🔑roundBrE/raʊnd/NAmE/raʊnd/adjective (round·er, round·est) 🔑shapedlikeacircleoraball圆形的;环形的;球形的◆aroundplate圆盘子◆Theseglassessuitpeoplewithroundfaces. 这款眼镜适合圆脸的人。◆Thefruitaresmallandround. 这种水果小而圆。◆Rugbyisn'tplayedwitharoundball. 橄榄球比赛用的不是圆球。◆thediscoverythattheworldisround地球是圆的这一发现◆Thechildwaswatchingitallwithbigroundeyes(= showinginterest). 这孩子睁着又大又圆的眼睛看着这一切。◆aT-shirtwitharoundneck圆领 T 恤衫➡ see alsoround-eyed, round-table🔑havingacurvedshape弧形的;圆弧的◆theroundgreenhillsofDonegal多尼戈尔那些圆圆的绿山冈◆roundbrackets(= inwriting)圆括号◆Shehadasmallmouthandroundpinkcheeks. 她的嘴小小的,圆脸蛋粉粉的。🔑[only before noun]aroundfigureoramountisonethatisgivenasawholenumber, usuallyoneendingin0or5整数的;尾数是 0(或 5)的◆Makeitaroundfigure—sayfortydollars. 凑个整数,就四十块钱吧。◆Twothousandisaniceroundnumber—putthatdown. 两千是个不错的整数,记下吧。◆Well, inroundfigures(= notgivingtheexactfigures)we'vespenttwentythousandsofar. 嗯,说个约数吧,我们至今花了有两万了。▸round·nessBrE/ˈraʊndnəs/NAmE/ˈraʊndnəs/noun[U]◆Hisfacehadlostitsboyishroundness. 他的脸已不是小时候那副圆圆的娃娃脸了。
🔑roundBrE/raʊnd/NAmE/raʊnd/adverb(especiallyBrE) (NAmEusuallyaround) HELPForthespecialusesofroundinphrasalverbs, lookattheverbentries. Forexample, themeaningofcomeroundtosthisgiveninthephrasalverbsectionoftheentryforcome.关于 round 在短语动词中的特殊用法,见有关动词词条。如 come round to sth 在词条 come 的短语动词部分。🔑movinginacircle旋转;环绕;兜圈子◆Everybodyjoinshandsanddancesround. 大家手拉着手,围成一圈跳舞。◆Howdoyoumakethewheelsgoround? 你是怎么让轮子转起来的?◆Thechildrenwerespinningroundandround. 孩子们一个劲地转呀转。◆(figurative) Thethoughtkeptgoingroundandroundinherhead. 这个想法一直萦绕在她的心头。🔑measuringormarkingtheedgeoroutsideofsth周长;周围;绕一整圈◆ayoungtreemeasuringonly18inchesround周长只有 18 英寸的小树◆They'vebuiltahighfenceallroundtokeepintrudersout. 他们在周围竖起了高高的篱笆,以防外人进入。🔑onallsidesofsb/sth在周围;围绕◆Alargecrowdhadgatheredroundtowatch. 一大群人聚在周围观看。🔑atvariousplacesinanarea到处;四处◆Peoplestoodroundwaitingforsomethingtohappen. 人们在各处站着,等待着发生什么事情。🔑inacircleorcurvetofaceanotherwayortheoppositeway调转方向;转过来◆Heturnedthecarroundanddrovebackagain. 他调转车头,又开了回来。◆Shelookedroundatthesoundofhisvoice. 听到他的声音,她扭头看了看。🔑totheothersideofsth绕弯;迂回;向另一侧◆Wewalkedroundtothebackofthehouse. 我们绕到房子的后面。◆Theroad'sblocked—you'llhavetodrivethelongwayround. 这条路被堵了,你们得开车绕着走了。🔑fromoneplace, person, etc. toanother依次;挨个◆They'vemovedallthefurnitureround. 他们把所有的家具搬动了一遍。◆Hewentroundinterviewingpeopleaboutlocaltraditions. 他到处找人访谈,了解当地的传统。◆Passthebiscuitsround. 把饼干传给大家。◆Haveweenoughcupstogoround? 我们的杯子够大家用吗?🔑(informal) toorataparticularplace, especiallywheresblives到某地,在某地(尤指居住地)◆I'llberoundinanhour. 我过一个小时就到。◆We'veinvitedtheFrasersroundthisevening. 我们已经邀请了弗雷泽一家今晚过来。around / round / about
