cycle
noun uk/ˈsaɪ.kəl/ us/ˈsaɪ.kəl/
(BICYCLE)
B2 [ C ] UK自行车,脚踏车
a bicycle
- More examples
- A thousand people took part in the region's biggest-ever cycle race.
- Cycles cannot be taken on this train.
- Secure locking for cycles is available here.
- We're looking for a cycle hire shop.
(SERIES)
B2 [ C ]循环;周期
a group of events that happen in a particular order, one following the other, and are often repeated
the life cycle of a moth 蛾的生命周期
[ C ](机器的)工作周期,工作程序
one in a series of movements that a machine performs
the washing machine's spin cycle 洗衣机脱水程序
(LITERATURE/MUSIC)
[ C, + sing/pl verb ](表现相同人物或思想的)全套剧目,组诗
a group of plays, poems, songs, etc. written by one person and connected with each other by dealing with the same characters or ideas
It's one in a cycle of plays that are being performed on successive evenings. 这几部连台戏连续几晚都在上演,这只是其中一部。
cycle
verb [ I ] uk/ˈsaɪ.kəl/ us/ˈsaɪ.kəl/
B1 骑自行车
to ride a bicycle