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a·round AHD[ə-roundʹ] D.J.[əˈraʊnd]K.K.[əˈraʊnd]adv.(副词)- On all sides:到处:dirty clothes lying around.脏衣服丢得到处都是
- In close to all sides from all directions:四周:自周围向四周:a field bordered around with tall trees.四周都是高树环绕的田地
- In a circle or with a circular motion:旋转:成圆圈的或以圆运动的:spun around twice.转上两圈
- In circumference or perimeter:周长:以周围的或周边的:a pond two miles around.一个方圆两英里的池塘
- In succession or rotation.轮流:连续的或循环的
- In or toward the opposite direction or position:在或向相反方向或位置的:wheeled around.旋转
- To or among various places; here and there:各地:向或在不同地方;到处:wander around.到处闲逛
- To a specific place:去某一地方:Come around again sometime.有空时再来
- In or near one's current location:附近地:在或接近自己目前的地点:waited around for the next flight.在这附近等下一个航班
- From the beginning to the end:自始至终:frigid weather the year around.一年到头都是寒冷的天气
- Approximately; about:大概;大约:weighed around 30 pounds; around $1.3 billion in debt.重约30磅;大约13亿美元的欠债
prep.(介词)- On all sides of:在四周:trees around the field.那块地周围的树
- In such a position as to encircle or surround:环绕:以这样的位置来环绕或围绕:a sash around the waist.环绕腰部彩带
- Here and there within; throughout:到处:在…内的各处;遍及:on the political stump around the country.在全国各地作政治演说
- In the immediate vicinity of; near:紧挨着;邻近:She lives around Norfolk.她住在诺福克附近
- On or to the farther side of:在较远一侧的,朝较远一侧的:the house around the corner.拐角那边的那幢房子
- So as to pass, bypass, or avoid:绕过:通过,绕过或越过:a way around an obstacle; got around the difficulty somehow.绕过障碍的路;设法避开困难
- Approximately at:大约在:woke up around seven.大约在七点醒来
- In such a way as to have a basis or center in:以为…中心:以某种方式使之(成为)…的基础或中心:an economy focused around farming and light industry.以农业和轻工业为主的经济
adj.(形容词)- Being in existence:活的:处于存在中:Our old dog is no longer around.我们原来的狗已经死了
- Being in evidence; present:在场的:可看到的;存在于…的:asked if the store manager was around.问一问商店经理是否在场
been around【非正式用语】 - Having had many and varied experiences:经验丰富,老于世故:具有丰富经验和不同经历:a young executive who has been around.一个经验丰富的年轻经理
- Middle English 中古英语
- probably a- [in] * see a- 2可能为 a- [在…里] * 参见 a-2
- round [circle] * see round 1round [周围] * 参见 round1
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