circle
/`sɝkḷ/
n.
A plane surface bounded by a single curved line called its circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within it, called the center; also, the closed plane curve bounding such a surface. 圆周；圆圈。
- a half circle 半圆。
The orbit of a heavenly. （天体运行的）轨道。
A number of persons or things united by a common bond. 群；集；界；派。
- Mr. Wang had a large circle of friends. 王先生交游甚广。
Something circular, as a group of seats in a theater. 圆形场；环状物（如戏院中环列的座位）。
Completed series or course of operations; cycle. 循环；周期。
- the circle of the seasons 四季的循环。
Area, scope, as of influence. （影响所及的）区域；范围。
Fallacy of proving a first proposition by a second which itself rests upon the first for; proof. 【逻】循环论证。
- a vicious circle 恶性循环。
短语:
come full circle 绕一周；围一圈；回到起点。
go round in circles (a)兜圈子毫无展。(b)不嫌麻烦（且愈搞愈糊涂）地做事。
run circles around sb. 轻易地胜过某人。
run round in circles 穷忙；忙得团团转。
square the circle. 尝试很难做或不可能的事。
(过去式: circled; 过去完成式: circled; 现在进行式: circling)
v.i.
To revolve. 回旋；旋转。
- The bird circled around in the air. 鸟在空中盘旋。
v.t.
To surround. 环绕；包围。
- The students circled the teacher. 学生们围绕着老师。
- The plane circled the airport before landing. 飞机着陆前绕机场飞行。
短语:
circle in 围在其内；围困。
习语:
upper circle 上层看台。
upper circles 上流社会。
衍生词:
n. circler.
circle
来自翻译宝典
- 英语>简体中文, 美语词典
circle¹
/ˈsɜːkəl/
n.
1. (shape) 圆
- He wore an orange tie decorated with black circles. 他戴了有黑圆圈装饰的橘黄领带。
- I wrote down the number 46 and drew a circle around it. 我写下46这个数, 又画了个圆将它圈起来。
2. (something in shape of a circle) 圆形物
- Cut out 4 circles of pastry. 切出4块圆形油酥面饼。
- a circle of yellow light 一个黄色光圈
3. <英> (in theatre) (剧院的)楼厅包厢
- Shall we sit in the stalls or the circle? 我们坐在正厅前座还是楼厅包厢？
4. (ring) 围成圈的东西；围成圈的人；一圈
- The students sit in a circle on the floor. 学生们围成一圈坐在地板上。
- The monument consists of a circle of gigantic stones. 纪念碑由一圈巨石组成。
- We stood in a circle holding hands. 我们手拉手站成一圈。
5. (group) [+of people, friends] 圈子；界
- I have widened my circle of friends. 我扩大了交友圈。
- He has a small circle of friends. 他的交际范围小。
6. (sphere) (活动、兴趣或影响的)范围, 领域
- Alton has made himself fiercely unpopular in certain circles. 奥尔顿把自己搞得在某些圈子里极其不受欢迎。
7. (circuit) 环行线路
8. (cycle) 循环；周而复始
- The bitter circle of violence and retaliation will continue unbroken. 暴力与报复的恶性循环将持续出现。
9. (latitude line) 纬线圈；纬度圈
- A location's position along a circle of latitude is given by its longitude. 纬度圈上某一地点的位置是由其经度决定的。
the Arctic Circle 北极圈
10. (in circus) 马戏场
11. (stone circle) (新石器时代或青铜时代的)圆形巨石阵
idiom:
to come full circleorto turn full circle 循环；兜了个圈子回到原处
- We've come full circle and dark-blue jeans are once again the height of style. 风水轮流转, 深蓝色牛仔裤又处于时尚前沿了。
- The wheel has turned full circle, and we are back where we began. 我们兜兜转转, 又回到了原地。
to go round in circlesorto go around in circles 在原地兜圈子；毫无进展
- The conversation's going round in circles. 谈话毫无进展。
to run round in circles 白忙；瞎忙
- They had the team's defence running round in circles with Daniel scoring three goals. 丹尼尔三次射门得分, 对方球队的防守队员被耍得团团转。
/ˈsɜːkəl/
n.
