preposition

around

在…周圍, 在…附近, 大約, 到處

We walked around the lake.

我們繞著湖走了走。

It costs around ten dollars.

它大約要十美元。

He lives somewhere around here.

他住在這附近。

Don't just stand around doing nothing.

別光站著無所事事。

(patterns,"(""((around + a place)) 在(某地)周圍 We sat around the fire."",""((around + a number/time)) 大約(某個數字/時間) I'll be there around 6 PM."",""((verb + around)) 到處(做某事);閒逛 We walked around for an hour."")")

同義詞:about, approximately, near

源自古英語「on」(在…上)+「round」(圓的)。

想像一個環「繞」著某物。這可以應用於物理位置(around the park)、大約的數字(around 100)或一個大概的區域(somewhere around here)。

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