reel² v [I] 1 to walk in an unsteady way, almost falling over, as if you are drunk 〔走路如喝醉般〕踉跄，蹒跚，跌跌撞撞: A guy came reeling down the hallway. 有个家伙蹒跚地穿过走廊。 2 to feel very shocked or confused 震惊; 迷惑: The party is still reeling from its defeat in the election. 该党由于选举失败仍然惊魂未定。
reel sth ↔ off to repeat a lot of information quickly and easily 一口气背出: Andy can reel off the names of all the state capitals. 安迪能一口气背出各州首府的名称。