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本页中: about, around 'about'是'around'的替代术语。 您可以在下面的一行或多行中找到它。 WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 主要翻译 | about advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (approximately) | 约摸 yuē mō | | | 大约 dà yuē | | | 几乎 jī hū | | There were about fifteen people in our tour group. | | 我们的旅行团大约有15个人。 | about preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (on the subject of) | 涉及 shè jí | | | 讲的是 jiǎng de shì | | | 关于,有关
| | I went to the library to look for a book about insects. | | 我去图书馆找一本关于昆虫的书。 | about preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (time: approximately) (时间) | 在…左右,在…前后
| | I heard a crash at about ten o'clock last night. | | 我昨晚10点左右听到“哗啦”一声响。 | be about [sth/sb] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be on the subject of) | 关于 guān yú | | | 有关 yǒu guān | | My presentation is about the effects of alcohol. This book is about a king who loses his crown. | | 我的报告内容是关于酒精影响的。这本书讲述的是一名国王丢掉皇位的故事。 | about preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (of, concerning) | 关于 guān yú | | | 有关 yǒu guān | | What do you think about the president's speech? | | 你对总统的演说有什么看法? | about advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | mainly UK (all around) | 在周围,在四周
| | She was sitting at her desk, books lying all about. | | 她坐在书桌边,周围都摆满了书。 | about advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | mainly UK (from one spot to another) | 四处,四下
| | He was dancing about, waving his lottery ticket in the air. | | 他挥舞着彩票,轻快地跳来跳去。 | be about to do [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (on the point of doing) | 正要做…的时候,正准备做…时
| | I was just about to step into the bath when the doorbell rang. | | 我正要进入浴室时,门铃响了。 | | 其他翻译 | about adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (prevalent) | 流行的 liú xíng de | | | 传播的 chuán bō de | | There are lots of cases of the measles about. | about advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | esp UK (in the opposing direction) | 掉头,掉转方向,往反方向
| | You need to turn about and go back the way you've come. | UK: about, US: around advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | mainly UK (in circumference) | 按周长算 àn zhōu cháng suàn | | The lake is approximately three miles about. | about preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (of the nature of [sth]) | 在…的特性中 zài de tè xìng zhōng | | There's something about his voice that makes me nervous. | about preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (surrounding) | 围绕… wéi rào | | | 环绕… huán rào | | There were shots all about us. | about preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | UK (near to) | 在…附近 zài … fù jìn | | There are lots of trees about the house and garden. | about preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (under control) | 没有提供翻译
| | He didn't seem to have his wits about him. | be about vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | informal (be present, in the vicinity) | 在这里 zài zhè lǐ | | Not many people are about today. |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 主要翻译 | around preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (surrounding) | 在四边,在周围
| | They put a fence around the swimming pool. | | 他们在游泳池周围竖起了栅栏。 | around advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (in all directions) | 四方 sì fāng | | | 四处 sì chù | | Look around and note down everything you can see. | | 四处看看,记录下你看到的一切。 | around preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (in a circle about [sth]) | 环绕 huán rào | | | 在…周围 zài … zhōu wéi | | | 围住 wéi zhù | | They sat around the table wondering what to do next. | | 他们围坐在桌子旁,思考接下来要做什么。 | around advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (on every side) | 在四周 zài sì zhōu | | | 在周围 zài zhōu wéi | | It's a beautiful house with trees all around. | | 这栋房子很漂亮,四周都是树。 | around preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (encircling) | 环绕 huán rào | | | 围绕 wéi rào | | Put the belt around your waist and then fasten it. | | 把安全带环绕在腰上,然后系紧。 | around preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (in all directions) | 向四周 xiàng sì zhōu | | | 向各个方向 xiàng gè gè fāng xiàng | | There were roads leading off all around the house. | around preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (scattered through) | 到处 dào chù | | | 遍及 biàn jí | | Books were spread all around the room. | | 书扔得满屋子都是。 | around advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (with a circular course) | 环绕着 huán rào zhe | | | 围绕着(…转动等) wéi rào zhe zhuǎn dòng děng | | The earth turns around on its axis. | | 其他翻译 | around adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | informal (present, nearby) | 在附近的
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| | Is she around? I want to ask her something. | around advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (in circulation) | 到处 dào chù | | | 四处 sì chù | | | 在各处 zài gè chù | | There are rumours going around. | around advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (with roundabout direction) | 迂回地 yū huí de | | The road goes around to the orchard. | around advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (in a circuit) | 兜圈子 dōu quān zi | | | 绕着圈子 rào zhe quān zi | | The crowd watched with excitement as the cars raced around. | around, also UK: round advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (over: to a certain place) | 到某个地方 dào mǒu gè dì fāng | | She came around to my house. I drove round to the office to pick up some files. | around advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (in existance) | 存在着 cún zài zhe | | Plastic chairs have been around for thirty years. | around preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (in, near) | 在…附近 zài … fù jìn | | Is James around the office somewhere? | | 詹姆斯在办公室附近什么地方吗? | around preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (to various parts of) | 去各处 qù gè chù | | | 到处 dào chù | | We should go around town and put posters up. | around preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (centred on) | 以…为中心 yǐ wéi zhōng xīn | | | 围绕 wéi rào | | The course is organized around important historical events. | around preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (quantity: approximately) (数量) | 大约,近似
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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 动词短语 about | around | bandy [sth] about, bandy about [sth], bandy [sth] around, bandy around [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (spread ideas about [sth/sb]) | 四处散播
| bang around, also UK: bang about vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (move about clumsily) | 乒乒乓乓地搬动东西
| | | 笨手笨脚地发出声响
| | The baby woke up in the middle of the night, crying, because Joe was banging around in the kitchen. | bang on about [sth] vi phrasal + prep | UK, informal (talk insistently about [sth]) | 啰嗦…
| | | 唠叨…
| | | 喋喋不休地说…
| | Tanya is always banging on about how awful her boss is. | bat [sth] around, also UK: bat [sth] about vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | figurative, informal (discuss casually) | 随便谈论
| | | 非正式地讨论
| be on about [sth] vi phrasal + prep | UK, slang (talk incessantly) | 不停地说
| | What on earth are you on about? | bring [sth] about, bring about [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (cause) | 引起 yǐn qǐ | | | 造成 zào chéng | | | 导致 dǎo zhì | | He promised that he would bring about change. | | 他承诺说,自己会有所作为,带来改变。 | cast about vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (search) | 搜索 sōu suǒ | | | 寻觅 xún mì | | As time wore on and Audrey still hadn't found her glasses, she began to cast about desperately. | | 时间已过去不少,奥德丽却依旧没有找到自己的眼镜,她开始绝望地搜索起来。 | clown around, also UK: clown about vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | informal (play the fool, behave in a silly way) | 扮小丑 bàn xiǎo chǒu | | One can never take him seriously; he's always clowning around. | come about vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (happen) | 发生 fā shēng | | Dave's idea to start his own business came about after he lost his job. | come about vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (nautical: tack) (船) | 掉抢
