roil

英 [rɒɪl] 美
  • vt. 搅浑;惹怒
  • vi. 动荡;喧闹
  • n. 小股汹涌的急流

GRE畅通词汇

词态变化


第三人称单数: roils;过去式: roiled;过去分词: roiled;现在分词: roiling;

助记提示


1. r- (river) + oil => 石油在河里泄漏了,导致河水被污染、被搅浑 => 把(水等)搅浑 => 使混乱、使动荡 => 激怒,惹恼 (平静的心情、情绪被搅浑了,当然就被激怒了).
2. 谐音“闹医哦” => 医闹 => 被激怒了,所以在医院闹事。
3. 谐音“恼姨哦” => 惹恼、激怒了阿姨哦!
4. 谐音“恼你(四川方言发音:yi)哦” => 惹恼你、激怒你。

中文词源


roil 搅混,惹恼

可能来自古法语 roil,泥土,粪泥,锈,来自俗拉丁语*rubicula,来自 robigo,锈,来自 PIE*reudh, 红色的,词源同 red,rust.比喻用法。 roistering 喧闹的

英文词源


roil (v.)
1580s, of uncertain origin, probably from Middle French rouiller "to rust, make muddy," from Old French roil "mud, muck, rust" (12c.), from Vulgar Latin *robicula, from Latin robigo "rust" (see robust). An earlier borrowing of the French verb is Middle English roil "to roam or rove about" (early 14c.). Related: Roiled; roiling.

双语例句


1. Some of her habits are off - putting but don't let them roil you.
她的一些习惯让人恶心,但最好别烦你.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. Times of national turmoil generally roil a country's financial markets.
在国家动荡不安的时代,该国的金融市场一般都会出现混乱。

来自辞典例句

3. The machine is made from steel. It's vibration treated roil to reduce internal stress.
本机械为钢板结构, 经振动时效消除内应力.

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