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Roundabout Round Children ˈraʊndəbaʊt Circular Circle N Count 可数名词

word roundabout
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/ra͟ʊndəbaʊt/
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](交通)环岛;环形交叉路口 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.
  [BRIT 英]
in AM, use 美国英语用 traffic circle
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]旋转木马 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.
  [BRIT 英]
in AM, use 美国英语用merry-go-round, carousel
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](儿童坐的)旋转圆台 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.
  [BRIT 英]
in AM, use 美国英语用merry-go-round
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](路线)迂回的,绕弯的,绕远的 If you go somewhere by a roundabout route, you do not go there by the shortest and quickest route.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • He left today on a roundabout route for Jordan and is also due soon in Egypt.

    他今天启程绕道去约旦,用不了多久还会去埃及。

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    [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](说话或做事)迂回的,转弯抹角的,不直截了当的 If you do or say something in a roundabout way, you do not do or say it in a simple, clear, and direct way.
      [usu ADJ n]
  • We made a bit of a fuss in a roundabout way.

    我们拐弯抹角地发了点牢骚。

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

    使用间接的、旁敲侧击的语言,而不是准确的名词

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    round about→see:
    round
    ; swings and roundabouts→see:
    swing

    Oxford
    round·about / ˈraʊndəbaʊt ; NAmE ˈraʊndəbaʊt /
    noun
    ,
    adjective
    roundabout roundabouts
    noun _roundabout_merrygoround.jpg _roundabout.jpg ( BrE) 1 ( NAmE ˈtraffic circle , ro·tary ) a place where two or more roads meet, forming a circle that all traffic must go around in the same direction (交通)环岛 At the roundabout, take the second exit. 到环岛后,走第二个出口。 see also
    mini-roundabout
    2 ( NAmE ˈmerry-go-round ) a round platform for children to play on in a park, etc. that is pushed round while the children are sitting on it (游乐设施)旋转平台 3 ( BrE) =
    merry-go-round
     (1 )
    IDIOMsee
    swing
    n.
    adjective [usually before noun ] not done or said using the shortest, simplest or most direct way possible 迂回的;间接的;兜圈子的 It was a difficult and roundabout trip. 这是一次艰难而曲折的旅行。 He told us, in a very roundabout way, that he was thinking of leaving. 他拐弯抹角地对我们说他想走了。 round·about / ˈraʊndəbaʊt ; NAmE ˈraʊndəbaʊt /
    LDC
    roundabout1 noun
    roundabout2 adjective
    roundaboutround‧a‧bout1 /ˈraʊndəbaʊt/ noun [countable] British English
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    1a raised circular area where three or more roads join together and which cars must drive around SYN traffic circle American English:  Turn left at the first roundabout.
    mini-roundabout
    2a round structure for children to play on in a park. Children sit on it while someone pushes it around and around. SYN merry-go-round American English3a merry-go-round swings and roundabouts
    at swing2(9)
    roundabout1 noun
    roundabout2 adjective
    roundaboutroundabout2 adjective [only before noun]
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    1a roundabout way of saying something is not clear, direct, or simple SYN  indirect OPP  directroundabout way/fashion It was a roundabout way of telling us to leave.2a roundabout way of getting somewhere is longer and more complicated than necessary:  The bus took a very long and roundabout route.
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