"whip around" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 猛然转身
• 猛转

Definition

突然迅速地转动身体或头部，常因惊讶或想看某物而这样做。有时也指车辆或物体猛然急转。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

口语中使用，比较随意。常用于描述人或车突然快速转身或转向。不要与 'whip up'（快速做某事）或 'whip out'（迅速拿出）混淆。

Examples

She whipped around when she heard her name.

她听到自己的名字时**猛然转身**。

The car whipped around the corner quickly.

汽车在拐角处**猛地转弯**。

He whipped around to see who was behind him.

他**猛然回头**看看谁在他身后。

I whipped around when I thought I heard footsteps.

我觉得听到脚步声，**猛然转身**。

She whipped around in shock when the door slammed.

门被猛地关上时，她**吓得猛然转身**。

You don't have to whip around every time someone walks by.

每次有人路过时，你没必要**猛然转身**。