中英互译
roundabout
英 /ˈraʊndəbaʊt/美 /ˈraʊndəbaʊt/
基本释义
- n.<英>环岛，环形交叉路口；<英>（儿童坐的）旋转圆台；<英>旋转木马
- adj.绕路的，迂回的；（说话）绕圈子的，不直截了当的
复数roundabouts
比较级more roundabout
最高级most roundabout
高中考研GRE
词语例句
<英>环岛，环形交叉路口cn.
At the roundabout, take the second exit.
到环岛后，走第二个出口。
<英>（儿童坐的）旋转圆台cn.
The kids were pushing the roundabout at a giddy speed.
孩子们推动着旋转平台快得令人眩晕。
绕路的，迂回的adj.
It was a difficult and roundabout trip.
这是一次艰难而曲折的旅行。
（说话）绕圈子的，不直截了当的adj.
He told us, in a very roundabout way, that he was thinking of leaving.
他拐弯抹角地对我们说他想走了。
- He left today on a roundabout route for Jordan and is also due soon in Egypt.他今天绕道前往约旦，也将很快到达埃及。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- Freedom of speech is being realized in a roundabout way.言论自由正在以一种迂回的方式实现。
- It was a difficult and roundabout trip.这是一次艰难而曲折的旅行。来自《牛津词典》
相关短语
- in a roundabout way以一种转弯抹角的方式
- The Magic Roundabout神奇的旋转木马；小狗多戈尔；神奇旋转木马；街
- take a roundabout way绕路
- Silicon Roundabout小硅谷；硅环岛；硅谷环岛；迷你硅谷
- Some Roundabout Papers绕圈的文件
- roundabout production迂回生产；迂回生产理论
同义词
词义分布
迂回
71.1%
环形交叉口
7.9%
绕道的
5.3%
环岛
5.3%
委婉的
5.3%
间接的
5.3%
英英释义
- n.a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island
- n.large mechanical apparatus with seats for children to ride on
- adj.marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct
- adj.deviating from a straight course
- n.a circle in the road where several roads meet, that vehicles must drive round until they reach the road they need
（道路汇合处的）环行路；交通环岛 - n.a round structure in a park, that children can sit on and turn around and around
旋转平台（儿童游乐设施）
词源
- roundaboutround + about