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IELTS BNC: 2175 COCA: 1999

wheel
1 wheel /ˈwiːl/ noun
plural wheels
1 wheel
/ˈwiːl/
noun
plural wheels
Learner's definition of WHEEL
1 
[count]
a  : one of the round parts underneath a car, wagon, etc., that rolls and allows something to move輪；車輪
— see also training wheels
b  : a hard, round object that turns and causes machinery or a mechanical device to move機輪；飛輪；傳動輪 — sometimes used figuratively有時用作比喻
— see also flywheel, paddle wheel, waterwheel
2 
[count] : steering wheel
3 
[count] : something that is round like a wheel or that turns like a wheel輪狀物
— see also cartwheel, ferris wheel, pinwheel, potter's wheel, prayer wheel, spinning wheel
4 
[count]
a  : an essential or functioning part of an organization, process, etc.系統；機構；部門 — usually plural通常用複數
b  informal : an important person in an organization重要人物；大亨
5 
wheels [plural] slang : car

a/the squeaky wheel gets the grease/oil

— used to say that someone who complains or causes problems is more likely to receive attention or help than someone who stays quiet and does not cause problems嘎吱作響的輪子先上油；愛哭的孩子有奶吃

reinvent the wheel

— see reinvent

spin your wheels

— see 1spin

wheels come/fall off

informal
◊ If the wheels come/fall off, someone or something fails in a sudden or unexpected way.突然失敗；意外失敗

wheels within wheels

: a situation that is complex and difficult to deal with because it involves many different things錯綜複雜的局面
2 wheel /ˈwiːl/ verb
wheels; wheeled; wheeling
2 wheel
/ˈwiːl/
verb
wheels; wheeled; wheeling
Learner's definition of WHEEL
1 
[+ object]
a  : to move (someone or something) on a vehicle that has wheels用車推
— sometimes used figuratively有時用作比喻
b  : to push (something) that has wheels on it推動（帶輪運輸工具）
— sometimes used figuratively有時用作比喻
2 
[no object] : to turn quickly and face a different direction迅速轉身；迅速轉向
3 
[no object] : to move in a circle or curve旋轉；盤旋

wheel and deal

: to make deals or agreements in business or politics in a skillful and sometimes dishonest way（在商界或政界）耍手腕，玩弄計謀
— see also wheeler-dealer
IELTS BNC: 2175 COCA: 1999

wheel

1 of 2

noun

ˈ(h)wēl How to pronounce wheel (audio)
often attributive
1
: a circular frame of hard material that may be solid, partly solid, or spoked and that is capable of turning on an axle
2
: a contrivance or apparatus having as its principal part a wheel: such as
a
: a chiefly medieval instrument of torture designed for mutilating a victim (as by stretching or disjointing)
b
: bicycle
c
: any of many revolving disks or drums used as gambling paraphernalia
d
: potter's wheel
e
: steering wheel
3
a
: an imaginary turning wheel symbolizing the inconstancy of fortune
b
: a recurring course, development, or action : cycle
4
: something (such as a round, flat cheese) resembling a wheel in shape
5
a
: a curving or circular movement
b
: a rotation or turn usually about an axis or center
specifically : a turning movement of troops or ships in line in which the units preserve alignment and relative positions as they change direction
6
a
: a moving or essential part of something compared to a machine
the wheels of government
b
: a directing or controlling force
c
: a person of importance especially in an organization
a big wheel
7
: the refrain or burden of a song
8
a
: a circuit of theaters or places of entertainment
b
: a sports league
9
wheels plural, slang : a wheeled vehicle
especially : automobile
10
wheels plural, slang : legs
wheelless
ˈ(h)wēl-ləs How to pronounce wheel (audio)
adjective

