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round CIRCULARraJndadj-er, -est shaped like a ball, circle, curve or cylinder球形的,圆形的,环形的a round table/pot/plate/pie/pizza/hole/stone/wheel圆形的桌子/罐子/盘子/馅饼/比萨饼/洞/石头/轮子Her eyes were round/She was round-eyed with amazement/terror.她由于惊讶/恐惧而圆睁着眼睛。The Earth is round.地球是圆的。Tennis balls and oranges are round.网球与桔子是圆的。 Her face seemed round and white in the moonlight.她的脸在月光下显得又圆又白。The baby's plump round arms and legs made me laugh.婴儿胖嘟嘟的圆胳膊和圆腿使我发笑。Along the row of pointed windows there was one round arch.沿着一排尖形的窗户有一个圆形拱门。(Br) Round brackets (also brackets or parentheses) are a pair of signs ( ) used in text to enclose some information.圆括号You can give that information in round brackets at the end of the sentence, or as a footnote at the bottom of the page.你可以把那个资料放在句末的圆括号里,或者作为页末的脚注。A round number is a whole or complete number.(用整十,整百,整千等表示的)整数2.8 to the nearest round number is 3.与2.8最近的整数是3。I need eleven books for tomorrow's class --I'd better make that a round dozen (= exactly 12).明天上课我需要11本书----最好还是改成一整打。"I've got 95 bottles here for you." "Could you make it a round hundred, please?"“我这里有95个瓶子给你。” “请你将它凑成整一百好吗?”How much is it in round figures (= to the nearest number ending in zero)?它的约整数是多少?A round robin is a letter, usually of demands or complaints, which is signed by many people.(分不清签名者先后的)圆形签名请愿书(或抗议书等)A round robin is also a competition in which all the players play against each other at least once.循环赛If you describe someone as round-shouldered, you mean that their shoulders curve down and forward.肩部向前弯曲的,拱背曲肩的He had become round-shouldered from years of sitting in front of a computer.由于多年坐在计算机前,他变得拱背曲肩。A round-table discussion/meeting is one where people meet and talk in conditions of equality.圆桌(会议)If you make a round trip, you go on a journey and return to where you started from.来回旅行,双程旅行The round trip from France to Australia is very expensive.从法国到澳大利亚的来回旅行非常昂贵。
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