词汇 | grammar_british-grammar_around-or-round |
释义 | 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:
We also commonly use around and round in phrasal verbs:
Around and round also mean ‘in different places’ and ‘here and there’:
Around can also mean ‘approximately’:
See also: About Approximations (around four o’clock) Verbs |
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