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発音

• IPA^(key): /əˈswɜː(ɹ)l/
• 韻: -ɜː(ɹ)l

副詞

aswirl (not comparable)

1. Swirling; in a swirl; full of or surrounded by something swirling.
   • 1922, DuBose Heyward and Hervey Allen, “The Pirates” in Carolina Chansons, New York: Macmillan, p. 30,^[1]

     A burst of cloudy topsails

     Go blowing swiftly by,

     With the stars aswirl behind them

     Like bright dust down the sky.

   • 1983, Joseph Brodsky, “Lithuanian Nocturne” in To Urania, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, p. 8,^[2]

     snow’s aswirl like the ashes from burnt-out celestial wards,

   • 1993, Kim Stanley Robinson, Green Mars, New York: Bantam, Part 1,^[3]

     The air was aswirl with screaming gulls.

   • 2007 January 19, Stephen Holden, “A Producer for All Seasons (Also Juggles)”, in New York Times‎^[4]:

     An ebullient woman aswirl in colorful layers of bargain-basement clothes and zany hats, Barbara Siegel also happens to be chairwoman of the Drama Desk nominating committee.