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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8551 COCA: 8028
spiral
noun [C] /ˈspaɪrəl/
singularspiral
pluralspirals
  1. 1
    a shape that looks like a set of circles inside each other, made by one line curving inside itself 螺旋;螺旋形
     Synonyms and related words
    Rounded and circular shapes: ball, balloon, band...
    1. a.
      a shape made by something that curves around a central line or post and along its length 弹簧形
       Synonyms and related words
      Rounded and circular shapes: ball, balloon, band...
  2. 2
    a situation that gets worse and worse 不断恶化

    the endless spiral of violence and hatred 暴力和仇恨无休止的恶性循环

    upward/downward spiral :

    a downward economic spiral 经济的螺旋式下降

     Synonyms and related words
    Difficult situations and experiences: crisis, battle, nightmare...

derived words

spiral

adjective
 Synonyms and related words
Shaped like a specific object: arched, circular, conical...

spirally

adverb
 Synonyms and related words
Shaped like a specific object: arched, circular, conical...
spiral
verb [I] /ˈspaɪrəl/
present tense
I/you/we/theyspiral
he/she/itspirals
present participlespiralling
past tensespiralled
past participlespiralled
  1. 1
    to move in the shape of a spiral 螺旋形行进;盘旋上升(或下降)

    Smoke was spiralling from the burning building. 浓烟从着火的大楼滚滚升起。

     Synonyms and related words
    To move in circles or twists: spin, revolve, whirl...
  2. 2
    to continuously become worse, more, or less 不断地恶化(或增长、减少)
    spiral out of control :

    Crime has begun to spiral out of control in the capital. 首都的犯罪情况开始急剧上升到失控的地步。

    spiral into :

    The economic crisis could spiral into a political disaster. 经济危机不断加剧会导致政治灾难。

    spiral up/upwards/down/downwards :

    The news sent share prices spiralling down to a five-year low. 该新闻使股票价格急剧下跌到5年来的最低点。

     Synonyms and related words
    To become less in size, amount or value: crater, decrease, decline...
     Synonyms and related words
    To become worse: worsen, decline, deteriorate...

derived word

spiralling

adjective

spiralling wages and costs 不断上涨的工资和开销


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