| 备注: 指船只遇逆风,调整船帆,利用风力前进 | | The yacht came about. | cut up about [sth] vi phrasal + prep | US, figurative, slang (make jokes about) | 拿…开玩笑 ná … kāi wán xiào | drone on about [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (talk boringly about [sth]) | 喋喋不休地说
| | | 唠叨 láo dao | | Clive was droning on about his problems at work. | fart around, also UK: fart about vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | vulgar, slang (spend time foolishly) | 游手好闲 yóu shǒu hào xián | | | 闲荡 xián dàng | fiddle around, also UK: fiddle about vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | informal (waste time doing [sth] trivial) | 闲荡 xián dàng | | | 虚度时光 xū dù shí guāng | | He began to fiddle around doing crossword puzzles, but soon noticed his English was improving. | fiddle around with [sth], also UK: fiddle about with [sth] vi phrasal + prep | informal (play absent-mindedly with) | 心不在焉地拨弄
| | She fiddled around with the things on her desk while I was talking. |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 复合形式: about | around | about to become preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (on the point of becoming) | 即将成为 jí jiāng chéng wéi | | | 即将变成 jí jiāng biàn chéng | | She is about to become the youngest scientist to win the Nobel Prize. | about to happen adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (imminent) | 即将发生 jí jiāng fā shēng | | You want me to give you money? That's not about to happen. | about-face, about face nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (policy, opinion: reversal) (比喻) | (观点、政策的)彻底转变 guān diǎn zhèng cè de chè dǐ zhuǎn biàn | | Following a strong public outcry, the politician did an about-face regarding his position on global warming. | about-face nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | literal (military: turn, change of direction) (本义) | (操练动作)向后转,(朝反方向)前进
| | Company halt! About face! Forward march! | agree with [sb] about/on [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (have same opinion about) | 在某事方面同意某人的观点
| | | 赞同某人的某事
| | We all agreed with Jack about the colour of the new chairs. | | 我们一致赞同杰克为新椅子选的颜色。 | all about advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | UK (all around a certain area) | 到处 dào chù | all about adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (on the topic of) | 关于…的 guān yú de | | I want to hear all about your trip. | angry about [sth], angry at [sth] adj + prep | (cross about [sth]) | 因为…生气,因为…感到愤怒
| | He was angry about his son's failure. | | 他因为儿子的失败而生气。 | be anxious about [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be nervous about [sth]) | 对…焦虑
| | Claire is anxious about her appointment with the dentist tomorrow. | apathetic towards [sth], apathetic about [sth] adj + prep | (indifferent about) | 对...冷漠的
| | The receptionist seemed apathetic about her job and barely smiled at us. | be apprehensive about [sth] adj + prep | (be nervous about [sth]) | 对…忧虑
| | | 对…担心
| | I'm apprehensive about moving to Japan; I have never lived abroad before. | | 我对移居日本感到担心; 我以前从未在国外生活过。 | argue about [sth], argue about [sth] with [sb] vi + prep | (disagree) | 因某事与某人争吵
| | My friend always argues about money with her husband. | | 我朋友总是因钱的事和她丈夫争吵。 | argue endlessly over/about [sth] vi + adv | figurative (disagree constantly) | 因为…而无休止地争论,因为…而没完没了地争吵
| | The two brothers argue endlessly over who is better at basketball. | around, also UK: about preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (all over, from place to place) | 在…各处 zài … gè chù | | | 在…各地 zài … gè dì | | She travels around the country for her job. | | 她在全国各地到处出差。 | around, also UK: about preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (time: approximately) (时间) | 在…左右,在…前后