Around and round can often be used with the same meaning in BrE, though around is more formal.在英式英语中,around 和 round 近义,不过 around 较正式:◆The earth goes round/around the sun.地球绕着太阳转。◆They live round/around the corner.他们住在附近。◆We travelled round/around India.我们在印度各地旅行。◆She turned round/around when I came in.我进来时她转过身来。In NAmE only around can be used in these meanings.在美式英语中,表示上述意思只能用 around。
Around, round and about can also sometimes be used with the same meaning in BrE.在英式英语中,有时 around、round 和 about 的含义相同:◆The kids were running around/round/about outside.孩子们在外面跑来跑去。◆I've been waiting around/round/about to see her all day.为了要见到她,我等了一整天。In NAmE only around can be used in these meanings. About or around can be used in both BrE and NAmE to mean 'approximately'.在美式英语中,表示上述意思只能用 around。在英式英语和美式英语中,about 或 around 均可表示大约:◆We left around/about 8 o'clock.我们在 8 点钟左右离开了。
●ˌroundaˈbout🔑approximately大约◆We'releavingroundaboutten. 我们十点钟左右要离开。◆Anewroofwillcostroundabout£3 000. 换新房顶大约要花 3 000 英镑。intheareanearaplace在附近◆inOxfordandthevillagesroundabout在牛津及其附近的村庄●(the) next, first, second, etc. timeˈroundonthenext, first, etc. occasionthatthesamethinghappens同样的事情下次(或第一次等)发生时◆Herepeatednoneoftheerrorshe'dmadefirsttimeround. 他没有重复过首次所犯下的任何错误。◆Thistimerounditwasnotsoeasy. 这一次这事可就不那么容易了。
Around and round can often be used with the same meaning in BrE, though around is more formal.在英式英语中,around 和 round 近义,不过 around 较正式:◆The earth goes round/around the sun.地球绕着太阳转。◆They live round/around the corner.他们住在附近。◆We travelled round/around India.我们在印度各地旅行。◆She turned round/around when I came in.我进来时她转过身来。In NAmE only around can be used in these meanings.在美式英语中,表示上述意思只能用 around。
Around, round and about can also sometimes be used with the same meaning in BrE.在英式英语中,有时 around、round 和 about 的含义相同:◆The kids were running around/round/about outside.孩子们在外面跑来跑去。◆I've been waiting around/round/about to see her all day.为了要见到她,我等了一整天。In NAmE only around can be used in these meanings. About or around can be used in both BrE and NAmE to mean 'approximately'.在美式英语中,表示上述意思只能用 around。在英式英语和美式英语中,about 或 around 均可表示大约:◆We left around/about 8 o'clock.我们在 8 点钟左右离开了。
astageinaboxing or wrestlingmatch(拳击或摔跤比赛的)回合◆Thefightonlylastedfiverounds. 比赛只持续了五个回合。acompletegameofgolf; a complete way around the course in some other sports, such as showjumping(高尔夫球、马术场地障碍赛等的)一轮比赛,一局,一场◆Weplayedaroundofgolf. 我们打了一场高尔夫球。◆thefirsthorsetojumpaclearround干净利落地完成整套跳跃表演的第一匹马➤regularactivities/route惯常的活动/路线aregularseriesofactivities一系列常规活动;惯常的活动◆thedailyroundofschoollife学校的日常生活◆Herlifeisonelongroundofpartiesandfun. 她的生活就是没完没了的聚会娱乐。aregularroutethatsbtakeswhendeliveringorcollectingsth; aregularseriesofvisitsthatsbmakes(收发信函等的)固定路线;照例要出去做的事情◆DrGreenwasonherdailywardrounds. 格林医生在进行每日一次的巡查病房。