reel

英 [riːl] 美 [ril]
  • vi. 卷;眩晕;蹒跚地走;退缩
  • vt. 卷;使旋转
  • n. 蹒跚;眩晕;旋转
  • n. (Reel)人名;(土)雷埃尔
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reel 卷轴,卷筒

来自古英语 hreol,纺轴,纺纱轴,词源不详。可能来自 PIE*sker,弯,转,编织,词源同 ring,cradle.

reel (n.1)
"frame turning on an axis," especially one on which thread is wound, late Old English hreol "reel for winding thread," from Proto-Germanic *hrehulaz; probably related to hrægel "garment," and Old Norse hræll "spindle," from PIE *krek- "to weave, beat" (cognates: Greek krokus "nap of cloth").

Specifically of the fishing rod attachment from 1726; of a film projector apparatus from 1896. Reel-to-reel type of tape deck is attested from 1958.
reel (n.2)
"lively Highland dance," 1580s, probably a special use of reel (n.1), which had a secondary sense of "a whirl, whirling movement" (1570s) or from reel (v.1). Applied to the music for such a dance from 1590s.
reel (v.1)
"to whirl around," late 14c., also "sway, swing, rock, become unsteady" (late 14c.), "stagger as a result of a blow, etc." (c. 1400), probably from reel (n.1), on notion of "spinning." Of the mind, from 1796. Related: Reeled; reeling.
reel (v.2)
"to wind on a reel," late 14c., from reel (n.1). Verbal phrase reel off "recite without pause or effort" is from 1837. Fishing sense is from 1849. Related: Reeled; reeling.
1. The musicians burst into a rousing rendition of "Paddy Casey's Reel".
这些音乐家激情演绎了《帕迪·凯西的里尔舞曲》。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The rod bent double, the reel shrieked and ratcheted.
操作杆进一步弯曲,线轴发出刺耳的吱吱声。

来自柯林斯例句

3. a reel on a fishing rod
钓鱼竿上的绕线轮

来自《权威词典》

4. Baker's rod is splintered , and Mond's reel is out of fix.
贝德的钓竿已经裂了, 而蒙德的绕线已经损坏了.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. He won three games off the reel.
他一连胜了3场.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》