| | I'll see you around three o'clock. | | 我们三点左右见。 | around, also UK: about advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (in a ring, circle) | 转着圈 zhuǎn zhe quān | | The dog ran around and around trying to catch its tail. | | 这条狗转着圈跑来跑去,想抓住自己的尾巴。 | around, also UK: about advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (in circumference) | 以周长计算 yǐ zhōu cháng jì suàn | | The vase is ten centimetres around. | around, also UK: about preppreposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours." | (size, amount: approximately) | 大约 dà yuē | | It's around three inches tall and an inch wide. | | 它大约三英寸高,一英寸宽。 | around, also UK: about advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (surrounding a place) | 在周围 zài zhōu wéi | | | 围绕着 wéi rào zhe | | There are lots of shops around. | ask, ask, ask about vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (request information about) | 询问 xún wèn | | | 咨询 zī xún | | | 咨询 zī xún | | He asked his father about jobs in the factory. | | 他向父亲打听那家工厂的就业机会。 | ask about [sth] vi + prep | (request information) | 询问…的信息
| | | 问…的消息
| | The journalist was asking about the director's latest film. | at about advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (time: at approximately) (指时间) | 在大约…左右,大概(几点了)
| | Class starts at one, shall we meet at about quarter to? | authoritative on [sth], authoritative about [sth] adj + prep | (knowledgeable about) | 对...有权威的
| | My history teacher is particularly authoritative on the Tudor period. | a bad feeling about [sth/sb] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (misgivings) | 对…有不好的预感
| | | 对…有不详之感
| | I have a bad feeling about this place; I think we should leave. | bandy, bandy [sth], bandy [sth] about, bandy [sth] around adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | informal (bow-legged) (非正式用语) | 弓形腿的,罗圈腿的
| bandy, bandy [sth], bandy [sth] about, bandy [sth] around vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (exchange: words, etc.) (指谣言等) | 传播,散布
| be about advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (be near) | 几乎 jī hū | | | 大概 dà gài | | That's about where I left him. | beat around the bush, beat about the bush v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (avoid getting to the point) | 旁敲侧击 páng qiāo cè jī | | Stop beating around the bush and give me the real reason! | beating around the bush, beating about the bush nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (prevarication, not getting to the point) | 旁敲侧击,拐弯抹角,绕圈子
| | All this beating around the bush is starting to annoy me; just say yes or no! | beef about [sth] vi + prep | mainly US, slang (complain) (俚语) | 抱怨,因为…发牢骚
| | He's always beefing about work. | bellyache about [sth] vi + prep | slang (complain about [sth]) | 抱怨 bào yuàn | | | 满腹牢骚
| | Fred is always bellyaching about the long hours he has to work. | bicker about [sth], bicker over [sth] vi + prep | (quarrel about) | 为...争吵
| | My brother and I often bicker over which TV channel we want to watch. | bitch about [sth] vi + prep | vulgar, slang (complain about [sth]) | 抱怨 bào yuàn | | The employees stood at the coffee machine and bitched about their pay. | bitch about [sb] vi + prep | vulgar, slang (make nasty remarks about [sb]) | 说…的坏话 shuō … de huài huà | | Petra's classmates bitched about her behind her back. | blab about [sth] vi + prep | slang (divulge carelessly) | 泄密 xiè mì | | | 透露秘密
| | The secretary blabbed to the newspapers about her affair with her boss. | blather, blather about [sth/sb] vi + prep | (talk pointlessly about) | 喋喋不休的说
| | My dad likes to blather about football to anyone who will listen. | bleat about [sth] vi + prep | figurative, pejorative (complain about) | 抱怨 bào yuàn | | There is no point in bleating about the weather; we can't change it. | boast about [sth] vi + prep | (speak proudly) | 炫耀 xuàn yào | | | 夸耀 kuā yào | | Jillian is boasting about her children again. | boast about doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (speak proudly about achieving [sth]) | 炫耀做过(某事)
| | | 夸耀取得过(某种成就)
