about
- KK[əˋbaʊt]
- DJ[əˋbaut]
美式
- 關於,對於;在……的附近;在……的周圍
- 在四周;到處;在附近,在近處
- 釋義
- 同反義
介系詞
- 1. 關於,對於 My mother often spoke to me about you. 家母常和我談起你。
- 2. 在……的附近;在……的周圍 She sat up and looked about her. 她坐了起來,環顧四周。
- 3. 在……的身邊 I had no money about me. 我身邊沒有帶錢。
- 4. 大約在……時候 It happened about 5 o'clock in the morning. 這事發生在早晨約莫五點鐘的時候。
- 5. 從事於 What the hell are you about? 你到底在做什麼?
- 6. 在……身上,在……的性格中 What I like about him is his sense of humor. 我喜歡的是他的幽默感。
副詞
- 1. 在四周;到處 She likes to walk about. 她喜愛四處走走。
- 2. 在附近,在近處 There were few people about. 附近幾乎無人。
- 3. 大約;幾乎 John is about the same age as Tom. 約翰和湯姆的年齡相仿。
- 4. 向相反方向 The ship turned about midway. 船在中途掉轉了航向。
同義詞
prep. 關於
prep. 大約;幾乎
prep. & ad. 在四周
a. 即將的;打算(做)的