1. (shape) 圆
- He wore an orange tie decorated with black circles. 他戴了有黑圆圈装饰的橘黄领带。
- I wrote down the number 46 and drew a circle around it. 我写下46这个数, 又画了个圆将它圈起来。
2. (something in shape of a circle) 圆形物
- Cut out 4 circles of pastry. 切出4块圆形油酥面饼。
- a circle of yellow light 一个黄色光圈
3. <英> (in theatre) (剧院的)楼厅包厢
- Shall we sit in the stalls or the circle? 我们坐在正厅前座还是楼厅包厢？
4. (ring) 围成圈的东西；围成圈的人；一圈
- The students sit in a circle on the floor. 学生们围成一圈坐在地板上。
- The monument consists of a circle of gigantic stones. 纪念碑由一圈巨石组成。
- We stood in a circle holding hands. 我们手拉手站成一圈。
5. (group) [+of people, friends] 圈子；界
- I have widened my circle of friends. 我扩大了交友圈。
- He has a small circle of friends. 他的交际范围小。
6. (sphere) (活动、兴趣或影响的)范围, 领域
- Alton has made himself fiercely unpopular in certain circles. 奥尔顿把自己搞得在某些圈子里极其不受欢迎。
7. (circuit) 环行线路
8. (cycle) 循环；周而复始
- The bitter circle of violence and retaliation will continue unbroken. 暴力与报复的恶性循环将持续出现。
9. (latitude line) 纬线圈；纬度圈
- A location's position along a circle of latitude is given by its longitude. 纬度圈上某一地点的位置是由其经度决定的。
the Arctic Circle 北极圈
10. (in circus) 马戏场
11. (stone circle) (新石器时代或青铜时代的)圆形巨石阵
idiom:
to come full circleorto turn full circle 循环；兜了个圈子回到原处
- We've come full circle and dark-blue jeans are once again the height of style. 风水轮流转, 深蓝色牛仔裤又处于时尚前沿了。
- The wheel has turned full circle, and we are back where we began. 我们兜兜转转, 又回到了原地。
to go round in circlesorto go around in circles 在原地兜圈子；毫无进展
- The conversation's going round in circles. 谈话毫无进展。
to run round in circles 白忙；瞎忙
- They had the team's defence running round in circles with Daniel scoring three goals. 丹尼尔三次射门得分, 对方球队的防守队员被耍得团团转。
circle²
/ˈsɜːkəl/
vt.
1. (surround) 围绕；环绕
- This is the ring road that circles the city. 这是环绕市区的一条环线。
2. (draw round) 在…周围画圈；圈出
- Circle the correct answers on the coupon below. 将下面参赛券上的正确答案圈出来。
3. [bird, animal, aircraft +] 围着…兜圈
- A lone RAF plane crossed the Channel, then circled the field once. 一架皇家空军飞机单独飞越英吉利海峡后在阵地上盘旋了一圈。
- animals circling each other 彼此追逐的动物们
- The silent wolves would track and circle them. 悄无声息的群狼会跟踪并包围他们。
vi.
[aircraft, bird, pilot +] 盘旋
- The pilot circled and came down very fast. 飞行员在空中盘旋, 然后急速俯冲下来。
- The plane circled, awaiting permission to land. 飞机在空中盘旋着, 等候着着陆的命令。
Phrasal Verbs:
circle around, circle about
/ˈsɜːkəl/
vt.
1. (surround) 围绕；环绕
- This is the ring road that circles the city. 这是环绕市区的一条环线。
2. (draw round) 在…周围画圈；圈出
- Circle the correct answers on the coupon below. 将下面参赛券上的正确答案圈出来。
3. [bird, animal, aircraft +] 围着…兜圈
- A lone RAF plane crossed the Channel, then circled the field once. 一架皇家空军飞机单独飞越英吉利海峡后在阵地上盘旋了一圈。
- animals circling each other 彼此追逐的动物们
- The silent wolves would track and circle them. 悄无声息的群狼会跟踪并包围他们。
vi.