| | Marcus often boasts about running the Boston Marathon last year. | | 马库斯去年参加了波士顿马拉松赛,时常炫耀。 | brag about [sth/sb] vi + prep | (talk boastfully) | 吹嘘 chuī xū | | | 自夸 zì kuā | | He is always bragging about his wealth. | | 他总是吹嘘自己多有钱。 | brief [sb] on [sth], brief [sb] about [sth] vtr + prep | (apprise of) | 向某人通告某事的基本情况,给某人做某事的情况简要介绍
| | The chief briefed his agents on the recent developments of the case. | | 这名警长向他的代理人就案件近来的进展做了简要介绍。 | brood over [sth], brood about [sth] vi + prep | (think too much about) | 翻来覆去地想
| | | 郁闷地反复思索
| | There is no point in brooding over things that have happened in the past. Jamie has been brooding about the outcome of last night's football game all morning. | | 事情已经发生了,再翻来覆去地想也没有意义。杰米一早上都在想昨晚的球赛结果。 | buttonhole [sb] about [sth] vtr + prep | US, figurative, informal (accost, force to converse about) | 强迫…谈论
| | The reporter buttonholed the congressman about budget cuts. | buzz, buzz about [sth], buzz for [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal, figurative (interest) | 对…感兴趣,热衷于
| | There has been a lot of buzz this season for plaid skirts. | | 在这个季节大家都很热衷于格子裙。 | be cagey about [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (evade: an issue) | 对…回避
| care about [sth] vi + prep | (think is important) | 注意 zhù yì | | | 关心 guān xīn | | I care about the issue of global warming. | care about [sb] vi + prep | (feel affection) | 喜欢 xǐ huān | | | 喜爱 xǐ ài | | Of course I want to spend more time with you. I care about you. | careful to do [sth], careful about doing [sth] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (making sure to do [sth]) | 小心做…的
| | | 对…很谨慎
| | He is careful about locking the doors before he goes out. | caution [sb] about [sth] vtr + prep | (warn) | 警告某人某事
| clueless about [sth] adj + prep | informal (uninformed) | 一无所知的
| | Don't ask me! I'm clueless about babies! | combine to bring about vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (be the joint cause of) | 共同导致 gòng tóng dǎo zhì | | Republicans and Democrats combined their vote to bring about changes to the Banking industry. | come clean about [sth] vi + adj | informal (confess to [sth]) | 坦白 tǎn bái | | | 坦诚说出
| | You might feel better if you go to your boss and just come clean about what you did. | comment, comment about viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (make remarks about) | 发表评论 fā biǎo píng lùn | | | 发表意见 fā biǎo yì jiàn | | He commented about the parking problems. | | 他就泊车问题发表了意见。 | complain about [sth/sb] vi + prep | (find fault, express unhappiness) | 抱怨 bào yuàn | | | 埋怨 mán yuàn | | She never stops complaining about her lazy, useless husband. He complained about the leak to his landlord. | concerned about [sth] adj + prep | (worried about [sth]) | 担心 dān xīn | | | 为…而忧虑
| | Tina is concerned about her weight and has decided to join a gym. | couldn't care less about v | (feel completely apathetic towards) | 对…丝毫不感兴趣 duì sī háo bù gǎn xìng qù | | | 毫不在意… háo bú zài yì | | | 不喜欢… bù xǐ huān | | I couldn't care less about the tabloid headlines. | coy about [sth] adj + prep | (evasive) | 不肯表态的 bù kěn biǎo tài de | | | 含糊其辞的 hán hu qí cí de | | | 遮遮掩掩 zhē zhē yǎn yǎn | | Jennine stopped dyeing her hair and being coy about her age. The senator remained coy about his plans to run for governor. | | 珍妮不再染发,也不再对自己的年龄遮遮掩掩。那位参议员对自己参选州长的事含糊其辞。 | crab about [sth] vi + prep | informal (complain about) | 抱怨 bào yuàn | | | 埋怨 mán yuàn | | You don't make the weather any better by crabbing about it. | crazy for [sb], crazy about [sb] adj + prep | slang (infatuated) | 对(某人)着迷的
| | | 迷恋(某人)的
| | She thinks about him all the time because she is crazy for him. | crazy about [sth], crazy for [sth] adj + prep | slang (enthusiastic) | 对(某物)迷恋的
| | | 对(某物)非常喜爱的
| | My youngest boy's just crazy about basketball. | crow about [sth], crow over [sth] vi + prep | figurative, informal (brag about) | 吹嘘 chuī xū | | | 自夸 zì kuā | | Steve is crowing about his perfect test score. | cry about [sth/sb] vi + prep | (shed tears for) | 因为…而流泪
