柯林斯詞典roil /r??l/ (roiling,roiled,roils) 1. V-I If water roils, it is rough and disturbed. 激蕩; 翻騰[美國英語] The water roiled to his left as he climbed carefully at the edge of the waterfall. 當(dāng)他在瀑布邊緣小心攀爬時，水飛濺到他左邊。2. V-T Something that roils a state or situation makes it disturbed and confused. 擾亂; 使混亂 Times of national turmoil generally roil a country's financial markets. 國家動蕩不安的時候，通常引起金融市場混亂。 返回 roil劍橋詞典 roil verb [I or T] (TWIST) to (cause to) move quickly in a twisting circular movement 攪動；翻滾，翻騰 Fierce winds roiled the sea . 強風(fēng)攪動著大海。 A massive tower of smoke roiled skyward . 一個巨大的煙柱翻騰上升著。 roil verb [I or T] (UPSET) to cause something to stop working in the usual or expected way 使…停止正常運作 Fears about Japan roiled world financial markets last week . 上個星期對日本的擔(dān)憂讓世界金融市場停止了正常運作。 The immigration debate has roiled the country for more than a year . 有關(guān)移民的辯論讓國家一年多都沒能正常運轉(zhuǎn)。 返回 roil