
adj.繞道的;迂回的
n.環(huán)形交叉路口
n.(英)旋轉木馬
n.緊身短上衣
We drove home by a roundabout route. 我們繞遠道駕車回家。
The taxi didn't go by the direct route, but in a roundabout way. 出租車沒有走直路,而是繞道行駛。
She suggested it in a very roundabout way. 她很婉轉地提出了這個建議。
I entered the village by the little roundabout lane. 我由一條迂回曲折的小徑進了村。
用作名詞 (n.)Turn left at the next roundabout. 在下一個環(huán)形交叉路口向左轉。
The kids were pushing the roundabout at a giddy speed. 孩子們推動著旋轉平臺快得令人眩暈。
There was a slight noise behind her and she turned just in time to seize a small boy by the slack of his roundabout and arrest his flight. 這時在她身后傳來一聲輕微的響聲,她轉身一把抓住了一個小男孩的短外套的衣角,他想跑都跑不掉了。