[aircraft, bird, pilot +] 盘旋
- The pilot circled and came down very fast. 飞行员在空中盘旋, 然后急速俯冲下来。
- The plane circled, awaiting permission to land. 飞机在空中盘旋着, 等候着着陆的命令。
Phrasal Verbs:
circle around, circle about
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
circle
/ˈsɜːkəl/, US: /ˈsɜːrkəl/
n. circles 2
圆圈
v. circles, circling, circled
将…圈起来
/ˈsɜːkəl/, US: /ˈsɜːrkəl/
n. circles 2
圆圈
v. circles, circling, circled
将…圈起来
- 英语>简体中文, 高中课标词汇
circle
n. 周期，循环，轮
n. 周期，循环，轮
- 英语>简体中文, 中医大词典
circle
n. 圆周，圆形物，派系，循环；v. 围，环绕；盘旋
【根】circ＝ring（环） 变化型 cyc
n. 圆周，圆形物，派系，循环；v. 围，环绕；盘旋
【根】circ＝ring（环） 变化型 cyc
- 英语>简体中文, 英文字根词典
circle
n. 圆周，圆形物，派系，循环
v. 围，环绕
盘旋
n. 圆周，圆形物，派系，循环
v. 围，环绕
盘旋
- 英语>简体中文, 计算机词典
circle
n.Abbr. cir, circ.（名词）缩写 cir, circ.
1. A plane curve everywhere equidistant from a given fixed point, the center. 圆，圆形：从定点（圆心）等距离到任一点的平面曲线
2. A planar region bounded by a circle. 圆形区，圆形空间：被圆所包围的一个平面区域
3. Something, such as a ring, shaped like such a plane curve. 圆形物，环状物：形状类似于圆的东西，如戒指
4. A circular course, circuit, or orbit: 圆形的路线、路径或轨道：
- a satellite's circle around the earth. 卫星绕地球的环形轨道
5. A curved section or tier of seats in a theater. 楼厅包厢：剧院的弧形部分或座位层
6. A series or process that finishes at its starting point or continuously repeats itself; a cycle. 循环，周而复始：结束在其起点或持续重复其自身的系列或过程；循环
7. A group of people sharing an interest, activity, or achievement. 圈子，…界：分享同一兴趣、活动或成就的一群人
8. A territorial or administrative division, especially of a province, in some European countries. 行政区：领土部分或行政区域，尤指一些欧洲国家的省
9. A sphere of influence or interest; domain: 领域，范围：影响范围或兴趣范围；领域：
- well-known in artistic circles. 在艺术圈里闻名
10. Logic A vicious circle. 【逻辑学】 恶性循环
v.（动词） cir.cled, cir.cling, cir.cles
v.tr.（及物动词）
1. To make or form a circle around; enclose. 包围：使或形成一个圈子围住；包围
2. To move in a circle around. 环绕，绕行
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To move in a circle. 环绕，绕行
n.Abbr. cir, circ.（名词）缩写 cir, circ.
1. A plane curve everywhere equidistant from a given fixed point, the center. 圆，圆形：从定点（圆心）等距离到任一点的平面曲线
2. A planar region bounded by a circle. 圆形区，圆形空间：被圆所包围的一个平面区域
3. Something, such as a ring, shaped like such a plane curve. 圆形物，环状物：形状类似于圆的东西，如戒指
4. A circular course, circuit, or orbit: 圆形的路线、路径或轨道：
- a satellite's circle around the earth. 卫星绕地球的环形轨道
5. A curved section or tier of seats in a theater. 楼厅包厢：剧院的弧形部分或座位层
6. A series or process that finishes at its starting point or continuously repeats itself; a cycle. 循环，周而复始：结束在其起点或持续重复其自身的系列或过程；循环
7. A group of people sharing an interest, activity, or achievement. 圈子，…界：分享同一兴趣、活动或成就的一群人
8. A territorial or administrative division, especially of a province, in some European countries. 行政区：领土部分或行政区域，尤指一些欧洲国家的省
9. A sphere of influence or interest; domain: 领域，范围：影响范围或兴趣范围；领域：
- well-known in artistic circles. 在艺术圈里闻名
10. Logic A vicious circle. 【逻辑学】 恶性循环
v.（动词） cir.cled, cir.cling, cir.cles
v.tr.（及物动词）
1. To make or form a circle around; enclose. 包围：使或形成一个圈子围住；包围
2. To move in a circle around. 环绕，绕行
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To move in a circle. 环绕，绕行
- 英语>简体中文, 美国传统词典
circle
n. 圆，圈，圆周，环绕，旋转，领域，小组，轨道，度盘，周期；vt. 环绕，圈出，作圆周运动
n. 圆，圈，圆周，环绕，旋转，领域，小组，轨道，度盘，周期；vt. 环绕，圈出，作圆周运动
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉化学大词典
circle
圆，圈，圆周；循环，周期；环绕
圆，圈，圆周；循环，周期；环绕
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉计算机词汇
circle
环，圈：圆形，圆形结构或组成部分。另见annules及ring
环，圈：圆形，圆形结构或组成部分。另见annules及ring
- 英语>简体中文, 英中医学辞海
circle
n. 集团
n. 集团
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉法学大辞典
circle
n. 圆，圆周
n. 圆，圆周
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉机械大词典
circle
n. 圆，周期
n. 圆，周期
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉汽车词典
circle
圈售；证券预购（内&港）
圈售；证券预购（内&港）
- 英语>简体中文, 证券期货和金融术语
circle
n.
