teetotum中文什么意思

n.
(用手指捻转的)四方[六方]陀螺，捻转儿。 like a teetotum 旋转着。

例句与用法

1. Merry tumbled head foremost into the excavation ; the man with the bandage spun round like a teetotum , and fell all his length upon his side , where he lay dead , but still twitching ; and the other three turned and ran for it with all their might
   墨利一头栽进土坑里头上缠绷带的那个家伙像陀螺似地转了个圈，也直挺挺地掉下坑去呜呼哀哉了，不过手脚还抽动了几下，其余三个掉头就跑。

英文释义

名词

1. a conical child''s plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin; "he got a bright red top and string for his birthday"
   同义词：top, whirligig, spinning top

百科释义

A teetotum (or T-totum) is a form of gambling spinning top. It has a polygonal body marked with letters or numbers, which indicate the result of each spin.