reel
verb
noun
riːl
verb
1
to
be
confused
or
shocked
by
a
situation
迷惑; 震惊
Norman’s
brain
was
reeling,
but
he
did
his
best
to
appear
calm.
诺曼头都晕了,但他尽量显得平静。
[+
from
]
The
party
is
still
reeling
from
its
recent
election
defeat.
这个政党仍然因为最近在选举中落败而晕头转向。
2
reel back
also
又作
to
step
backwards
suddenly
and
almost
fall
over,
especially
after
being
hit
or
getting
a
shock
〔尤指被打或震惊而〕踉跄着后退
Diane
reeled
back
in
amazement.
戴安娜惊讶得朝后打了一个趔趄。
The
force
of
the
punch
sent
him
reeling
against
the
wall.
那一拳打得他趔趄着靠在墙上。
3
to
walk
in
an
unsteady
way
and
almost
fall
over,
as
if
you
are
drunk
蹒跚,踉跄
always + adv/prep
Andy
reeled
away
from
the
bar
and
knocked
over
his
stool.
安迪跌跌撞撞地离开酒吧柜台,撞倒了凳子。
4
to
seem
to
go
around
and
around
〔感觉〕晕眩,天旋地转
The
room
reeled
before
my
eyes
and
I
fainted.
房间在我眼前旋转起来,随即我就晕了过去。
5
to
wind
the
reel
on
a
fishing
rod
so
that
a
fish
caught
on
the
line
comes
towards
you
卷,绕〔钓线〕
It
took
almost
an
hour
to
reel
the
fish
in.
花了将近一个小时来收绕钓线,把鱼钓了上来。
6
to
get
or
attract
a
large
number
of
people
or
things
吸引〔大量的人或物〕;
The
programme
reels
in
more
than
13
million
viewers
a
show.
这节目每次播出都能吸引 1,300 多万观众收看。
7
to
repeat
a
lot
of
information
quickly
and
easily
一口气背出
Jack
reeled
off
a
list
of
names.
杰克一口气背出了一长串名字。
8
to
do
something
again
and
again
一再做某事
informal
The
Yankees
reeled
off
14
straight
wins.
扬基队连续 14 次取得胜利。
noun
9
a.
a
round
object
onto
which
film,
wire,
a
special
string
for
fishing
etc
can
be
wound
b.
the
amount
that
one
of
these
objects
will
hold
一卷(之量)
a
cotton
reel
棉线轴
a
fishing
rod
and
reel
钓竿和钓线轴
a
reel
of
film
一卷胶卷
10
one
of
the
parts
of
a
cinema
film
that
is
contained
on
a
reel
〔一部影片的〕一盘
the
final
reel
影片结尾部分
11
a
quick
FOLK
dance,
especially
one
from
Scotland
or
Ireland,
or
the
music
for
this
里尔舞〔一种轻快的民间舞蹈,尤指苏格兰或爱尔兰的民间舞〕; 里尔舞曲