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词汇 roil
释义 roil
verb[ I or T ]
mainly USuk /rɔɪl/ us /rɔɪl/

roilverb[I or T] (TWIST)


to (cause to) move quickly in a twisting circular movement: 搅动;翻滚,翻腾
Fierce winds roiled the sea.强风搅动着大海。
A massive tower of smoke roiled skyward.一个巨大的烟柱翻腾上升着。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Bending, twisting and curving
arch your back
ball up
bendy
bent
bowed
distorted
distortion
entwine
flex
flexion
swirling
swirlingly
swoopy
tangle
tangled
wrap something around someone/something
wriggle
wristy
writhe
zigzag

roilverb[I or T] (UPSET)


to cause something to stop working in the usual or expected way: 使…停止正常运作
Fears about Japan roiled world financial markets last week.上个星期对日本的担忧让世界金融市场停止了正常运作。
The immigration debate has roiled the country for more than a year.有关移民的辩论让国家一年多都没能正常运转。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Cancelling and interrupting
adjourn
adjourn to somewhere
arrest
break
break the cycle
broke
dislocation
diversion
halt
in midstreamidiom
kick
rain
scratch
scrub
shut (something) off
suspend
suspended game
suspensive
take a break
uncancelled

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Preventing and impeding

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roiling

Examples of roil


roil
The population boomthe population increased from just under a million in 1801 to one and a quarter million by 1820 created a wild, roiling, volatile, and vibrant scene.
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We have heard a good deal about, roil tonight.
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Devoted partisans can use it to disrupt government, to roil ordinary politics, to undermine policies they do not like, even to seek political revenge.
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The rapids, or falls, are created by a series of underwater ledges which roil the water in either direction, causing a significant navigation hazard, despite the depth of water.
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Devoid of the usual sweet science cliches, the book roils with dark pessimism as the characters eke out a gritty existence.
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The conflict over the demolition was emblematic of a deeper political rift between the two men that was roiling the entire council.
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The organization was also roiled by internal dissent and disaffiliations.
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