1 圓形的；環形的；球形的shaped like a circle or a ball a round plate圓盤子 These glasses suit people with round faces. 這款眼鏡適合圓臉的人。 The fruit are small and round. 這種水果小而圓。 Rugby isn"t played with a round ball. 橄欖球比賽用的不是圓球。 the discovery that the world is round 地球是圓的這一發現 The child was watching it all with big round eyes(= showing interest) . 這孩子睜著又大又圓的眼睛看著這一切。 a T-shirt with a round neck 圓領T恤衫
2 弧形的；圓弧的having a curved shape the round green hills of Donegal 多尼戈爾那些圓圓的綠山岡 round brackets(= in writing) 圓括號 She had a small mouth and round pink cheeks. 她的嘴小小的，圓臉蛋紅紅的。
3 [obn]整數的；尾數是0（或5）的a figure or amount is one that is given as a whole number, usually one ending in 0 or 5 1 旋轉；環繞；兜圈子moving in a circle Everybody joins hands and dances round. 大家手拉著手，圍成一圈跳舞。 How do you make the wheels go round? 你是怎麼讓輪子轉起來的？ The children were spinning round and round . 孩子們一個勁地轉呀轉。 The thought kept going round and round in her head. 這個想法一直縈繞在她的心頭。 2 周長；周圍；繞一整圈measuring or marking the edge or outside of sth a young tree measuring only 18 inches round 周長只有18英寸的小樹 They"ve built a high fence all round to keep intruders out. 他們在周圍豎起了高高的圍牆，以防外人進入。 3 在周圍；圍繞on all sides of sb/sth A large crowd had gathered round to watch. 一大群人聚在周圍觀看。
4 到處；四處at various places in an area People stood round waiting for something to happen. 人們在各處站著，等待著發生什麼事情。
5 調轉方向；轉過來in a circle or curve to face another way or the opposite way He turned the car round and drove back again. 他調轉車頭，又開了回來。 She looked round at the sound of his voice. 聽到他的聲音，她扭頭看了看。
6 繞彎；迂迴；向另一側to the other side of sth We walked round to the back of the house. 我們繞到房子的後面。 The road"s blocked─you"ll have to drive the long way round . 這條路被堵了—你們得開車繞著走了。
7 依次；挨個from one place, person, etc. to another They"ve moved all the furniture round. 他們把所有的傢俱搬動了一遍。 He went round interviewing people about local traditions. 他到處找人訪談，瞭解當地的傳統。 Pass the biscuits round. 把餅乾傳給大家。 Have we enough cups to go round ? 我們的杯子夠大家用嗎？
8 到某地，在某地（尤指居住地）to or at a particular place, especially where sb lives 1 環繞；圍繞in a circle the first woman to sail round the world 第一位環球航行的女性 The earth moves round the sun. 地球圍繞太陽旋轉。 2 繞過；在另一側on, to or from the other side of sth Our house is round the next bend. 前面一拐彎就是我們家。 There she is, coming round the corner. 她來了，繞過拐角過來了。 There must be a way round the problem. 這個問題一定有辦法解決。 3 在…周圍
round 美: [raʊnd] 英: [raʊnd] n.旋轉；巡視；一連串；繞圈 adv.環繞；附近；各處；向四面 prep.環繞；在…周圍；始終 v.繞過；拐過；使成圓形；把…四捨五入 adj.圓的；球形的；肥胖的；弧形的
1 圓形的；環形的；球形的shaped like a circle or a ball a round plate圓盤子 These glasses suit people with round faces. 這款眼鏡適合圓臉的人。 The fruit are small and round. 這種水果小而圓。 Rugby isn"t played with a round ball. 橄欖球比賽用的不是圓球。 the discovery that the world is round 地球是圓的這一發現 The child was watching it all with big round eyes(= showing interest) . 這孩子睜著又大又圓的眼睛看著這一切。 a T-shirt with a round neck 圓領T恤衫
2 弧形的；圓弧的having a curved shape the round green hills of Donegal 多尼戈爾那些圓圓的綠山岡 round brackets(= in writing) 圓括號 She had a small mouth and round pink cheeks. 她的嘴小小的，圓臉蛋紅紅的。
3 [obn]整數的；尾數是0（或5）的a figure or amount is one that is given as a whole number, usually one ending in 0 or 5 1 旋轉；環繞；兜圈子moving in a circle Everybody joins hands and dances round. 大家手拉著手，圍成一圈跳舞。 How do you make the wheels go round? 你是怎麼讓輪子轉起來的？ The children were spinning round and round . 孩子們一個勁地轉呀轉。 The thought kept going round and round in her head. 這個想法一直縈繞在她的心頭。 2 周長；周圍；繞一整圈measuring or marking the edge or outside of sth a young tree measuring only 18 inches round 周長只有18英寸的小樹 They"ve built a high fence all round to keep intruders out. 他們在周圍豎起了高高的圍牆，以防外人進入。 3 在周圍；圍繞on all sides of sb/sth A large crowd had gathered round to watch. 一大群人聚在周圍觀看。
4 到處；四處at various places in an area People stood round waiting for something to happen. 人們在各處站著，等待著發生什麼事情。
5 調轉方向；轉過來in a circle or curve to face another way or the opposite way He turned the car round and drove back again. 他調轉車頭，又開了回來。 She looked round at the sound of his voice. 聽到他的聲音，她扭頭看了看。
6 繞彎；迂迴；向另一側to the other side of sth We walked round to the back of the house. 我們繞到房子的後面。 The road"s blocked─you"ll have to drive the long way round . 這條路被堵了—你們得開車繞著走了。
7 依次；挨個from one place, person, etc. to another They"ve moved all the furniture round. 他們把所有的傢俱搬動了一遍。 He went round interviewing people about local traditions. 他到處找人訪談，瞭解當地的傳統。 Pass the biscuits round. 把餅乾傳給大家。 Have we enough cups to go round ? 我們的杯子夠大家用嗎？
8 到某地，在某地（尤指居住地）to or at a particular place, especially where sb lives 1 環繞；圍繞in a circle the first woman to sail round the world 第一位環球航行的女性 The earth moves round the sun. 地球圍繞太陽旋轉。 2 繞過；在另一側on, to or from the other side of sth Our house is round the next bend. 前面一拐彎就是我們家。 There she is, coming round the corner. 她來了，繞過拐角過來了。 There must be a way round the problem. 這個問題一定有辦法解決。 3 在…周圍