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wad noun ⇨ roll roll noun roll ♦︎ bundle ♦︎ reel ♦︎ wad ♦︎ spoolThese are all words for sth that is rolled up or wrapped around sth in order to make it easier to use or carry. 这些词均表示形状为卷、捆、扎的物品。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a roll / bundle / reel / wad / spool of sth◆in a roll / bundle / reel / wad / spool◆on a roll / reel / spool◆a big / thick roll / bundle / wad■ roll [countable] a long piece of a thin material such as paper, fabric or film, that has been wrapped around itself or a tube several times so that it forms the shape of a tube 卷;卷轴◆She put the new roll of film in the camera.她把新胶卷放入相机中。◆Wallpaper is sold in rolls.壁纸论卷销售。◆ (BrE) Around 600 million toilet rolls (= rolls of toilet paper) are sold each year in the UK.英国每年销售约6亿卷卫生纸。ⓘ Especially in American English, a roll is also a number of round objects such as coins or pieces of candy held together in a tube shape by paper wrapped around them. 尤其在美式英语中,roll亦指一卷包起来的圆柱形物体,如硬币或糖果◆a roll of dimes / mints一卷面值为一角的硬币;一管薄荷糖 see also roll ⇨ wrap sb/sth around/round sb/sth ■ bundle [countable] a number of things tied or wrapped together; sth that is wrapped up 一捆,一包,一扎(物品)◆I dropped the bundle of papers on his desk.我把那捆报纸放到他办公桌上。◆He tied his belongings up in a bundle and left.他把他的东西打包后离开了。▸ ˌbundle sth ˈup/toˈgether phrasal verb ◆He bundled up the dirty clothes and stuffed them into the bag.他把脏衣服捆起来塞进袋子里。■ reel [countable] a round object with top and bottom edges that stick out and around which you wind wire or film; the film or wire that is wound around a reel 卷轴;卷盘;卷筒;一卷胶卷(或金属丝)◆He wanted to buy a new fishing reel.他想买个新的渔线轮。◆She threaded a new reel of film into the projector.她把一卷新的电影胶片放入放映机。◆The hero was killed in the final reel (= in the final part of the film).主角在电影结尾被杀。ⓘ In British English a reel can also be used for winding thread around. 在英式英语中,reel亦可指线轴◆The sewing basket and a box of cotton reels lay at her feet.她的脚边放着缝纫篮和一盒棉线轴。In American English a reel of thread is called a spool. 在美式英语中,线轴称为spool。 NOTE 辨析 Roll or reel?A roll of film is what you use in a camera for taking still pictures (= photographs). A reel of film is used for making and playing back moving pictures (= films). * a roll of film指一卷相机用的胶卷,a reel of film指一盘电影胶片。■ wad /wɒd; NAmE wɑːd/ [countable] a thick pile of sth, especially paper or paper money, that has been folded or rolled together (尤指纸张或钞票的)卷,沓,捆◆He pulled a thick wad of notes out of his pocket.他从衣袋里掏出厚厚一沓钞票。◆She came in with tears streaming down her face, clutching a wad of tissues.她进来时泪流满面,手里还攥着一叠纸巾。■ spool [countable] (especially NAmE) a reel for/of thread or thin wire 一轴线(或细金属丝);线辘;线轴◆Place a spool of thread on the sewing machine.把线轴放到缝纫机上。 |