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circle

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漢語翻譯


n. 圓周, 社交圈, 循環, 範圍
vt. 圍著, 環繞
vi. 盤旋, 循環
【化】 圓; 圈
【醫】 環, 圈
相關詞組:
in a circle

詞型變化:

名詞:circler 動詞過去式:circled 過去分詞:circled 現在分詞:circling 第三人稱單數:circles 

詞意辨析:

rotate, revolve, roll, spin, turn, whirl, circle
這些動詞均有“轉動、旋轉”之意。
rotate: 側重指物體圍繞自己的軸或中心旋轉,即自轉。
revolve: 強調指物體圍繞本身以外的中心旋轉,即公轉。
roll: 指某物在平面上滾動或翻滾。
spin: 指沿內軸迅速而連續旋轉,或沿外部一個點作快速圓周運轉。
turn: 普通用詞,中性,含義廣泛,根據搭配,可指作一個圓周運動或連續地作圓周運動,也可指僅是沿圓的弧形轉動。
whirl: 指旋轉或作圓周運動,側重急速或力量。
circle: 指作圓周運動。

英文解釋:

名詞 circle:

  1. ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
  2. an unofficial association of people or groups
    同義詞:set, band, lot
  3. something approximating the shape of a circle
  4. movement once around a course
    同義詞:lap, circuit
  5. a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island
    同義詞:traffic circle, rotary, roundabout
  6. street names for flunitrazepan
    同義詞:R-2, Mexican valium, rophy, rope, roofy, roach, forget me drug
  7. a curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra
    同義詞:dress circle
  8. any circular or rotating mechanism
    同義詞:round

動詞 circle:

  1. travel around something
  2. move in circles
    同義詞:circulate
  3. be around
    同義詞:surround, environ, encircle, round, ring
  4. form a circle around
    同義詞:encircle

例句:

  1. A square has four sides but a circle has no sides.
    正方形有四條邊,而圓形沒有邊。
  2. I need experience to get a job but without a job I can't get experience it's a vicious circle.
    我得有經驗才能找到工作,可是沒有工作我就無法獲得經驗--這真是個惡性循環。
  3. He is part of an exclusive social circle and belongs to an exclusive club.
    他所處的社交圈子很排外,而且參加的又是個很排外的社團。
  4. He has a large circle of friends.
    他有一大群朋友
  5. The plane circled the airport before landing.
    飛機在著陸之前在機場上空盤旋。

詳細解釋:


cir.cle

n.Abbr. cir,circ.(名詞)縮寫 cir,circ.
A plane curve everywhere equidistant from a given fixed point, the center.
圓,圓形:從定點(圓心)等距離到任一點的平面曲線
A planar region bounded by a circle.
圓形區,圓形空間:被圓所包圍的一個平面區域
Something, such as a ring, shaped like such a plane curve.
圓形物,環狀物:形狀類似於圓的東西,如戒指
A circular course, circuit, or orbit:
圓形的路線、路徑或軌道
例句:
a satellite`s circle around the earth.
衛星繞地球的環形軌道

A curved section or tier of seats in a theater.
樓廳包廂:劇院的弧形部分或座位層
A series or process that finishes at its starting point or continuously repeats itself; a cycle.
循環,周而復始:結束在其起點或持續重複其自身的系列或過程;循環
A group of people sharing an interest, activity, or achievement.
圈子,…界:分享同一興趣、活動或成就的一群
A territorial or administrative division, especially of a province, in some European countries.
行政區:領土部分或行政區域,尤指一些歐洲國家的省
A sphere of influence or interest; domain:
領域,範圍:影響範圍或興趣範圍;領域:
例句:
well-known in artistic circles.
在藝術圈裡聞名

Logic A vicious circle.
【邏輯學】 惡性循環
v.(動詞)
cir.cled,cir.cling,cir.cles
v.tr.(及物動詞)
To make or form a circle around; enclose.
包圍:使或形成一個圈子圍住;包圍
To move in a circle around.
環繞,繞行
v.intr.(不及物動詞)
To move in a circle.
環繞,繞行

來源:
Middle English cercle
中古英文 cercle
from Old French
源自 古法文
from Latin circulus [diminutive of] circus [circle]
源自 拉丁語 circulus [] circus的小後綴 [圓]
from Greek kirkos, krikos * see sker- 2
源自 希臘語 kirkos, krikos *參見 sker- 2

【引伸】
cir.cler
<參考辭彙><同義詞>circle,coterie,set,cliqueThese nouns denote a group of people sharing an interest or activity.
這些名詞代表了有同一興趣或活動的一群人。
Circle connotes gravitation around a central point or element:
Circle 意味著繞一個中心點或中心元素的引力:
例句:
my circle of friends;
我的朋友圈子;

例句:
prominent in financial circles.
在經濟界突出的。

例句:
.For the most of us,if we do not talk of ourselves, or at any rate of the individual circles of which we are the centers,we can talk of nothing. (Anthony Trollope).
.對於我們當中的絕大多數,如果我們不談論自己或者以我們為中心的個人圈子,我們談不了任何事. (安東尼·德洛皮)。

Coterie applies to a small, select group of congenial persons:
Coterie 用於情趣相投、志同道合的人們精選的小群體:
例句:
.a coterie of Wall Street bankers and their friends. (Robert B. Reich).
.華爾街銀行家們和他們朋友的小圈子. (羅伯特·B·雷奇)。

Set suggests a large, loosely bound group,especially of persons of the same social status who have similar interests and tastes:
Set 指大的、鬆散結合的群體,尤指由有相近興趣和品味的同一社會層次的人組成的群體:
例句:
.These men constituted the best set in the College. . . . All were reading men, and all good men. (Walter Besant). A
.這些人形成了大學裡最好的群體…所有的都是讀書人,也都是好人. (沃爾特·貝贊特)。

clique is an exclusive group, usually social and often participating in activities from which outsiders are barred:
clique 是一種排他性群體,常為社會性的並經常參加禁止局外人加入的活動:
例句:
.the narrow, often self-perpetuating cliques which control our lives, living standards and leisure. (John Lloyd).See also Synonyms at surround ,turn
.支配我們生活、生活標準和餘閒的狹隘的、經常自認為永存的集團. (約翰·勞埃德)參見同義詞 surround,turn


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