pinwheel
音标：
英音/ ˈpɪnwiːl / 美音/ ˈpɪnwiːl /
听听基本释意：
外刊例句：
The restaurant prefers to cut the blood oranges and kumquats into pinwheels, and segments the rest.
餐厅更喜欢将血橙和金橘切成风车，其余的切碎。
—Los Angeles Times
D.C. law prohibits fireworks “intended to move after the piece is placed and fired; such as bottle rockets, parachutes, buzzbombs, pinwheels, helicopters, jumping jacks,” according to the D.C. police website.
据华盛顿警方网站称，华盛顿法律禁止“在放置和发射烟花后打算移动的烟花；例如瓶装火箭、降落伞、嗡嗡弹、风车、直升机、跳伞”。
—Washington Post
Roast chicken takes the form of an elegant poultry roulade, each pinwheel encased in a strip of crisp, rendered skin.
烤鸡采用优雅的家禽肉卷的形式，每个风车都包裹在一条酥脆的皮中。
—The Wall Street Journal
基本释意：
noun
a toy consisting of vanes of colored paper or plastic that is pinned to a stick and spins when it is pointed into the wind
纸风车；轮转焰火
同义词：
没有找到同义词
短释义：
A pinwheel is a stick with twisted paper or plastic pieces that turn as they catch the wind. The original pinwheel, first called a whirligig, was invented in the nineteenth century by a woman who imagined children running while holding them in the air, which is exactly how pinwheels are usually played with. Before the toy, a pinwheel was a gear in a train’s mechanism, and also a spinning firework also called a Catherine wheel.
风车是一种旋转玩具，看起来像棍子上的花。对着它吹气，或者带着它跑过花园，看着它旋转。有些东西，比如薄荷糖，有风车图案。
长释义：
A pinwheel is a stick with twisted paper or plastic pieces that turn as they catch the wind. The original pinwheel, first called a whirligig, was invented in the nineteenth century by a woman who imagined children running while holding them in the air, which is exactly how pinwheels are usually played with. Before the toy, a pinwheel was a gear in a train’s mechanism, and also a spinning firework also called a Catherine wheel.
风车是一根由扭曲的纸或塑料片组成的棍子，它们在迎风时会旋转。最初的风车最初被称为“旋转”，是由一位女士在 19 世纪发明的，她想象孩子们将他们举在空中奔跑，这正是风车通常的玩法。在玩具出现之前，风车是火车机构中的一个齿轮，也是一种旋转的烟花，也称为凯瑟琳轮。
文学例句：
Penelope’s feelings spun in such rapid succession she could not even name them; it was like a pinwheel of emotions whirling inside her, faster and faster, until each blended into the next.
佩内洛普的感情来回转变得如此之快，她甚至无法说出它们的名字。情绪就像风车一样在她体内旋转，越来越快，直到每种情绪都融入到另一种情绪中。
—The Unseen Guest by Maryrose Wood
We get three seconds Of pinwheels, whistling banshees, Some cones and pyramids That stink but won’t work, And black pills That vomit snakes Of ash.
我们得到三秒钟的风车，呼啸的女妖，一些散发着臭味但不起作用的锥体和金字塔，以及吐出灰烬蛇的黑色药丸。
—Neighborhood Odes by Gary Soto
As the man neared each car, he yanked upward so that it opened its mouth into a wide grin, feet pinwheel- ing as it tried to find the ground.
当那个人靠近每辆车时，他向上猛拉，让汽车张开嘴，咧开嘴笑，当它试图找到地面时，脚会打风车。
—Endangered by Eliot Schrefer
词源：
pinwheel(n.)also pin-wheel, 1690s, “a wheel in the striking train of a clock in which pins are fixed to lift the hammer,” from pin (n.) + wheel (n.). The fireworks sense of “long paper case filled with a combustible composition and wound spirally about a disk so that, when supported vertically and lit, it revolves in a wheel of fire” is from 1869.also from 1690s
下面是词源的翻译（机器翻译比较难翻，参考着看）
pinwheel(n.) 亦称 pin-wheel，1690 年代，“时钟报时轮系中的一个轮子，其中固定有销钉以抬起锤子”，来自 pin (n.) + wheel (n.)。烟花的含义是“长纸盒充满可燃成分并螺旋缠绕在圆盘上，因此，当垂直支撑并点燃时，它会在火轮中旋转”来自 1869 年。也来自 1690 年代
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