The sails of the windmill were wheeling round. 风车的叶轮正在旋转。
A wheel revolves round/on its axis. 轮子是绕轴旋转的.
wheeling
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a city in the northern panhandle of West Virginia on the Ohio river
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propelling something on wheels
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Wheeling \Wheel"ing\, n. 1. The act of conveying anything, or traveling, on wheels, or in a wheeled vehicle.
2. The act or practice of using a cycle; cycling.
3. Condition of a road or roads, which admits of passing on wheels; as, it is good wheeling, or bad wheeling.
4. A turning, or circular movement.
Wheel \Wheel\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wheeled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wheeling}.] 1. To convey on wheels, or in a wheeled vehicle; as, to wheel a load of hay or wood.
2. To put into a rotatory motion; to cause to turn or revolve; to cause to gyrate; to make or perform in a circle. ``The beetle wheels her droning flight.'' --Gray.
Now heaven, in all her glory, shone, and rolled Her motions, as the great first mover's hand First wheeled their course. --Milton.
He says he is revolted by the wheeling and dealing that have been taking place in the corridors of power of the newly elected regional councils.
Israeli and foreign photographers and a young Arab boy wheeling a bicycle _ who was not part of the protest _ dived for cover.
Milton Bradley, maker of the some of the country's most popular games, last month unveiled "Trump _ The Game," based on the wheeling and dealing of billionaire real estate mogul Donald Trump.
Incidentally, if you should notice an elderly gent wheeling around Muskogee in a blue pickup with a big yellow palomino horse for a hood ornament, that will be Wilbur Wright's brother, Orville.
Given budgetary constraints on universities, Mr. Blauer expects heavy wheeling and dealing on prices by the Japanese.
Kelly, a reknowned takeover artist, is resigning as Beatrice's chairman, the company announced Tuesday, as the company moves further from megabuck wheeling and dealing to focus on running its three main foodmaking companies.
There is no wheeling and dealing. The beautiful people are absent.
The fact is, in most of his dealings, he's been quite clean and above board." But James Grant, author of "Grant's Interest Rate Observer" and a prominent critic of debt-financed wheeling and dealing, offers a plan of action.
The show revolves around Velez's position as the only Hispanic lawyer in a prestigious Los Angeles law firm and Rodriguez's steady wheeling and dealing to sell more shirts.
"We really did it, didn't we?" "Oh yes, we sure did," I replied and we exulted over this predominantly Anglo-American victory before wheeling our shopping carts our separate ways.
"I don't like the trading and the wheeling and dealing.
By reviving laissez faire as a guiding principle of government, Reagan set the stage for a new brand of capitalist in 1980s. Government scrutiny was out; wheeling and dealing was in.
In "Serious Money," she was a voracious American arbitrageur, wheeling and dealing on the world's financial markets.
But more skeptical observers, while acknowledging some of those points, argue that all this wheeling and dealing is contributing huge new amounts to an already dangerous accumulation of debt in the U.S. economy.
With so much wheeling and dealing going on in the industry, Mr. Lavery warns, "we can expect to see more mistakes." Such warnings are unlikely to stop the rush into acquisitions, mergers and other alliances.
"You've got the very poor on both ends, growing and consuming, and the very wealthy, wheeling and dealing," Jackson said.
The American warship abruptly changed course, wheeling on the approaching Iranian, and it altered course.
'Look over there - another violation,' shouts sanitation police officer Julius Ingram, wheeling his blue and white New York City police car into a U-turn.