| 词汇 | around |
| 释义 | around preposition, adverb uk /əˈraʊnd/ us /əˈraʊnd/(UK alsoround) aroundpreposition, adverb (SURROUNDING OR TURNING)A2 in a position or direction surrounding, or in a direction going along the edge of or from one part to another (of): 四处，周围；围绕，（环）绕；掉转 We sat around the table.我们围着桌子坐着。 He put his arm around her.他用胳膊搂着她。 A crowd had gathered around the scene of the accident.事故现场围了一群人。 She had a scarf around her neck.她脖子上围了一条围巾。 The moon goes around the earth.月亮围绕地球转。 I walked around the side of the building.我从楼的一侧绕了过去。 The children were dancing around the room.孩子们在房间里来回跳舞。 I spent a year travelling around Africa and Asia.我用了一年时间周游了非洲和亚洲。 The museum's collection includes works of art from all around the world.这个博物馆的馆藏包括来自世界各地的艺术品。 She passed a plate of biscuits around (= from one person to another).她端出一盘饼干让大家传着分享。 This virus has been going around (= from one person to another).这种病毒已经传播开来。 in order to face in the opposite direction: As the bus left, she turned around and waved goodbye to us. I spun around to see who was behind me. The snake coiled itself tightly around the deer.蛇紧紧地把鹿缠绕住。 People clustered around the noticeboard to read the exam results. She drew her coat tightly around her shoulders.她在肩膀处把外衣拉紧。 She flung her arms around his neck.她猛地搂住他的脖子。 The cathedral dominates the landscape for miles around.大教堂在方圆数英里的乡间高高耸立着。 He turned his chair around to face the screen. General location and orientation about along anterior back onto something direction fix forward left-hand lock on nearside noncentral offside on-site orientated position right-hand right/wrong way roundidiom round side-on spot You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Revolving, rotating and spinning aroundpreposition, adverb (IN THIS PLACE)A2 positioned or moving in or near a place, often without a clear direction, purpose, or order: （在…）附近，在（…）近处；到处，四处；随便 He always leaves his clothes lying around (on the floor).他总是随手把衣服（往地板上）一扔。 She went into town and spent two hours just walking around.她进了城，四处转悠了两个小时。 Let's take the children to the park so they can run around for a while.我们把孩子们带到公园去让他们到处跑跑吧。 in the place where you are; near where you are: I used to live around here. She's never around when you need her. Will you be around next week? She likes to sing loudly to herself when there's no one around. existing or available in a place: There's a lot of flu going around my office at the moment. Smartphones have been around for quite a while. While she waited, she walked aimlessly around the car park.等待时，她漫无目的地在停车场里走来走去。 A wasp came towards us and Howard started waving his arms around. She gathered up the newspapers that were scattered around the floor.她把散落在地板上的报纸收拾起来。 If your sister's around, bring her too.如果你姐姐在，带她一起来。 Don't walk around outside in your bare feet.别赤脚在外面到处走。 General location and orientation about along anterior back onto something direction fix forward left-hand lock on nearside noncentral offside on-site orientated position right-hand right/wrong way roundidiom round side-on spot You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Closeness in distance and time Acting, being or existing together aroundpreposition, adverb (RELATING TO)relating to something: The conference was dominated by issues around national security. The goal is to create some serious discussion around a very serious problem. Issues around race, ethnicity and empire have developed as an important strand of thinking about history. This blog features some of my thoughts around food and the city's restaurant scene. There seems to be a moral panic around swearing and so-called bad language. The manager said he was confident that the strong feelings around the incident would soon die down. Regarding and concerning about apply to apropos apropos of something as as toidiom cover department hereof in respect of somethingidiom in the brain, looks, etc. departmentidiom into range re relate say thereof towards vis-à-vis wise You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Linking and relating GrammarAround or round? Around and round are prepositions or adverbs. We use around and round when we refer to movements in circles or from one place to another. Around and round can both be used. Around is more common in American English. Round is a little more common in speaking: … Idiomsaround and around the right/wrong/other way around the other way around around adverb uk /əˈraʊnd/ us /əˈraʊnd/ aroundadverb (APPROXIMATELY)A2 approximately: 大约，左右 around six feet tall大约6英尺高 around two months ago大约两个月前 around four o'clock4点左右 She earns around $40,000 a year.她一年大约挣4万美元。 Synonyms about(APPROXIMATELY) approximately approximately approximatelyHe makes approximately $60,000 a year. aboutThe job will take about three months. aroundI will be there around four o'clock. roughlyThere were roughly 200 people at the meeting. or soThey raised £200 or so for charity. The first election results are expected around 1 a.m.第一轮的选举结果预计在凌晨1点钟左右揭晓。 The temperature is usually around 20 degrees C at this time of year. This dish only takes around 15 minutes to prepare. He said that he had seen the man leaving the building around the time of the murder. Tickets for such events will typically cost around 30 dollars. Approximate about approx. approximate approximately at a guessidiom exact guess inexactly ish loosely loosey-goosey more round rule sense some something something like 96 percent, half, etc.idiom somewhere sort GrammarApproximations (around four o’clock) When we speak, we often try not to be too exact or factual because it can sound very direct. As a result, we add expressions to make what we say more approximate or vague. … Around or round? Around and round are prepositions or adverbs. We use around and round when we refer to movements in circles or from one place to another. Around and round can both be used. Around is more common in American English. Round is a little more common in speaking: … around | American Dictionaryaround preposition, adverb[ not gradable ] us/əˈrɑʊnd/ aroundpreposition, adverb[not gradable] (IN THIS DIRECTION)in a position or direction surrounding, along the outside of, or from one part of to another: We sat around the table. Go around to the back of the house and come in through the kitchen. We drove around town for a while, looking for a place to park. She turned around (= so that she was facing in the opposite direction) and waved goodbye. fig. He built his story around the theme of spiritual loneliness. aroundpreposition, adverb[not gradable] (TO ALL PARTS)in or to many parts of or all directions: Car phones are common all around the country. People came from miles around. Idiomsaround and around around the clock (right/just) around the corner around adjective, adverb us/əˈrɑʊnd/ aroundadjective, adverb (HERE/NEAR)positioned or moving in or near a place: I used to live around here. Will you guys be around next week? around adverb us/əˈrɑʊnd/ aroundadverb (APPROXIMATELY)about; approximately: Around 40 people showed up. He arrived in Kansas City around 1984. |
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