late 13c., verbal noun from spin (v.). Spinning wheel attested from c. 1400. Spinning-jenny is from 1783 (see jenny); invented by James Hargreaves c. 1764-7, patented 1770.
实用例句
1. Stars appeared everywhere, spinning round and round, faster and faster.
满眼金星乱转,而且越转越快。
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2. The spinning turbine creates a vacuum.
旋转的涡轮形成了一块真空区域。
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3. They do their own cooking, spinning, and woodworking.