2N-COUNT 一卷;一圈 A coil is one loop in a series of loops. 一卷;一圈
Pythons kill by tightening their coils so that their victim cannot breathe.
大蟒蛇紧紧盘绕猎物使之无法呼吸,从而杀死猎物。
3N-COUNT (电路的)线圈 A coil is a thick spiral of wire through which an electrical current passes. (电路的)线圈
4N-COUNT (汽车发动机的)盘管 In a vehicle, the coil is the part on a petrol engine that sends electricity to the spark plugs. (汽车发动机的)盘管
5N-COUNT 子宫节育环;避孕环 The coil is a contraceptive device used by women. It is fitted inside a woman's womb, usually for several months or years. 子宫节育环;避孕环
6V-ERG 卷;盘绕 If you coil something, you wind it into a series of loops or into the shape of a ring. If it coils around something, it forms loops or a ring. 卷;盘绕 [Also VERBPREPOSITION n]
He turned off the water and began to coil the hose. [VERB noun]
他关掉水龙头,开始盘水管。
Louisa was dancing, spinning by herself, her skirt flying out and coiling around her feet. [VERB prep./adv.]
路易莎打着圈儿翩翩起舞,裙摆时而肆意飞扬,时而盘绕脚边。
A huge rattlesnake lay coiled on the blanket. [VERB-ed]
ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤tight緊緊的盤捲▸➤thick濃密的盤捲◇thick coils of blonde hair濃密的金黃色發捲PREPOSITION➤in a coil以捲的形式◇She wore her hair in a neat coil.她把頭髮整齊地盤起。➤coil of一捲⋯◇a coil of rope一捲繩子coil
verb
ADVERB | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤tightly緊緊地盤繞▸➤loosely鬆散地盤繞▸➤up捲起來◇He coiled the rope up tightly and put it away.他把繩子緊緊地捲起來收好。PREPOSITION➤around, round (especially BrE) 圍着⋯盤繞◇The snake coiled itself around a branch.蛇盤繞在一根樹枝上。➤into捲成⋯◇Her hair was neatly coiled into a bun.她把頭髮盤成了一個整齊的圓髻。