around
[əˈraund]
adv.
在周围,在附近
I can't see anyone around.
我看见附近一个人也没有.
到处,四周
I hear laughter all around.
我听到四周的笑声.
大约
I'll be back at around 5 o'clock.
五点左右我就回来.
prep.
(表示位置)围绕,绕在; 在…各处,在…范围之内; 在…附近,在…周围
They sat around the table.
他们围着桌子坐.
(表示方向)绕过,越过; 朝…的四周,往…的四周
Let's go around the town,not through it.
我们从城外绕过去,不要穿城而过.
(表示状态)包着,裹着; 在…身边,接近(某人)
I bound the cloth around my head to stop the bleeding.
我将布裹在头上止血.
(表示依据)以…为中心,根据
Their society was built around a belief in God.
他们的社会建立在信仰上帝的基础上.
