单词 | round |
释义 | adjectiveadverbprepositionnounverb🔑 roundBrE /raʊnd/ NAmE /raʊnd/ adjective (round·er , round·est ) 🔑 shaped like a circle or a ball 圆形的;环形的;球形的◆ a round plate 圆盘子◆ These glasses suit people with round faces . 这款眼镜适合圆脸的人。◆ The fruit are small and round . 这种水果小而圆。◆ Rugby isn't played with a round ball . 橄榄球比赛用的不是圆球。◆ the discovery that the world is round 地球是圆的这一发现◆ The child was watching it all with big round eyes (= showing interest ). 这孩子睁着又大又圆的眼睛看着这一切。◆ a T -shirt with a round neck 圆领 T 恤衫 ➡ see also round-eyed, round-table🔑 having a curved shape 弧形的;圆弧的◆ the round green hills of Donegal 多尼戈尔那些圆圆的绿山冈◆ round brackets (= in writing )圆括号◆ She had a small mouth and round pink cheeks . 她的嘴小小的,圆脸蛋粉粉的。🔑 [only before noun ]a round figure or amount is one that is given as a whole number , usually one ending in 0 or 5 整数的;尾数是 0(或 5)的◆ Make it a round figure —say forty dollars . 凑个整数,就四十块钱吧。◆ Two thousand is a nice round number —put that down . 两千是个不错的整数,记下吧。◆ Well , in round figures (= not giving the exact figures )we've spent twenty thousand so far . 嗯,说个约数吧,我们至今花了有两万了。▸ round·ness BrE /ˈraʊndnəs/ NAmE /ˈraʊndnəs/ noun [U ]◆ His face had lost its boyish roundness . 他的脸已不是小时候那副圆圆的娃娃脸了。🔑 roundBrE /raʊnd/ NAmE /raʊnd/ adverb (especiallyBrE ) (NAmE usuallyaround ) HELPFor the special uses of round in phrasal verbs , look at the verb entries . For example , the meaning of come round to sth is given in the phrasal verb section of the entry for come .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。🔑 moving in a circle 旋转;环绕;兜圈子◆ Everybody joins hands and dances round . 大家手拉着手,围成一圈跳舞。◆ How do you make the wheels go round ? 你是怎么让轮子转起来的?◆ The children were spinning round and round . 孩子们一个劲地转呀转。◆ (figurative ) The thought kept going round and round in her head . 这个想法一直萦绕在她的心头。🔑 measuring or marking the edge or outside of sth 周长;周围;绕一整圈◆ a young tree measuring only 18 inches round 周长只有 18 英寸的小树◆ They've built a high fence all round to keep intruders out . 他们在周围竖起了高高的篱笆,以防外人进入。🔑 on all sides of sb /sth 在周围;围绕◆ A large crowd had gathered round to watch . 一大群人聚在周围观看。🔑 at various places in an area 到处;四处◆ People stood round waiting for something to happen . 人们在各处站着,等待着发生什么事情。🔑 in a circle or curve to face another way or the opposite way 调转方向;转过来◆ He turned the car round and drove back again . 他调转车头,又开了回来。◆ She looked round at the sound of his voice . 听到他的声音,她扭头看了看。🔑 to the other side of sth 绕弯;迂回;向另一侧◆ We walked round to the back of the house . 我们绕到房子的后面。◆ The road's blocked —you'll have to drive the long way round . 这条路被堵了,你们得开车绕着走了。🔑 from one place , person , etc . to another 依次;挨个◆ They've moved all the furniture round . 他们把所有的家具搬动了一遍。◆ He went round interviewing people about local traditions . 他到处找人访谈,了解当地的传统。◆ Pass the biscuits round . 把饼干传给大家。◆ Have we enough cups to go round ? 我们的杯子够大家用吗?🔑 (informal ) to or at a particular place , especially where sb lives 到某地,在某地(尤指居住地)◆ I'll be round in an hour . 我过一个小时就到。◆ We've invited the Frasers round this evening . 我们已经邀请了弗雷泽一家今晚过来。around / round / aboutAround 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。 ● ˌround aˈbout 🔑 approximately 大约◆ We're leaving round about ten . 我们十点钟左右要离开。◆ A new roof will cost round about £3 000 . 换新房顶大约要花 3 000 英镑。in the area near a place 在附近◆ in Oxford and the villages round about 在牛津及其附近的村庄● (the ) next , first , second , etc . time ˈround on the next , first , etc . occasion that the same thing happens 同样的事情下次(或第一次等)发生时◆ He repeated none of the errors he'd made first time round . 他没有重复过首次所犯下的任何错误。◆ This time round it was not so easy . 这一次这事可就不那么容易了。🔑 roundBrE /raʊnd/ NAmE /raʊnd/ preposition (especiallyBrE ) (NAmE usuallyaround ) 🔑 in a circle 环绕;围绕◆ the first woman to sail round the world 第一位环球航行的女性◆ The earth moves round the sun . 地球绕着太阳转。🔑 on , to or from the other side of sth 绕过;在另一侧◆ Our house is round the next bend . 前面一拐弯就是我们家。◆ There she is , coming round the corner . 她来了,绕过拐角过来了。◆ There must be a way round the problem . 这个问题一定有办法解决。🔑 on all sides of sb /sth ; surrounding sb /sth 在…周围;包围◆ She put her arms round him . 她张开双臂搂住他。◆ He had a scarf round his neck . 他脖子上围着围巾。◆ They were all sitting round the table . 他们围着桌子坐着。🔑 in or to many parts of sth 在…各处;到…各部分◆ She looked all round the room . 她将房间四下打量了一下。to fit in with particular people , ideas , etc .适应;围绕(人、思想等)◆ He has to organize his life round the kids . 他不得不以孩子们为中心来安排自己的生活。around / round / aboutAround 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。 ● ˌround ˈhere 🔑 near where you are now or where you live 在附近◆ There are no decent schools round here . 附近没有什么像样的学校。● a millstone around /round your ˈneck a difficult problem or responsibility that it seems impossible to solve or get rid of 难以摆脱的沉重负担◆ My debts are a millstone around my neck . 债务成了我难以摆脱的负担。🔑 roundBrE /raʊnd/ NAmE /raʊnd/ noun ➤ stage in process 进程a set of events which form part of a longer process 阶段;轮次◆ the next round of peace talks 下一轮和谈◆ the final round of voting in the election 选举的最后一轮投票➤ in competitions 竞赛a stage in a competition or sports event 比赛阶段;轮次;局;场◆ the qualifying rounds of the National Championships 全国锦标赛的资格赛◆ Anderson was knocked out of the tournament in the third round .安德森在锦标赛的第三轮被淘汰出局。closing date , competition , disqualify , judge , prize , round , runner-up , submit , tiebreaker , winner a stage in a boxing or wrestlingmatch (拳击或摔跤比赛的)回合◆ The fight only lasted five rounds . 比赛只持续了五个回合。a complete game of golf; 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◆ We played a round of golf . 我们打了一场高尔夫球。◆ the first horse to jump a clear round 干净利落地完成整套跳跃表演的第一匹马➤ regular activities /route 惯常的活动/路线a regular series of activities 一系列常规活动;惯常的活动◆ the daily round of school life 学校的日常生活◆ Her life is one long round of parties and fun . 她的生活就是没完没了的聚会娱乐。a regular route that sb takes when delivering or collecting sth ; a regular series of visits that sb makes (收发信函等的)固定路线;照例要出去做的事情◆ Dr Green was on her daily ward rounds . 格林医生在进行每日一次的巡查病房。◆ (BrE ) a postman on his delivery round 正在投递邮件的邮递员 ➡ see also milk round (1 ) , paper round➤ drinks 饮料a number of drinks bought by one person for all the others in a group (由一人给大家买的)一巡饮料◆ a round of drinks 一巡饮料◆ It's my round (= it is my turn to pay for the next set of drinks ). 这一巡轮到我了。