roundabout
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈraʊnd.ə.baʊt]
- 美式音标 [ˈraʊnd.ə.baʊt]
- 国际音标 ['raundə,baut]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. (交通)环岛,环状交叉路口;(游乐设施)旋转平台,旋转木马(同 merry-go-round);(公园、学校的)转椅;迂回路线
- adj. (说话)迂回的;绕道的;圆形的
词根记忆
- round(迂回地) + about→迂回的
- round(迂回地,围绕地) + about(各处,附近)→迂回的
- round(圆圈) + about(附近)→在附近绕圈→不直接的,绕道的
英汉例句
- Drive on 4 miles to the next roundabout.
往前行驶四英里到下一个环状交叉路。 - We took a roundabout way from Chicago to San Francisco by driving through Texas.
我们从芝加哥驱车绕道得克萨斯到达旧金山。
用作名词 (n.)
用作形容词 (adj.)
用作定语: ~+ n.
词组短语
- YINGBIN Roundabout 迎宾环岛
- roundabout trade 间接贸易
- tangent roundabout 切线联结式环形交叉
- Roundabout Rides 学习r的发音
- Earth Roundabout 地球圆环
短语
英英字典
- (ON ROAD) a place where three or more roads join and traffic must go around a circular area in the middle, rather than straight across
- (PLAY EQUIPMENT) a flat, round piece of equipment in play areas on which children sit or stand and are pushed round and round
- not in a simple, direct, or quick way
- If you go somewhere by a roundabout route, you do not go there by the shortest and quickest route.
- If you do or say something in a roundabout way, you do not do or say it in a simple, clear, and direct way.
- A roundabout is a circular structure in the road at a place where several roads meet. You drive around it until you come to the road that you want.
- A roundabout at an amusement park is a large, circular mechanical device with seats, often in the shape of animals or cars, on which children sit and go around and around.
- A roundabout in a park or school play area is a circular platform that children sit or stand on. People push the platform to make it spin around.
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专业释义
- 环岛