1. 卷轴;卷筒
    A reel is a cylindrical object around which you wrap something such as cinema film, magnetic tape, fishing line, or cotton thread.

    e.g. ...a 30m reel of cable.
           一卷30米长的电缆

2. 电影胶片
    You can talk about a reel as a way of referring to all the scenes in a film which fit onto one reel of film.

    e.g. I shall not reveal the movie's final reel.
           我不会透露该片的结局。

3. 蹒跚;摇摆;踉跄
    If someone reels, they move about in an unsteady way as if they are going to fall.

reel的反义词

    e.g. He was reeling a little. He must be very drunk...
           他走起来有点儿摇晃，一定是喝多了。
    e.g. He lost his balance and reeled back...
           他身体失去了平衡，向后一个趔趄。

4. 感到震惊;感到心烦
    If you are reeling from a shock, you are feeling extremely surprised or upset because of it.

    e.g. I'm still reeling from the shock of hearing of it...
           我听了此事后现在仍然震惊不已。
    e.g. It left us reeling with disbelief.
           它让我们感到心烦意乱，难以置信。

5. 混乱;眩晕
    If you say that your brain or your mind is reeling, you mean that you are very confused because you have too many things to think about.

reel的翻译

    e.g. His mind reeled at the question.
           这个问题让他大脑一片混乱。

6. 里尔舞（一种快节奏的苏格兰舞，或快节奏的乡村舞）
    A reel is a type of fast Scottish dance, or fast country dance.

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