gyre
- IPA[ˈjī(ə)r]
美式
- whirl or gyrate
- a spiral or vortex.;a circular pattern of currents in an ocean basin
verb: gyre, 3rd person present: gyres, gerund or present participle: gyring, past tense: gyred, past participle: gyred
noun: gyre, plural noun: gyres
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. literary whirl or gyrate a swarm of ghosts gyred around him
名詞
- 1. a spiral or vortex.
- ▪ a circular pattern of currents in an ocean basin the central North Pacific gyre
- 更多解釋
- IPA[ˈdʒʌɪə]
英式
- whirl or gyrate: a swarm of ghosts gyred around him
- a spiral or vortex.
Oxford Dictionary