單詞
free-wheeling
- n. 單向轉動
英文詞源
- free-wheeling (adj.)
- also freewheeling, 1903, from free wheel (1899, see free (adj.) + wheel (n.)); a bicycle wheel that turns even when not being pedaled, later from the name of a kind of automobile drive system that allowed cars to coast without being slowed by the engine. Figurative sense is from 1911.
雙語例句
- 1. I wasn't expecting you to do it for free.
- 我并沒有指望你白干。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. You get a big salary incentive and free board and lodging too.
- 你們能獲得大筆激勵性薪水，還可享受免費膳宿。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The shark was writhing around wildly, trying to get free.
- 鯊魚拼命掙扎，試圖逃脫。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. What I did for you was free, gratis, you understand?
- 我為你所做的一切都是免費的，無償的，你明白嗎？
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. They broke free and made off in a stolen car.
- 他們掙脫后開著一輛偷來的車逃之夭夭。
來自柯林斯例句
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