圆, 圆周; 圈, 环状物
圈子, 界, 社会, 集团
vt.
圈出, 围绕
vt. & vi.
环绕; 盘旋
- They saw the birds were circling again. 他们看见鸟儿又在盘旋。
- The plane circled the airport before landing. 飞机着陆以前在机场上空盘旋。
n.
圆, 圆周; 圈, 环状物
圈子, 界, 社会, 集团
vt.
圈出, 围绕
vt. & vi.
环绕; 盘旋
- They saw the birds were circling again. 他们看见鸟儿又在盘旋。
- The plane circled the airport before landing. 飞机着陆以前在机场上空盘旋。
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
circle1
(noun 名词)
圆
a perfect circle. 正圆。
SYNONYM 同义词:ring.
圈子
a large circle of friends. 众多的朋友。
SYNONYM 同义词:association, band, body, clique, club, company,fellowship, fraternity, gang, SEE参阅 group noun名词, party, set, society.
(noun 名词)
圆
a perfect circle. 正圆。
SYNONYM 同义词:ring.
圈子
a large circle of friends. 众多的朋友。
SYNONYM 同义词:association, band, body, clique, club, company,fellowship, fraternity, gang, SEE参阅 group noun名词, party, set, society.
circle2
(verb 动词)
画圆圈；绕圈
VARIOUS WAYS TO MAKE A CIRCLE OR TO MOVE INA CIRCLE 各种画圆圈或绕圈的方式： circulate,circumnavigate, circumscribe, coil, compass,corkscrew, curl, curve, encircle, girdle, gyrate,hem in, loop, orbit, pirouette, pivot, reel,revolve, ring, rotate, spin, spiral, surround,swirl, swivel, tour, wheel, whirl, wind.
盘旋
The plane circled before landing. 飞机降落前在上空盘旋。
SYNONYM 同义词:go round, turn, wheel.
环绕
Trees circled the lawn. 树环绕着草地。
SYNONYM 同义词:encircle, enclose, encompass, girdle, hem in,ring, skirt, surround.
(verb 动词)
画圆圈；绕圈
VARIOUS WAYS TO MAKE A CIRCLE OR TO MOVE INA CIRCLE 各种画圆圈或绕圈的方式： circulate,circumnavigate, circumscribe, coil, compass,corkscrew, curl, curve, encircle, girdle, gyrate,hem in, loop, orbit, pirouette, pivot, reel,revolve, ring, rotate, spin, spiral, surround,swirl, swivel, tour, wheel, whirl, wind.
盘旋
The plane circled before landing. 飞机降落前在上空盘旋。
SYNONYM 同义词:go round, turn, wheel.
环绕
Trees circled the lawn. 树环绕着草地。
SYNONYM 同义词:encircle, enclose, encompass, girdle, hem in,ring, skirt, surround.
- 英语>简体中文, 英语同义词词典
circle1
come/go full circle 另见full
square the circle 另见square
a vicious circle 另见vicious
the wheel has come/turned full circle 另见wheel
come/go full circle 另见full
square the circle 另见square
a vicious circle 另见vicious
the wheel has come/turned full circle 另见wheel
英语>简体中文, 英语习语词典
circle1
n.
