circle
- IPA[ˈsɜːkl]
美式
英式
- 圓; 做不可能的事；環狀物
- 環繞…轉圈；圍繞
- 盤旋; 轉圈
過去式：circled 過去分詞：circled 現在分詞：circling
名詞複數：circles
- 釋義
- 同反義
名詞
- 1. 圓; 做不可能的事 to square the circle 作與圓面積相等的正方形
- 2. 環狀物 a circle of stones 一圈石頭 to stand in a circle 站成一圈
- 3. 圓形物 to cut out two circles of paper 剪出兩個圓紙片
- 4. 環形運動; 徒勞無功 to move/fly in a circle 轉圈／盤旋 to go round or around in circles 在原地兜圈子
- 5. 黑眼圈
- 6. 弧形樓座
- 7. 圈子 have a large circle of friends 交遊甚廣 in theatrical circles 在戲劇界
及物動詞
- 1. 環繞…轉圈 the moon circles the earth every 28 days 月球每28天繞地球一周 the plane circled the airport before landing 飛機降落前在機場上空盤旋
- 2. 圍繞 a town circled by hills 群山環繞的城鎮
- 3. 圍繞…畫圈 the spelling mistakes are circled in red ink 拼寫錯誤用紅筆圈出
不及物動詞
- 1. 盤旋; 轉圈 to circle around or about sb./sth. 繞某人／某物轉圈 to circle over or above sb./sth. 在某人／某物上空盤旋
同義詞
1. something in the shape of a circle
2. a group of people with a shared profession, interests, or acquaintances
