“天旋地转”常见的英文表达有 “the world seems to be spinning around” 或 “the heavens and earth are spinning” ,也可根据具体语境选用 “dizzy and disoriented” (侧重描述人头晕目眩、失去方向感的主观感受) 。
突然站起来,我感到天旋地转。(用“the world seems to be spinning around” )
When I stood up suddenly, I felt the world seemed to be spinning around.
地震发生时,仿佛天旋地转。(用“the heavens and earth are spinning” )
When the earthquake struck, it felt as if the heavens and earth were spinning.
她喝了太多酒,整个人天旋地转。(用“dizzy and disoriented” )
She had drunk too much alcohol and was feeling dizzy and disoriented.