Illustration of wheel

Illustration of wheel
  • 1 hub
  • 2 spoke
  • 3 felly
  • 4 tire

wheel

2 of 2

verb

wheeled; wheeling; wheels

intransitive verb

1
: to turn on or as if on an axis : revolve
2
: to change direction as if revolving on a pivot
the battalion would have wheeled to the flank Walter Bernstein
her mind will wheel around to the other extreme Liam O'Flaherty
wheeled to face her opponent
3
: to move or extend in a circle or curve
birds in wheeling flight
valleys where young cotton wheeled slowly in fanlike rows William Faulkner
4
: to travel on or as if on wheels or in a wheeled vehicle

transitive verb

1
: to cause to turn on or as if on an axis : rotate
2
: to convey or move on or as if on wheels or in a wheeled vehicle
wheeled the patient back to his room
wheeled the car into the driveway
wheel in the experts
3
: to cause to change direction as if revolving on a pivot
4
: to make or perform in a circle or curve
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Phrases Containing wheel
IELTS BNC: 2175 COCA: 1999
wheel

noun¹

 1on a bicycle, car, etc.車輪ADJECTIVE | VERB + WHEEL | WHEEL + VERB | WHEEL + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤bicycle, car, etc.自行車、汽車等的車輪▸➤spare (BrE) 備用車輪▸➤front前輪▸➤back, rear後輪▸➤nearside, offside (both BrE) 左側／右側車輪▸➤alloy合金輪VERB + WHEEL➤change, replace換車輪；更換輪胎◇A tyre / tire blew and we had to change the wheel.車胎爆了，我們不得不更換輪胎。WHEEL + VERB➤go around, go round, spin, turn車輪轉動；車輪旋轉；情況變化◇The wheels were still going around.輪子還在轉動。◇The political wheel had turned full circle, and he was back in power. (figurative) 政治局勢經過一番大動盪後，他又重新上台掌權。➤skid, slide, slip車輪打滑；車輪滑動◇He braked suddenly, causing the front wheels to skid.他突然剎車，使得前輪打了滑。➤come off, fall off車輪脫落／掉下來▸➤lock (especially BrE) 車輪抱死◇She braked too hard and the wheels locked.她剎車太猛，車輪抱死了。WHEEL + NOUN➤arch, base, bearings, hub, nut, rim, trim, well (especially NAmE) 輪拱；軸距；車輪軸承；輪轂；車輪螺母；輪輞；輪眉；輪艙▸➤clamp (BrE) 車輪夾鎖PREPOSITION➤on wheels在輪子上◇A child was pulling along a little dog on wheels.小孩拉着裝了輪子的小狗走。➤under the wheels在車輪下◇She fell under the wheels of a bus.她倒在了公共汽車的車輪下。
wheel

noun²

 2 ( steering wheel) VERB + WHEEL | WHEEL + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES VERB + WHEEL➤grip, hold握住方向盤▸➤turn轉動方向盤◇Turn the steering wheel hard to the right.使勁兒向右打方向盤。➤grab, take奪過方向盤；駕駛汽車◇He grabbed the steering wheel from her to prevent the car going off the road.他從她手中奪過方向盤，以避免汽車駛離道路。◇I drove the first 200 miles and then Steve took the wheel.我先開了 200 英裏，然後由史蒂夫駕駛。➤lose control of, take control of對方向盤失去控制；掌控方向盤WHEEL + NOUN➤lock方向盤鎖PREPOSITION➤at the wheel駕駛◇The bus set off again with a fresh driver at the wheel.公共汽車又出發了，由另一名司機駕駛。➤behind the wheel開車◇I saw the car drive past, but didn't recognize the woman behind the wheel.我看見汽車開過去了，卻沒有認出開車的女子。◇I spend a lot of time behind the wheel (= driving).我很多時間都在開車。PHRASES➤keep your hands on the steering wheel, put your hands on the steering wheel把手一直放在方向盤上；把手放在方向盤上➤take your hands off the steering wheel將手從方向盤上挪開◇Roy took his hands off the steering wheel.羅伊將手從方向盤上挪開了。

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