動變: 過去式:rotated 過去分詞:rotated 現在進行時:rotating
vi.
- 旋轉,轉動[(+around)]
- 循環,輪流
- 【軍】輪換調防
vt.
- 使旋轉,使轉動
- 使輪流;輪換
- 【軍】把(人員,部隊)輪換調防
a.
- 【植】輻狀的
辨析
以上來源於:《英漢大辭典》
/rə(ʊ)ˈteɪt/
v.
- move in a circle round an axis.
- pass to each member of a group in a regularly recurring order.
- grow (different crops) in succession on a particular piece of land.
Derivative
- rotatable adj.
- rotating adj.
- rotative
/ˈrəʊtətɪv/ adj. - rotatory
/ˈrəʊtət(ə)ri, -ˈteɪt(ə)ri/ adj.
Etymology
C17 (earlier (C16) as rotation): from L. rotat-, rotare ‘turn in a circle’, from rota ‘wheel’.
以上來源於:《簡明牛津英語詞典》