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revolve
v
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (around/round sth) (on sth) (of a planet, etc) move in a circular orbit (指行星等)在轨道上运行
The earth revolves round the sun (on its axis). 地球(以太阳为轴)绕太阳公转.
2 [I, Ipr, Tn]
~ (around/round/on sth) (cause sth to) go round in a circle; rotate (使某物)作圆周运动, 旋转, 转动
A wheel revolves round/on its axis. 轮子是绕轴旋转的.
The mechanism that revolves the turntable is broken. 带动转盘旋转的机械装置坏了.
(fig fml 比喻, 文) revolve sth in one´s mind, ie consider sth carefully 仔细考虑某事物.
3 (phr v) revolve around sb/sth have sb/sth as its chief concern; centre on sb/sth 以某人[某事物]为中心
My life revolves around my job. 我的工作是我生活的中心.
He thinks that everything revolves around him. 他认为一切事情都要以他为主.
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