| | The little boy was crying about being punished. What on earth are you crying about? | cry about [sth/sb], cry over [sth/sb] vi + prep | figurative (mourn, lament) | 为…难过
| | | 为…感到惋惜 wèi gǎn dào wǎn xī | | There is no point in crying about a situation you cannot change. | curious about [sth] adj + prep | (interested in [sth]) | 对...感兴趣的
| | | 对...有兴趣的
| | Small children are curious about everything. | | 小孩子对所有的事情都感兴趣。 | cut up about [sth] adj + prep | slang, figurative (upset) | 因为…而伤心
| | | 因为…而难过
| daft about [sth/sb] adj + prep | mainly UK, informal (person: infatuated) (人) | 对…迷恋,狂热迷恋
| | Becca is totally daft about the new guy at work. | | 贝卡狂热迷恋公司里那个新来的人。 | daydream about [sth/sb] vi + prep | (fantasize about) | 幻想 huàn xiǎng | | | 空想 kōng xiǎng | | I frequently daydream about living in a warmer climate. | disagree with [sb] about [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (not agree) | 不同意(某人)对(某事)的看法
| | Alison disagreed with Mike about the best way to discipline their daughter. | | 在如何最好地教育女儿这个问题上,艾莉森不同意麦克的看法。 | discourse about vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (discuss: [sth]) | 讨论… tǎo lùn | doubtful, doubtful about [sth], doubtful that adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (unconvinced, not sure) | 不确定的 bú què dìng de | | | 不能肯定的 bù néng kěn dìng de | | John is doubtful about whether he made the right choice. | | 约翰不确定自己是不是做了正确的选择。 | dream of [sth], dream about [sth] vi + prep | (daydream) | 做…的白日梦,幻想
| | All day long, she dreamed of their honeymoon. | | 她一整天都在幻想着自己的蜜月。 | dream of [sth], dream about [sth] vi + prep | (fantasize) | 幻想,空想,梦想
| | She dreams about becoming an astronaut. | | 她幻想成为一名宇航员。 | educate [sb] about [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (inform, enlighten) | 告诉某人某事
| | | 向某人说明某事
| | The doctor educated us about the dangers of antibiotics. | emphatic about adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (adamant, determined) | 明确表示的 míng què biǎo shì de | enlighten [sb] about [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (explain or clarify to) | 使...明白...
| | | 使...知道...
| | Would somebody please enlighten me about whatever is going on here! | enlighten [sb] about [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (inform) | 教导 jiào dǎo | | | 指导 zhǐ dǎo | | Ray is an expert on French existentialism, so he can enlighten you about that branch of philosophy. | enthusiastic about [sth] adj + prep | (keen, hopeful) | 对…充满热情的
| | | 对…热切期盼的
| | | 对…非常感兴趣的
| | I'm not enthusiastic about the new tax system. | | 我对新的税务系统不是非常感兴趣。 | enthusiastic about doing [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (excited to do [sth]) | 热切于...的
| | | 对...感到激动的
| | Tony's very enthusiastic about starting college. | | 托尼对即将开始的大学生活感到激动。 | eulogize about [sth], also UK: eulogise about [sth] vi + prep | (speak in praise of) (对事物) | 称赞,赞美
| | | 颂扬,讴歌,歌颂
| | Brent eulogized at length about the benefits of a vegan diet. | fable about [sth] vi + prep | archaic (lie, invent stories about) | 虚构 xū gòu | | The old man frequently fabled about his past. | faff, faff around, faff about nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | UK, informal (fuss, bother) (非正式用语) | 瞎忙,白忙活,小题大作
| faff, faff around, faff about viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | UK, informal (waste time) (非正式用语) | 瞎忙,白忙活
| fantasize about [sth], also UK: fantasise about [sth] vi + prep | (imagine, daydream about [sth]) | 幻想 huàn xiǎng | | | 空想 kōng xiǎng | | | 做…的白日梦 zuò de bái rì mèng | | As a child, I fantasized about living in a boarding school. | feel bad about [sth] vi + adj | (feel guilty) | 为...感到内疚
| | | 因...感到惭愧
| feel guilty about [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (feel regretful about [sth]) | 对...有罪恶感
| | | 对...有负疚感
| | | 对...有负罪感
| | I feel guilty about my bad behaviour. | | 我对自己的不良行为有负罪感。 |
Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011: about [ &'baut] I prep 1 (= relating to) 关(關)于(於) guānyú- a book about London
关(關)于(於)伦(倫)敦的一本书(書) guānyú Lúndūn de yī běn shū - what's it about?
