English Dictionary

revolve

/ɹɪˈvɒlv/

verb

(transitive, now rare) To bring back into a particular place or condition; to restore. / (transitive) To cause (something) to turn around a central point.

The Earth revolves around the Sun.

意味（1）

(transitive, now rare) To bring back into a particular place or condition; to restore.

意味（2）

(transitive) To cause (something) to turn around a central point.

意味（3）

(intransitive) To orbit a central point (especially of a celestial body).

The Earth revolves around the sun.

意味（4）

(intransitive) To rotate around an axis.

The Earth revolves once every twenty-four hours.

意味（5）

(intransitive) To move in order or sequence.

The program revolves through all the queues before returning to the start.

意味（6）

(transitive, now rare) To ponder on; to reflect repeatedly upon; to consider all aspects of.

These are the difficulties which arise to me on revolving this scheme […].

意味（7）

(transitive, obsolete) To read through, to study (a book, author etc.).

This having heard, strait I again revolv’d / The Law and Prophets.