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around/əˈraʊnd//əˈraʊnd/ ★★★★★ adv- ① 在四周,在四面
- The scenery around is magnificent.四周的景色很壮丽。
- The garden is fenced all around.那座花园四周都围有篱笆。
- Crowds gather around.人群聚集在周围。
- He looked around.他环顾四周。
- The tree is five feet [foot] around.该树周围有五英尺(★【英】用round).。
- ② 【美】周行地,环绕
- I saw a plane fly around over the city.我看到一架飞机在城市上空盘旋。
- The wheels turned around (and round).那些轮子转了又转。
- Will you hand the leaflets around?请你把这些传单传给大家好吗?
- ③ 到处,四处;在附近某处
- I'll show you around.我将带你到四处看看。
- He likes to travel around.他喜欢到处旅游。
- She's somewhere.=She's somewhere around.她在附近某处。
- I waited around for a while.我在附近等了一会儿。
- ④ 大约,左右
- He owns around 150 acres.他拥有大约150英亩。
- around ten o'clock十点钟左右
- around 60 people大约六十人
- ⑤ 绕道地,迂回地
- drive around by the lake绕道湖滨开车
- ⑥ 恢复;转向
- She turned around when I called her.我叫她时,她转过身来。
- bring her around使她苏醒过来
prep- ① 在…周围,环绕
- They sat around the table.他们围着桌子坐。
- She looked around her.她环顾四周。
- The earth goes [moves] around the sun.地球环绕太阳而行。
- ② 【美口】1在…处,朝各方向2到处3大约,将近(=about)
- He looked around the room.他环顾室内。
- The children were playing around the playground.那些孩子在运动场上处玩耍。
- She traveled around the world for a few years.她环游世界若干年。
- The task will be finished around Christmas.这件工作将在耶诞节左右完成。
- ③ 【美】绕过(转角或弯处)(=【英】round)
- There is a drugstore around the corner.拐角处有一家杂货店。
- ④ 绕过;避开(障碍物)
- He walked around the lake.他绕湖而行。
- We drove around the town.我们避开该镇而行驶。
- ⑤ 根据,以…为中心
- The story is written around his life.那篇故事是以他的一生为中心而写的。
短语- all around
- The candidate shook hands all around.那名候选人到处与人握手。
- be around
- She will be around in an hour.她过一个钟头就会来。
- get around ...
- have been around
- I have been around and I know how to handle people like him.我阅人多矣,我知道该怎样对付像他这种人。
同义词- about
- alive
- back
- backward
- backwards
- existent
- existing
- extant
- living
- over
- rearward
- round
- through
- throughout
- close to
- just about
- more or less
- or so
- roughly
- some
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