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a.round IN THIS DIRECTIONE5raJndadv [not gradable]esp. Br round prep in a position or direction surrounding, or in a direction going along the edge of or from one part to another (of )围绕; 绕过; 转过; 到处; 依次; 反复; 靠近The family sat around the dinner table, sharing the day's news.全家人围着餐桌坐着,互相谈论当天的新闻。He put his arm around her.他用一条胳膊搂着她。A crowd had gathered around the scene of the accident.一群人聚集在事故现场周围。She had a woollen scarf around her neck.她脖子上围着一条羊毛围巾。What do you measure around your waist?你的腰围是多少?The moon goes around the Earth.月球绕地球转动。One path goes around the forest and another one goes through it.一条小路绕过森林,另一条穿过森林。Go around the side of the building and the car park is at the back.请从大楼侧面绕过去,停车场就在后面。As the bus left, she turned around (=so that she was facing in the opposite direction) and waved goodbye to us.当公共汽车开走时,她转过身来向我们挥手道别。He put the wheel on the right/wrong way around (=facing the right/wrong way).他把轮子装正/反了。The children were dancing around (=from one part to another of ) the room.孩子们在房间里转来转去跳舞。I spent a year travelling around (=from one part to another of ) Africa and the Middle East.我在非洲和中东各地旅行了一年之久。The museum's collection includes works of art from all around (=all the different parts of) the world.这座博物馆的收藏品包括世界各地的艺术品。When I went to look at a house I was thinking of buying, the estate agent showed me around (=showed me the different rooms).当我去看一幢我想要买的房子时, 房产经纪人带我四下里看了一回。She passed a plate of biscuits around (=from one person to another).她把一盘饼干依次传递过去。This virus has been going around (the school) (=from one person to another (in the school)).这种病毒在学校里逐渐传染开。You must come around (to my house) (=visit me) sometime soon.你过一阵子一定要来(我家)看我。That tune has been going around and around (=I am continually hearing it) in my head.那支曲调一直在我脑海中萦绕。There's a great restaurant just around the corner (=near to here).在拐角处就有一家非常好的餐馆。"Around the World in Eighty Days" (title of a novel by Jules Verne, 1873)《八十天环游世界》(儒勒·凡尔纳小说名) Prepositions of movement
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