round
/raʊnd/
CEFR level A2Topic Daily lifeWord #1754 in the learning path
圆形的；球形的
Definitions
adj. shaped like a circle or ball
圆形的；球形的
n. one stage in a repeated series of activities
一轮；一回合
prep. around something or on all sides of it
围绕；绕过
Example
We placed a round table beside the kitchen window.
我们在厨房窗边放了一张圆桌。
A further round of negotiations may help governments reach an agreement on reducing industrial emissions.
新一轮谈判可能有助于各国政府就减少工业排放达成协议。
Collocations
- round table
- a round of talks
- walk round the lake
Word family
- roundness (n.)
- rounded (adj.)
Usage tip
round作介词常见于英式英语，美式多用around。
FAQ
- What does round mean?
- shaped like a circle or ball one stage in a repeated series of activities around something or on all sides of it
- How is round pronounced?
- UK /raʊnd/, US /raʊnd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
