the earth spins的意思|示意

The earth spins round once every twenty-four hours.

地球每二十四小时自转一周。

We have day and night and four seasons because of the movement of the earth as it spins in space.

因为地球在太空旋转时的运动，我们有了白天，黑夜和四季。

The moon spins much more slowly than the earth-so slowly that it always keeps the same face toward the earth.

月球自转要比地球慢得多——它转得非常慢，以致它永远用同一面目对着地球。

The North Pole is the spot on Earth’s globe that marks the northern end of an imaginary stick Earth spins around.

北极是地球表面与假想的自转轴相交的北交点。

Then imagine the difficulties of defending it against the obvious criticisms in an era before mathematically rigorous physics: why are we not flung from the Earth if it spins round so fast?

然后再想象一下在严格数学化的物理时代之前只身对抗各种显而易见的质疑的困难吧：如果地球转的这么快我们为什么没有被甩离地球？

Earth spins, and Wing, the high island, is hurled into the sunless shadow of night.

地球旋转，在一个叫做翼的高地。正在被卷入阴暗的夜之影。