rotate

Động từ

[làm cho] quay (quanh một trục)

the Earth rotate once every 24 hours

quả đất quay một vòng mất 24 giờ

[làm cho] quay vòng, [làm cho] luân phiên nhau

the technique of rotating crops

kỹ thuật trồng luân phiên, kỹ thuật luân canh

verb

-tates; -tated; -tating

to move or turn in a circle [no obj]

As the gear rotates, it turns the other gears.

The Earth rotates on its axis.

The planets rotate around the sun.

a rotating propeller [+ obj]

The software allows you to rotate images.

Rotate the sheet of paper 90 degrees.

to regularly change the person who does a particular job so that all the members of a group do it at different times [+ obj]

The staff rotates the weekend shift. [no obj]

We rotateshe does the dishes one week; I do them the next.

The work is done by volunteers on a rotating basis. [=the volunteers take turns doing the work]

to regularly change the place or position of things or people so that each takes the place of another [+ obj]

You should rotate your car's tires once a year.

(US) The soldier was rotated home after six months. [=the soldier was sent home after six months and another soldier took his place] [no obj]

The seasons rotate.

[+ obj] :to regularly change (crops grown on one piece of land) to make sure the soil stays healthy

They rotate alfalfa and/with corn. [=grow alfalfa one year and corn the next]

verb

As the gear rotates, its teeth mesh with those of the other gear, causing it to turn in the opposite direction

go round

Rotate the positions of the tyres for more even wear. We rotate the chores in our family

Colloq swap or swop

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rotate /rəʊ'teit/ /'rəʊteit/

rotate /ˈroʊˌteɪt/ /Brit rəʊˈteɪt/

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