➤ bread 面包(BrE ) a whole slice of bread ; sandwiches made from two whole slices of bread 一整片面包;(两整片面包做的)三明治◆ Who's for another round of toast ? 谁还要烤面包片?◆ two rounds of beef sandwiches 两份牛肉三明治➤ circle 圆a round object or piece of sth 圆形物体;圆块◆ Cut the pastry into rounds . 将油酥面团切成一个个圆块。➤ of applause /cheers 掌声;欢呼声~of applause /cheers a short period during which people show their approval of sb /sth by clapping , etc .一阵◆ There was a great round of applause when the dance ended . 舞蹈结束的时候,爆发出了一阵热烈的掌声。➤ shot 射击a single shot from a gun ; a bullet for one shot 一次射击;一发子弹◆ They fired several rounds at the crowd . 他们朝人群开了几枪。◆ We only have three rounds of ammunition left . 我们只剩下三发子弹了。➤ song 歌曲(music音乐) a song for two or more voices in which each sings the same tune but starts at a different time 轮唱曲 ● do /go the ˈrounds (of sth )(BrE ) (NAmE make the ˈrounds ) if news or a joke does the rounds , it is passed on quickly from one person to another 迅速传开;迅速流传(BrE ) (also make the ˈrounds NAmE , BrE ) to go around from place to place , especially when looking for work or support for a political campaign, etc .到各处去,巡回(找工作或寻求对政治运动的支持等)● in the ˈround (of a work of art 艺术品) made so that it can be seen from all sides 圆雕的;可全方位观看的;立体的◆ an opportunity to see Canova's work in the round 观看卡诺瓦的圆雕艺术作品的机会(of a theatre or play 剧院或戏剧) with the people watching all around a central stage 舞台设在中央的🔑 roundBrE /raʊnd/ NAmE /raʊnd/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they round BrE /raʊnd/ NAmE /raʊnd/ present simple - he / she / it rounds BrE /raʊndz/ NAmE /raʊndz/ past simple rounded BrE /ˈraʊndɪd/ NAmE /ˈraʊndɪd/ past participle rounded BrE /ˈraʊndɪd/ NAmE /ˈraʊndɪd/ -ing form rounding BrE /ˈraʊndɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈraʊndɪŋ/ [T ]~sth to go around a corner of a building , a bend in the road , etc .绕行;绕过◆ The boat rounded the tip of the island . 小船绕过岛的尖端。◆ We rounded the bend at high speed . 我们高速驶过这段弯路。[T , I ]~ (sth )to make sth into a round shape ; to form into a round shape (使)成圆形;变圆◆ She rounded her lips and whistled . 她撮起嘴唇吹口哨。◆ His eyes rounded with horror . 他吓得两眼圆睁。[T ]~sth (up /down ) (to sth )to increase or decrease a number to the next highest or lowest whole number (将数字调高或调低)使成为整数;把(数字)四舍五入 ● ˌround sth↔ˈoff (with sth ) (NAmE alsoˌround sth↔ˈout ) to finish an activity or complete sth in a good or suitable way 圆满结束;圆满完成◆ She rounded off the tour with a concert at Carnegie Hall . 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。to take the sharp or rough edges off sth 去除…的棱角;使…的边缘光滑◆ You can round off the corners with sandpaper . 你可以用砂纸把棱角打磨光滑。● ˈround on sb to suddenly speak angrily to sb and criticize or attack them 突然责骂(或指责)SYN turn on◆ He rounded on journalists , calling them 'a pack of vultures' . 他突然对记者大发雷霆,称他们是一帮乘人之危的家伙。● ˌround sb /sth↔ˈup to find and gather together people , animals or things 将…聚拢起来;使聚集◆ I rounded up a few friends for a party . 我找了几个朋友聚了聚。◆ The cattle are rounded up in the evenings . 到了晚上,牛都要圈起来。if police or soldiers round up a group of people , they find them and arrest or capture them 围捕;围剿 ➡ related noun round-up (2 ) |
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