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spin

/spɪn/

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spun

1 · verb

revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis

使旋转;旋转;自旋

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She spun around, and the hem of her skirt twirled with her.

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她转了一个圈,裙子的下摆也跟着转起来。

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