wheel

n.轮子；旋转；Wheels 汽车；有…轮子的汽车（或自行车等）

vi.转动，旋转；突然转变方向

vt.推；拉（车）；使变换方向；（使）迅速转身

noun

车辆 on/in vehicles

1. 轮；车轮；轮子
   one of the round objects under a car, bicycle, bus, etc. that turns when it moves
   1. He braked suddenly, causing the front wheels to skid.
      他猛然刹车，使得前车轮打滑了。
   2. One of the boys was pushing the other along in a little box on wheels .
      一个男孩用下面装着轮子的小箱子推着另一个男孩。
2. （汽车等的）方向盘；（轮船的）舵轮
   the round object used to steer a car, etc. or ship
   1. This is the first time I've sat behind the wheel since the accident.
      这是出车祸以来我头一次坐在方向盘前。
   2. A car swept past with Laura at the wheel .
      劳拉驾驶一辆汽车疾驰而过。
   3. Do you want to take the wheel (= drive) now?
      你现在想开车吗？
3. 汽车
   a car
   1. At last he had his own wheels.
      他终于有了自己的汽车。

机器 in machine

4. 机轮
   a flat round part in a machine
   1. gear wheels
      齿轮

组织；系统 organization/system

5. 错综复杂的机构（或系统）
   an organization or a system that seems to work like a complicated machine that is difficult to understand
   1. the wheels of bureaucracy/commerce/government, etc.
      复杂的官僚、商务、政府等机构
   2. It was Rob's idea. I merely set the wheels in motion (= started the process) .
      这是罗布的主意。我只不过是让它运作起来而已。

有…轮 -wheeled

6. 有…轮的
   having the number or type of wheels mentioned
   1. a sixteen-wheeled lorry
      十六轮大卡车

有…轮子的车 -wheeler

7. 有…轮子的汽车（或自行车等）
   a car, bicycle, etc. with the number of wheels mentioned
   1. a three-wheeler
      三轮机动车

verb

用轮子移动 move sth with wheels

1. 推（或拉）有轮之物
   to push or pull sth that has wheels
   1. She wheeled her bicycle across the road.
      她推着自行车穿过了马路。
2. 用有轮之物推动（或拉动、移动）…
   to move sb/sth that is in or on sth that has wheels
   1. The nurse wheeled him along the corridor.
      护士推着他沿楼道走。

旋转 move in circle

3. 转动；旋转；打转；盘旋
   to move or fly in a circle
   1. Birds wheeled above us in the sky.
      鸟儿在我们上空盘旋。

快速转向 turn quickly

4. （使）迅速转身，猛然转身
   to turn quickly or suddenly and face the opposite direction; to make sb/sth do this
   1. She wheeled around and started running.
      她突然转身就跑。
   2. He wheeled his horse back to the gate.
      他突然掉转马头返回到大门。

名词复数形式:wheels 过去式:wheeled 现在分词:wheeling 过去分词:wheeled 第三人称单数:wheels

wheel 轮子

来自古英语hweol,轮子，来自PIE*kwel,转，圈，词源同cycle,collar。引申义轮子。

1. An oil seal was replaced, along with both front wheel bearings.
   换了一个油封和两个前轮轴承。
2. Unfortunately, I was still very clumsy behind the wheel of the jeep.
   令人遗憾的是我开起吉普来还是笨手笨脚。
3. Engine cut-out devices and steering wheel locks do not protect the car's contents.
   发动机断电装置和方向盘锁无法保护汽车的内部。
4. A great chunk of loose kerbing smashed into my left-front wheel, bursting the tyre and denting the rim
   我车子的左前轮撞在一大块松动的路缘石上，导致车胎爆裂、轮辋凹陷。
5. He downshifted and turned the steering wheel.
   他调到低速挡，转动方向盘。
6. The spinning wheel was a Chinese invention.
   纺车是中国人的发明。
7. America might sell more cars to the islands if they were made with the steering wheel on the right.
   如果制造的汽车方向盘是装在右边的，美国可能会在这些岛屿卖出更多的汽车。
8. The wheel is designed with obstacles in the ball's path to randomise its movement
   设计轮盘时在小球的行进路线上设置了障碍，以使其运动随机化。
9. Holes can be worn remarkably quickly by a wheel going round at 60mph
   以每小时60英里的速度前进的车轮很快就会磨出洞来。
10. He saw the driver slumped over the wheel.
    他看见司机一头栽在了方向盘上。
11. The car wheels spun and slipped on some oil on the road.
    路面上有些油，汽车车轮经过时直打滑。
12. My co-pilot suddenly grabbed the wheel
    我的副驾驶突然抓住了方向盘。
13. Curtis got behind the wheel and they started back toward the cottage
    由柯蒂斯开车，他们启程返回小屋。
14. Roberto handed Flynn the keys and let him take the wheel.
    罗伯托把钥匙递给弗林，让他开车。
15. 'Do you own a house?' — 'No. But I have wheels.'
    “你有房吗？”——“没有，但我有车。”
16. He wheeled his bike into the alley at the side of the house
    他把自行车推进了房子旁的小巷中。
17. They wheeled her out on the stretcher.
    他们用担架床把她推了出去。
18. A flock of crows wheeled overhead.
    一群乌鸦在头顶上盘旋。
19. He wheeled around to face her
    他突然转过身来面对她。
20. She wheeled sharply and headed for the check-out counter.
    她突然转身，朝收银台走去。
21. The wheel of fortune will swing round again; in politics, it always does
    风水会轮流转；在政治上，它总是如此。
22. In his view the wheel of history could not be turned back.
    在他看来历史的车轮不能倒退。
23. He knows the wheels of administration turn slowly.
    他知道行政机关办事效率低。
24. Our culture is more complex than he knows. Wheels within wheels.
    我们的文化比他所知道的要复杂得多，相当庞杂。
25. Unauthorized vehicles will be wheel clamped or towed away.
    未经许可停放的车辆将会被轮夹锁住或拖走。
26. Any attempt to set back the wheel of history is doomed to failure.
    任何要使历史倒退的企图都是注定要失败的。
27. The front wheel of the bicycle was out of shape.
    自行车的前轮变形了。
28. The wheel of history rolls forward with an irresistible force.
    历史车轮滚滚向前，势不可挡。
29. The wheel of the car has come off.
    汽车车轮掉了。
30. The teeth of the wheel gear into each other.
    齿轮互相啮合。