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单词 roundabout
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roundabout

/ˈraʊndəˌbaʊt/
1
Brit. a road junction at which traffic moves in one direction round a central island to reach one of the roads converging on it
〈英〉环行交叉, 环行交通枢纽。
2
Brit. a large revolving device in a playground, for children to ride on
〈英〉(游乐场里供儿童乘坐的)旋转装置。
2.1
a merry-go-round
旋转木马。
1
not following a short direct route; circuitous
绕道的:

we need to take a roundabout route to throw off any pursuit.

我们必须绕道而行甩掉追踪。

1.1
not saying what is meant clearly and directly; circumlocutory
(说话)绕圈子的, 不直接的, 不直截了当的:

in a roundabout way, he was fishing for information.

他绕着圈子探听消息。

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