圆, 圆周, 环, 圈, 环状物, 圆形物
周期, 循环
(天体运转的)轨道, (体操的)环转运动
(具有共同兴趣、利益的人们所形成的)集团, 圈子
领域, 范围,...界
【逻】循环论证
完整体系, 整体
铁道环形交叉口; 圆形场地; 圆形看台; (剧场的)楼厅; 马戏场
- the circle of the seasons 四季的循环
- a circle of friends 一群朋友
- academic circles 学术界
- cultural circles 文化界
- military circles 军界
- political circles 政界
- ruling circles 统治集团
- the upper circles 上层社会
n.
圆, 圆周, 环, 圈, 环状物, 圆形物
周期, 循环
(天体运转的)轨道, (体操的)环转运动
(具有共同兴趣、利益的人们所形成的)集团, 圈子
领域, 范围,...界
【逻】循环论证
完整体系, 整体
铁道环形交叉口; 圆形场地; 圆形看台; (剧场的)楼厅; 马戏场
- the circle of the seasons 四季的循环
- a circle of friends 一群朋友
- academic circles 学术界
- cultural circles 文化界
- military circles 军界
- political circles 政界
- ruling circles 统治集团
- the upper circles 上层社会
circle2
vt.
环绕, 绕过, 围
- The plane circled the airport before landing. 飞机在着陆前绕机场环飞。
vt.
环绕, 绕过, 围
- The plane circled the airport before landing. 飞机在着陆前绕机场环飞。
circle3
vi.
环行, 盘旋, 循环, 作圆周运动
流传
- The birds circled around in the air. 鸟儿在空中盘旋。
- The happy news soon circled round. 喜讯很快就传开了。
继承用法
circle-in
n.
外光圈打开
circle-out
n.
外光圈关闭
argue in circle
用循环论证法来辩论(先假设结论是前提的证据, 又利用前提去证明结论)
reason in circle
用循环论证法来辩论(先假设结论是前提的证据, 又利用前提去证明结论)
come full circle
兜了一圈, 回到原位, 绕...转一周, 周而复始
dress circle (=upper circle)
(剧院的)楼座前排(甲级座)
family circle
家庭圈子
[美](剧场中廉价的)家庭座
full circle (thinking)
充分的(考虑)
go all round the circle
(说话)婉转, 绕圈子
in a circle
呈圆形, 作环状, 围着..., 用循环论证法(论证)
in circle (=in circles)
打转转; 毫无进展
inner circle
核心集团
run round in circles
[口]忙得团团转
square the circle
求与圆面积相等的正方形; (转意)妄想, 妄图做不可实现的事情
swing around the circle
(政客)作巡回政治演讲
swing round the circle
(政客)作巡回政治演讲
vicious circle
恶性循环
循环论证法(以甲证乙, 又以乙证甲的一种逻辑错误)
vi.
环行, 盘旋, 循环, 作圆周运动
流传
- The birds circled around in the air. 鸟儿在空中盘旋。
- The happy news soon circled round. 喜讯很快就传开了。
继承用法
circle-in
n.
外光圈打开
circle-out
n.
外光圈关闭
argue in circle
用循环论证法来辩论(先假设结论是前提的证据, 又利用前提去证明结论)
reason in circle
用循环论证法来辩论(先假设结论是前提的证据, 又利用前提去证明结论)
come full circle
兜了一圈, 回到原位, 绕...转一周, 周而复始
dress circle (=upper circle)
(剧院的)楼座前排(甲级座)
family circle
家庭圈子
[美](剧场中廉价的)家庭座
full circle (thinking)
充分的(考虑)
go all round the circle
(说话)婉转, 绕圈子
in a circle
呈圆形, 作环状, 围着..., 用循环论证法(论证)
in circle (=in circles)
打转转; 毫无进展
inner circle
核心集团
run round in circles
[口]忙得团团转
square the circle
求与圆面积相等的正方形; (转意)妄想, 妄图做不可实现的事情
swing around the circle
(政客)作巡回政治演讲
swing round the circle
(政客)作巡回政治演讲
vicious circle
恶性循环
循环论证法(以甲证乙, 又以乙证甲的一种逻辑错误)
英语>简体中文, 现代英汉综合大辞典
circle
兩－圈售；證券預購
兩－圈售；證券預購
- 英语>繁体中文(香港), 证券、期货及财务用语
circle
大陆名称：圆
台湾名称：圓
大陆名称：圆
台湾名称：圓
- 英语>简体/繁体中文, 两岸学术名词
circle
大陆名称：圆
台湾名称：圓；圓周；環；周期；旋轉；循環
大陆名称：圆
台湾名称：圓；圓周；環；周期；旋轉；循環
- 英语>简体/繁体中文, 两岸学术名词
circle
圓
圓
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 测量学名词
circle
度盤
度盤
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 地理学名词
circle
圓
圓
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 地理学名词
circle
圓；圓周；環；周期；旋轉；循環
圓；圓周；環；周期；旋轉；循環
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 电机工程名词
circle
圓，圓周，環，周期，循環，範圍，旋轉，作圓周運動
圓，圓周，環，周期，循環，範圍，旋轉，作圓周運動
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 电力工程名词
circle
圓
圓
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 电子计算机名词
circle
圓
圓
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 工程图学名词
circle
圓
圓
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 机构与机器原理名词
