roundabout的中文翻譯是什麼意思

roundabout

US/ˈraʊndəbaʊt/
UK/ˈraʊndəbaʊt/

n. 交通環島; 旋轉木馬; 旋轉圓臺

adj. 迂迴的

roundabout柯林斯釋義

N-COUNT(交通)環島;環形交叉路口

A roundabout is a circular structure in the road at a place where several roads meet. You drive round it until you come to the road that you want.

    N-COUNT旋轉木馬

    A roundabout at a fair is a large, circular mechanical device with seats, often in the shape of animals or cars, on which children sit and go round and round.

      N-COUNT(兒童坐的)旋轉圓臺

      A roundabout in a park or school play area is a circular platform that children sit or stand on. People push the platform to make it spin round.

        ADJ-GRADED(路線)迂迴的,繞彎的,繞遠的

        If you go somewhere by a roundabout route, you do not go there by the shortest and quickest route.

        • He left today on a roundabout route for Jordan and is also due soon in Egypt.

          他今天啟程繞道去約旦,用不了多久還會去埃及。

        ADJ-GRADED(說話或做事)迂迴的,轉彎抹角的,不直截了當的

        If you do or say something in a roundabout way, you do not do or say it in a simple, clear, and direct way.

        • We made a bit of a fuss in a roundabout way.

          我們拐彎抹角地發了點牢騷。

        • ...using indirect or roundabout language in place of a precise noun.

          使用間接的、旁敲側擊的語言,而不是準確的名詞

        roundabout英文釋義

        Noun

        1. a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island;

        • the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary

        2. large mechanical apparatus with seats for children to ride on

          Adjective

          1. marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct;

          • the explanation was circuitous and puzzling
          • a roundabout paragraph
          • hear in a roundabout way that her ex-husband was marrying her best friend

          2. deviating from a straight course;

          • a scenic but devious route
          • a long and circuitous journey by train and boat
          • a roundabout route avoided rush-hour traffic

          roundabout場景例句

          When you are playing a roundabout, does the view change?

          當你在旋轉機上玩耍時, 景會變化 嗎 ?

          The traffic gets snarled up very often at that roundabout.

          在那個環形路的交叉口,交通時常發生阻塞.

          What a roundabout way of doing things!

          這是個多麼繞圈子做事的方法!

          The route was getting a little too roundabout for me.

          對我來說,路有些太繞彎了.

          Abundance doesn't mean redundance. hound found a profound book on the roundabout.

          充裕其實不料味駢枝. 獵犬在扭轉木頓時找到一本深奧的書.

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          roundabout詞性變形

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