单词 | circulate |
释义 | circulate 🄰 vi. 1.guest, host +周旋;往来应酬;story +流传;rumour +传播 After John had circulated amongst his guests, dinner was announced.约翰在宾客中应酬了一阵之后, 晚宴宣布开始了。 Let me get you something to drink, then I must circulate.我给你拿些喝的, 然后我得去招待客人。 Stories about him circulated at his club.有关他的故事在他的俱乐部里流传着。 Rumours were already beginning to circulate that the project might have to be abandoned.这个项目可能会流产的传言已经开始传播开来。 2.(move through system)循环;环流 Blood circulates through the body.血液在体内循环。 The virus circulates via the bloodstream and causes ill health in a variety of organs.病毒通过血液循环传播并造成多种器官病变。 The traffic circulates freely.交通畅通。 3.(move in a circle)环行 The earth circulates around the sun.地球围绕太阳转。 4.(move freely)流动;流通 Cooking odours can circulate throughout the entire house.烹饪的香味会弥漫在整个房子里。 Warm water circulates through the pipes and warms the floor above it.温水通过管道流动, 使上面的楼层变暖和。 🄱 vt. + document分发;传阅 The report was eventually circulated to all the members.这份报告最后分发给了所有成员。 The document was previously circulated in New York at the United Nations.这份文件先前在纽约联合国总部传阅过。 Public employees are circulating a petition for his recall.公务员们正在散发请愿书, 要求将他罢免。 |
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