这(這)是关(關)于(於)什么(麼)的? zhè shì guānyú shénme de? - she knows a lot about art
她对(對)艺(藝)术(術)懂得很多 tā duì yìshù dǒng de hěn duō - we talked about it
我们(們)谈(談)到了这(這)事 wǒmen tándàole zhè shì - management is about motivating people
管理就是要激发(發)大家的热(熱)情 guǎnlǐ jiùshì yào jīfā dàjiā de rèqíng - to be sorry/pleased/angry about sth
对(對)某事感到抱歉/开(開)心/生气(氣) duì mǒushì gǎndào bàoqiàn/kāixīn/shēngqì - there's something odd about this
这(這)有点(點)怪怪的 zhè yǒudiǎn guàiguài de - we'll have to do something about this
我们(們)对(對)此要采(採)取点(點)儿(兒)措施 wǒmen duì cǐ yào cǎiqǔ diǎnr cuòshī - what or how about eating out?
出去吃怎么(麼)样(樣)? chūqù chī zěnmeyàng?
2 ( place) 在…各处(處) zài…gè chù- he was wandering about the garden
他在花园(園)里(裡)到处(處)闲(閒)逛 tā zài huāyuán li dàochù xiánguàng - clothes scattered about the room
扔得满(滿)屋各处(處)都是的衣服 rēng de mǎnwū gè chù dōu shì de yīfu - it must be about here somewhere
一定在这(這)周围(圍)的某个(個)地方 yīdìng zài zhè zhōuwéi de mǒu gè dìfang
3 ( frm: around) 围(圍)绕(繞) wéirào- a chain hung about her neck
环(環)绕(繞)在她脖子上的一条(條)项(項)链(鏈) huánrào zài tā bózi shang de yī tiáo xiàngliàn
II adv 1 (= approximately) 大约(約) dàyuē- about a hundred/thousand people
大约(約)100/1000人 dàyuē yībǎi/yīqiān rén
- at about two o'clock
在两(兩)点(點)钟(鐘)左右 zài liǎng diǎn zhōng zuǒyòu
2 ( place) 在 zài- to leave things lying about
把东(東)西到处(處)乱(亂)放 bǎ dōngxi dàochù luànfàng - to run/walk about
到处(處)跑/到处(處)走 dàochù pǎo/dàochù zǒu - is Paul about?
保罗(羅)在吗(嗎)? Bǎoluó zài ma? - there's a lot of flu/money about
正在流行流感/资(資)金充足 zhèngzài liúxíng liúgǎn/zījīn chōngzú - to be about to do sth
正要做某事 zhèng yào zuò mǒushì - he was about to leave
他正要离(離)开(開) tā zhèng yào líkāi
在这些条目还发现'about': 在英文解释里: abroad - admonish - advise on - afraid - after - agree - all ears - angry - anxious - apathetic - apprehensive - around - around fifty - arrest record - as often as not - ask - ask after - at death's door - at the point of - attack - authoritative - awaken to - backtrack - bandy about - bang - bang on - bear false witness - bellyache - bemoan - bemused - bent on - bestrew - bicker - biographical - biographical material - bitch - blather - bleat - blinker - blog - blot out - blow the whistle - boast - body of knowledge - bone up - book - boss around - brag - brood - button up 中文: 大约 - 许 - 丈 - 上下 - 下手 - 不在乎 - 串 - 何如 - 光景 - 关切 - 前后 - 即将 - 听说 - 奔走 - 尺 - 左右 - 怎么样 - 打听 - 检点 - 欲 - 流浪 - 深思 - 相仿 - 着手 - 算了 - 约 - 罢了 - 讲究 - 谈到 - 谈论 - 逛 |