circle
圓
圓
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 机械工程名词
circle
圓周；圓；循環
圓周；圓；循環
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 计量学名词
circle
轉圈
轉圈
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 教育学名词
circle
圓
圓
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 数学名词
circle
環
環
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 医学名词
circle
/ˈsɜːkəl/
(circling, circled,circles)
1. 可数名词 A circle is a shape consisting of a curved line completely surrounding an area. Every part of the line is the same distance from the centre of the area. 圆圈
- The flag was red, with a large white circle in the centre. 那面旗子是红色的，中间有一个白色的大圆圈。
2. 可数名词 A circle of something is a round, flat piece or area of it. 圆盘状物
- Cut out 4 circles of pastry. 切出4块圆形油酥面饼。
3. 可数名词 A circle of objects or people is a group of them arranged in the shape of a circle. 圈
- ...a circle of gigantic stones. …一圈巨石。
4. 可数名词 You can refer to a group of people as a circle when they meet each other regularly because they are friends or because they belong to the same profession or share the same interests. (相同兴趣、职业等的人形成的) 圈子
- He has a small circle of friends. 他有一个小小的朋友圈子。
5. 及物动词/不及物动词 If something circles an object or a place, or circles around it, it forms a circle around it. 环绕
- This is the road that circles the city. 这就是那条环城路。
6. 及物动词/不及物动词 If an aircraft or a bird circles or circles something, it moves around in a circle in the air. 围着…转圈; 盘旋
- The plane circled, awaiting permission to land. 飞机盘旋着，等待着陆指令。
- There were two helicopters circling around. 有两架直升飞机在周围盘旋。
7. 及物动词 If you circle something on a piece of paper, you draw a circle around it. 把…圈出来
- Circle the words on this list that you recognize. 把这张表上你认识的字圈出来。
8. → see also inner circle, vicious circle
/ˈsɜːkəl/
(circling, circled,circles)
1. 可数名词 A circle is a shape consisting of a curved line completely surrounding an area. Every part of the line is the same distance from the centre of the area. 圆圈
- The flag was red, with a large white circle in the centre. 那面旗子是红色的，中间有一个白色的大圆圈。
2. 可数名词 A circle of something is a round, flat piece or area of it. 圆盘状物
- Cut out 4 circles of pastry. 切出4块圆形油酥面饼。
3. 可数名词 A circle of objects or people is a group of them arranged in the shape of a circle. 圈
- ...a circle of gigantic stones. …一圈巨石。
4. 可数名词 You can refer to a group of people as a circle when they meet each other regularly because they are friends or because they belong to the same profession or share the same interests. (相同兴趣、职业等的人形成的) 圈子
- He has a small circle of friends. 他有一个小小的朋友圈子。
5. 及物动词/不及物动词 If something circles an object or a place, or circles around it, it forms a circle around it. 环绕
- This is the road that circles the city. 这就是那条环城路。
6. 及物动词/不及物动词 If an aircraft or a bird circles or circles something, it moves around in a circle in the air. 围着…转圈; 盘旋
- The plane circled, awaiting permission to land. 飞机盘旋着，等待着陆指令。
- There were two helicopters circling around. 有两架直升飞机在周围盘旋。
7. 及物动词 If you circle something on a piece of paper, you draw a circle around it. 把…圈出来
- Circle the words on this list that you recognize. 把这张表上你认识的字圈出来。
8. → see also inner circle, vicious circle
英语>简体中文, 高级英汉双解词典
