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1. Oxford Dictionary

   around

   • IPA[əˈraʊnd]

   英式

   • adv.
     located or situated on every side；so as to face in the opposite direction
   • prep.
     on every side of；(of something abstract) having (the thing mentioned) as a focal point
2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   adv.

   副詞

   • 1. located or situated on every side the mountains towering all around 同義詞 on every side, on all sides, in all directions, throughout, all over, ... 更多all over the place, everywhere, about, here and there
   • 2. so as to face in the opposite direction Guy seized her by the shoulders and turned her around 同義詞 in the opposite direction, in the reverse direction, to face the other way, backwards, to the rear
   • 3. in or to many places throughout a locality word got around that he was on the verge of retirement
   • 4. aimlessly or unsystematically; here and there one of them was glancing nervously around
   • 5. present, living, in the vicinity, or in active use there was no one around maize has been around for a long time 同義詞 nearby, near, about, close by, close, ... 更多at hand, close at hand, in the vicinity, in the neighbourhood, on the doorstep, (just) round the corner, within (easy) reach, at close range, hard by, accessible, handy, convenient
   • 6. (used with a number or quantity) approximately software costs would be around £1,500 I returned to my hotel around 3 a.m 同義詞 approximately, about, round about, roughly, in the region of, ... 更多something like, in the area of, in the neighbourhood of, of the order of, or so, or thereabouts, there or thereabouts, more or less, give or take a few, plus or minus a few, nearly, close to, as near as dammit, not far off, approaching, getting on for, plus-minus, circa, informalin the ballpark of

   prep.

   介系詞

   • 1. on every side of the palazzo is built around a courtyard the hills around the city 同義詞 on every side of, on all sides of, about, circling, encircling, ... 更多surrounding, encompassing, framing
   • ▪ (of something abstract) having (the thing mentioned) as a focal point our entire culture is built around those loyalties
   • 2. in or to many places throughout (a community or locality) cycling around the village a number of large depots around the country 同義詞 all over, about, here and there in, everywhere in, in/to all parts of
   • 3. so as to pass (a place or object) in a curved or approximately circular route he walked around the airfield it can drill around corners
   • 4. so as to encircle or embrace (someone or something) he put his arm around her 同義詞 on every side of, on all sides of, about, circling, encircling, ... 更多surrounding, encompassing, framing

   片語

   • have been around