circle around

英 [ˈsɜːkl əˈraʊnd]

美 [ˈsɜːrkl əˈraʊnd]

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英英释义

verb

• move around in a circular motion
  1. The Earth revolves around the Sun
  Synonym:revolve aroundcircle round

双语例句

• A group of people made a circle around the Pentagon.
  一群人在五角大楼四周围成一圈。
• I reeled, noticing as I stumbled that the four of them had formed a sort of circle around me.
  我打了个趔趄，就在打趔趄的工夫我注意到，他们四个人已经对我形成了包围之势。
• We had a thing where you shoot a circle around a heart.
  我们在靶的心口周围画了一个圈。
• Here is a firmly fixed point, in contrast to the drifting floes that cover the North Pole; from it all directions are north, and during the six months of darkness the stars circle around a point directly overhead.
  与北极上；覆盖的漂流浮冰相比，这里是一个稳定的点。这里所有的方向都是北，在长达六个月的黑夜中，星星围绕的中心点就在头顶。
• To form a circle around; surround.
  包围使或形成一个圈子围住；
• I will place it on the prominent hospital, and in a circle around the species Catharanthus roseus.
  我将它放在院中的醒目处，并在周围种了一圈长春花。
• Our main force was ordered to circle around and attack the enemy's rear.
  我军迂回到敌后进攻。我军主力奉命迂回，然后从背后袭击敌人。
• I'll circle around behind him.
  我在他后面包围他。
• In our solar system eight planets circle around the sun.
  在我们的太阳系里八个行星绕太阳运转。
• Some scientists said this could be explained if a planet was moving in a small circle at the same time it was moving in a much larger circle around the earth.
  有的科学家说，行星在围绕地球这个较大的圆周进行运动的同时如果还进行小的圆周运动就可以解释这种现象。