swivel

n.

转节；转环；旋轴；旋转接头

vt.& vi.

（使）旋转；在枢轴上转动；（把身子或脸等）转向另一方；转身

复数：swivels过去式：swivelled过去分词：swivelled现在分词：swivelling第三人称单数：swivels

swivel chair n. 转椅

swivel joint[机]回转接头；旋转管接头

1. The swivel had been oiled to perfection.
   旋轴已经上足了油。
2. She returned to the swivel chair behind her desk.
   她回到桌子后面的转椅上。

1. She swivelled the telescope (round).
   她用望远镜向四周看。
2. He swivelled (round) in his chair to face us.
   他把坐著的转椅转过来面向著我们。
3. You have to swivel the handle round before you can open the lock.
   你得扭动把手才能找开锁。

SURGICAL INTERVERTEBRAL IMPLANT FORMING A SWIVEL JOINT
Head swivel on the ribosome facilitates translocation by means of intra-subunit tRNA hybrid sites.
Low pH induces swiveling of the glycoprotein heterodimers in the Semliki forest virus spike complex
Experimental Analysis to Behavior of Swivel Angle in Bent-axis type Oil Hydraulic Piston Pump
Need for DNA topoisomerase activity as a swivel for DNA replication for transcription of ribosomal RNA
Major Domain Swiveling Revealed by the Crystal Structures of Complexes of E. coli Rep Helicase Bound to Single-Stranded DNA and ADP
Absence of swiveling at sites of intercalator-induced protein-associated deoxyribonucleic acid strand breaks in mammalian cell nucle...
Swivel-Cruciform Configuration Induced Electrochromic Fast Switching Property of Donor-Acceptor Conjugated Polymer Containing 5,5′-...
An activity from mammalian cells that untwists superhelical DNA--a possible swivel for DNA replication (polyoma-ethidium bromide-mou...
The Equilibrium Weighing and Counterweight Technology of the Continuous Beam before Swivel of the Extra-large Bridge of Wenjiayao Cr...