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 gy·rate /ˈʤaɪˌret/
 (a.)旋渦狀的(vi.)旋轉,不停地轉動

 gy·rate /ˈʤaɪˌret/ 形容詞
 回狀的,環形的

 Gy·rate a.  Winding or coiled round; curved into a circle; taking a circular course.

 Gy·rate v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gyrated p. pr. & vb. n. Gyrating.]  To revolve round a central point; to move spirally about an axis, as a tornado; to revolve.
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 gyrate
      v 1: to wind or move in a spiral course; "the muscles and nerves
           of his fine drawn body were coiling for action"; "black
           smoke coiling up into the sky"; "the young people
           gyrated on the dance floor" [syn: spiral, coil]
      2: revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis; "The
         dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
         [syn: spin, spin around, whirl, reel]