downspin

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any type of movement that goes downwards in a spiraling motion. countable,uncountable
    — (She climbs in the cockpit. The plane engine starts to make a definite downspin noise, as in the beginning of the play. On instinct, AE tries one last time to reach the ship. She picks up the radio:)
  2. a downward spiral. countable,figuratively,uncountable
    — With not enough money to fix her car, and no job prospects, Lilli takes a downspin less flashy than Jamie’s, but just as painful.
动词 v.
  1. To go downwards in a spiraling motion.
    — Down, forever down, with fatherlands! But if we are fallen, and our fall unique, and downspun with demolition

词形变化

downspins plural down-spin alternative downspins present,singular,third-person downspinning participle,present downspun participle,past downspun past down-spin alternative

词源

词源 1
From down- + spin.
词源 2
From down- + spin.
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