whirling
gb/wˈɚlɪŋ/ us/wˈɚlɪŋ/
B2
אנגלית
~ 8000
forgó, kavargó, kavarog valakinek a feje, forgás, pörgés
B2
1
תבנית שימוש:
a whirling [object]
The whirling blades of the helicopter chopped through the air.
A helikopter forgó rotorlapátjai hasították a levegőt.
We watched the whirling snow outside the window during the storm.
A vihar alatt az ablakból néztük a kint kavargó havat.
A cloud of whirling dust rose behind the speeding car.
Colorful skirts flew out around the whirling dancers.
The whirling fan cooled the small, crowded room.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The whirling fan makes the room feel cool.
A forgó ventilátor hűsíti a szobát.
We saw whirling leaves in the strong wind.
Kavargó leveleket láttunk az erős szélben.
The child stared at the whirling wheels of the train.
The whirling toy made the baby laugh.
Whirling smoke rose from the fire.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes use "whirling" for straight, fast movement (e.g., *a whirling car on the highway*). "Whirling" should describe circular or spinning movement; for fast, straight movement, words like "racing" or "speeding" are better.
משמעות
spinning quickly in circles
צירופים
whirling blades
|whirling snow
|whirling wind
|whirling dust
|whirling motion
|whirling dancers
מילים נרדפות
spinning (More general and common; does not always suggest very fast or dramatic movement.)
הפכים
still (Describes something not moving at all, the opposite of whirling motion.)
נושאים
movement
|nature
|physics
|space
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
Moving or turning very fast in a circle.
Moving or spinning rapidly around a central point, usually in a circular or spiral motion.
C1
2
תבנית שימוש:
[someone]'s whirling [thoughts/feelings]
She sat in silence, her mind whirling with questions.
Csendben ült, a fejében kérdések kavarogtak.
His whirling thoughts kept him awake long into the night.
Kavargó gondolatai még késő éjjel is ébren tartották.
With so many options, my head was whirling and I couldn’t decide.
He tried to focus on his work, but whirling worries kept distracting him.
After the accident, a whirling mix of fear and relief ran through him.
דוגמאות ללומדים
My mind is whirling after the exam.
Kavarog a fejem a vizsga után.
Her whirling thoughts make it hard to sleep.
Kavargó gondolatai miatt nehezen tud aludni.
The news left him with whirling feelings.
So many problems came at once that his head was whirling.
I sat quietly to slow my whirling mind.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes think "whirling" here means physically dizzy. In this sense, it describes fast, confusing mental or emotional activity, not the body moving.
משמעות
rapid, confusing mental activity
צירופים
whirling thoughts
|whirling emotions
|a whirling mind
|whirling ideas
מילים נרדפות
overwhelmed (Focuses more on the feeling of being unable to cope, not on the fast, spinning quality of thoughts.)
הפכים
calm (Describes a quiet, steady mental or emotional state, the opposite of whirling thoughts or feelings.)
נושאים
emotions
|psychology
|health
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
Having many thoughts or feelings moving very fast in your mind, so you feel confused or stressed.
Describing a mental or emotional state in which thoughts, images, or feelings move quickly and uncontrollably, often causing confusion or overwhelm.
שם עצם
C1
LITERARY
3
תבנית שימוש:
the whirling of [something]
The constant whirling of the engine made a low humming sound.
A motor állandó pörgése halk, mély zúgást keltett.
From above, the whirling of the carnival ride looked almost hypnotic.
Fentről nézve a vidámparki játék forgása szinte hipnotikusnak tűnt.
The sudden whirling of the birds startled the quiet park.
He watched the whirling of the dancers, lost in the music.
The loud whirling of the fans filled the small workshop.
דוגמאות ללומדים
The whirling of the fan helps me sleep.
A ventilátor forgása segít elaludnom.
We heard the whirling of the helicopter above us.
Hallottuk felettünk a helikopter rotorjának forgását.
The whirling of the toy made the baby smile.
The whirling of leaves filled the yard in autumn.
The whirling of the wheels was very loud.
משמעות
the act of spinning quickly
צירופים
the whirling of the blades
|constant whirling
|sudden whirling
|the whirling of dancers
מילים נרדפות
spinning (More common and less literary; often used in both everyday and technical contexts.)
הפכים
stillness (Emphasizes the complete absence of movement, contrasting with ongoing whirling.)
נושאים
movement
|description
|space
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
The action of moving or turning very fast in a circle.
The act, motion, or state of spinning or turning rapidly in a circular or spiral way.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
whirling
IPA
GB/wˈɚlɪŋ/
US/wˈɚlɪŋ/
הברות והטעמה
whirl - ing (2 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (whirl)
צורות המילה
Adjective
- Base: whirling
- Comparative: whirlinger
- Superlative: whirlingest
Noun
- Base: whirling
- Plural: whirlings
משפחת מילים
ביטויים
whirling dervish
1/wˈɚlɪŋ dˈɚvɪʃ/
idiom
a very energetic, busy person
A person who moves around very fast and does many things with a lot of energy.
דוגמאות
- She rushed from room to room like a whirling dervish, cleaning before the guests arrived.
- The toddler was a little whirling dervish, running and jumping all afternoon.