The whirl of society
社交界的忙碌应酬
🧩 词语组成解析
the
[ðə]
art. 指已提到的人（物）;指说话人与听者已知的人（物）;用于独一无二的事物前;与形容词最高级和序数词连用;
whirl
[wɝrl]
vi. 旋转，回旋;急走，飞奔;头晕眼花;
vt. 使旋转，使回旋;卷走;飞快地带走;眼花，眩晕;
n. 旋转，回旋;昏乱;[动，植]轮，环;一连串的事;
of
[əv]
prep. 关于;属于…的;由…制成;
aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气];
🗣️ 情景例句
Good. Then you'll be here about five?
很好。那么 大约在五点左右来。
She asked me which one I'd like, and I said I didn't mind.
她问我要哪一个，我说哪一个都没有关系。[动词时态一致，这是中国人学习英语最头痛的一个问题。]
Forest fires are often caused by broken glass or by cigarette ends which people carelessly throw away.
森林火灾时常由破碎的玻璃或人们随手扔掉的香烟头引起。