
adj.圓的;球形的;豐滿的;完整的;整數(shù)的;不確切的;大量的;坦率的;嚴厲粗暴的
adv.環(huán)繞地;周長;調(diào)轉(zhuǎn)方向;依次;到某處
prep.圍繞;在另一側(cè);四處
n.一局(輪);常規(guī)活動;巡視;圓形物;(由一人給大家買的)一巡飲料;一整片面包;一陣(掌聲);一發(fā)(子彈)
v.繞行;弄圓;使成為整數(shù)
He put the apples on a round plate. 他把蘋果放在一個圓盤子里。
The earth is round because of gravity. 地球是由于重力而成為球形的。
Eustacia slowly drew up her sleeve and disclosed her round white arm. 游苔莎慢慢地把衣袖卷起,把她那只圓潤豐滿的白胳膊露出來了。
Give me a round dozen and I'll pay in cash. 給我一整打, 我將付現(xiàn)金。
In round figures, you have $2000 left in your bank account. 以整數(shù)來計算,你銀行里的存款還有2000美元。
The plan calls for a round sum of money. 這個計劃需要一筆很可觀的錢。
My father gave me a round thrashing. 我父親把我痛打了一頓。
用作副詞 (adv.)He stood there looking all round. 他站在那兒環(huán)顧四周。
His waist measures forty inches round. 他腰圍40英寸。
He turned his car round and steered for home. 他調(diào)轉(zhuǎn)車頭把車開回家去。
They've moved all the furniture round. 他們把所有的家具搬動了一遍。
I'll be round in an hour. 我在一小時后就到。
We've invited the Smiths round this evening. 我們邀請了史密斯一家今晚來作客。
用作介詞 (prep.)He knotted the tie round his neck. 他把領帶系在脖子上。
Our house is round the next band. 前面一拐彎就是我們家了。
He walked round the corner into the next street. 他走過拐角,到了另一條街上。
He showed me round the hospital. 他領我到醫(yī)院的各處看了看。
用作名詞 (n.)The next round of peace talks will be held in Rome. 新一輪的和平談判在羅馬舉行。
Let's have a good round of applause for the next performer. 咱們?yōu)橄乱粋€表演者熱烈鼓掌吧。
I met the doctor on his round of sick calls. 我遇到了正在巡視病人的醫(yī)生。
Cut the bread into small rounds and give me two. 把面包切成小片,然后給我兩片。
I'll buy you all a round of drinks! 我要給你們每人買一份飲料!
He wins a round of applause when he end his speech. 演講結(jié)束時他博得一陣掌聲。
We only have three rounds of ammunition left. 我們只剩下三發(fā)子彈了。
round的基本意思是“(使)成圓形”,引申可表示“豐滿起來”“環(huán)行”“拐彎”“使集攏”“圍捕”,在表示“使圓滿結(jié)束”“使文體完美”時,多與off連用。
round既可用作及物動詞,也可用作不及物動詞。用作及物動詞時,接名詞、代詞作賓語。
n.操場;運動場;游樂場