◆(BrE) apostmanonhisdeliveryround正在投递邮件的邮递员➡ see alsomilk round (1) , paper round➤drinks饮料anumberofdrinksboughtbyonepersonforalltheothersinagroup(由一人给大家买的)一巡饮料◆aroundofdrinks一巡饮料◆It'smyround(= itismyturntopayforthenextsetofdrinks). 这一巡轮到我了。➤bread面包(BrE) awholesliceofbread; sandwichesmadefromtwowholeslicesofbread一整片面包;(两整片面包做的)三明治◆Who'sforanotherroundoftoast? 谁还要烤面包片?◆tworoundsofbeefsandwiches两份牛肉三明治➤circle圆aroundobjectorpieceofsth圆形物体;圆块◆Cutthepastryintorounds. 将油酥面团切成一个个圆块。➤ofapplause/cheers掌声;欢呼声~ofapplause/cheersashortperiodduringwhichpeopleshowtheirapprovalofsb/sthbyclapping, etc.一阵◆Therewasagreatroundofapplausewhenthedanceended. 舞蹈结束的时候,爆发出了一阵热烈的掌声。➤shot射击asingleshotfromagun; abulletforoneshot一次射击;一发子弹◆Theyfiredseveralroundsatthecrowd. 他们朝人群开了几枪。◆Weonlyhavethreeroundsofammunitionleft. 我们只剩下三发子弹了。➤song歌曲(music音乐) asongfortwoormorevoicesinwhicheachsingsthesametunebutstartsatadifferenttime轮唱曲●do/gotheˈrounds (ofsth)(BrE) (NAmEmaketheˈrounds) ifnewsorajokedoestherounds, itispassedonquicklyfromonepersontoanother迅速传开;迅速流传(BrE) (also maketheˈroundsNAmE, BrE) togoaroundfromplacetoplace, especiallywhenlookingforworkorsupportforapoliticalcampaign, etc.到各处去,巡回(找工作或寻求对政治运动的支持等)●intheˈround(ofaworkofart艺术品) madesothatitcanbeseenfromallsides圆雕的;可全方位观看的;立体的◆anopportunitytoseeCanova'sworkintheround观看卡诺瓦的圆雕艺术作品的机会(ofatheatreorplay剧院或戏剧) withthepeoplewatchingallaroundacentralstage舞台设在中央的
🔑roundBrE/raʊnd/NAmE/raʊnd/verbpresent simple - I / you / we / theyroundBrE/raʊnd/NAmE/raʊnd/present simple - he / she / itroundsBrE/raʊndz/NAmE/raʊndz/past simpleroundedBrE/ˈraʊndɪd/NAmE/ˈraʊndɪd/past participleroundedBrE/ˈraʊndɪd/NAmE/ˈraʊndɪd/ -ing formroundingBrE/ˈraʊndɪŋ/NAmE/ˈraʊndɪŋ/[T]~sthtogoaroundacornerofabuilding, abendintheroad, etc.绕行;绕过◆Theboatroundedthetipoftheisland. 小船绕过岛的尖端。◆Weroundedthebendathighspeed. 我们高速驶过这段弯路。[T, I]~ (sth)tomakesthintoaroundshape; toformintoaroundshape(使)成圆形;变圆◆Sheroundedherlipsandwhistled. 她撮起嘴唇吹口哨。◆Hiseyesroundedwithhorror. 他吓得两眼圆睁。[T]~sth (up/down) (tosth)toincreaseordecreaseanumbertothenexthighestorlowestwholenumber(将数字调高或调低)使成为整数;把(数字)四舍五入●ˌroundsth↔ˈoff (withsth) (NAmEalsoˌroundsth↔ˈout) tofinishanactivityorcompletesthinagoodorsuitableway圆满结束;圆满完成◆SheroundedoffthetourwithaconcertatCarnegieHall. 她在卡内基音乐厅举行一场音乐会,以此圆满结束了她的巡回演出。totakethesharporroughedgesoffsth去除…的棱角;使…的边缘光滑◆Youcanroundoffthecornerswithsandpaper. 你可以用砂纸把棱角打磨光滑。●ˈroundonsbtosuddenlyspeakangrilytosbandcriticizeorattackthem突然责骂(或指责)SYNturn on◆Heroundedonjournalists, callingthem'apackofvultures'. 他突然对记者大发雷霆,称他们是一帮乘人之危的家伙。●ˌroundsb/sth↔ˈuptofindandgathertogetherpeople, animalsorthings将…聚拢起来;使聚集◆Iroundedupafewfriendsforaparty. 我找了几个朋友聚了聚。◆Thecattleareroundedupintheevenings. 到了晚上,牛都要圈起来。ifpoliceorsoldiersroundupagroupofpeople, theyfindthemandarrestorcapturethem围捕;围剿➡ related noun round-up (2)