coiled
adjective uk/kɔɪld/ us/kɔɪld/
盘绕的,卷起来的
arranged in a series of circles, one above or inside the other
a coiled spring 一卷弹簧
He stepped over a coiled hose and went onto the grass. 他跨过一条盘起来浇水软管,走上草地。
See: coil
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- Electric currents running through a coiled wire will produce a magnetic field.
- Each chromosome is one long, tightly coiled thread of DNA.
- She has a tattoo of a coiled snake on her arm.