roundabout是什么意思
2024-02-06 14:29:17
roundabout
adj. 绕道的；迂回的
n. 紧身短上衣
近义词：circuitous，winding，meandering，indirect，turning，zigzag，circumlocutory，periphrastic，circular，helical，wandering，crooked，deviating，rambling，serpentine，anfractuous，twisting，ambagious，labyrinthine，straying，tortuous，evasive，long，digressive，carousel，merry-go-round，oblique，ride，trafficisland，junction，intersection，around，nearhere，nearby，about，round，whirligig，devious，trafficcircle，rotary，circle，carrousel，
双解释义
n.(名词)
- [C]绕行路线，绕道，环状交叉路 a place where three or more roads meet,which has a usually circular area in the middle round which the traffic must go,rather than straight across
adj.(形容词)
- 绕道的，不直截了当的 indirect,taking a long time to say sth or way to go somewhere
英英释义
Noun
- a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island;
"the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary"
- a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement
Adjective
- 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"
- 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"
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- We drove home by a roundabout route.我们绕远道驾车回家。
- The taxi didnt go by the direct route, but in a roundabout way.出租车没有走直路，而是绕道行驶。
- She suggested it in a very roundabout way.她很婉转地提出了这个建议。
- I entered the village by the little roundabout lane.我由一条迂回曲折的小径进了村。
用作名词(n.)
- There was a slight noise behind her and she turned just in time to seize a small boy by the slack of his roundabout and arrest his flight.这时在她身后传来一声轻微的响声，她转身一把抓住了一个小男孩的短外套的衣角，他想跑都跑不掉了。