about adv. 1.大約,差不多;前后,左右。 About a mile 大約一英里。 That's about right. 大致不差。 That's about (the size of) it. 就是那么一回事;大概如此。 It is about finished 差不多要完成[終結(jié)]。 2.周圍,四面;到處。 Look about 四顧。 3.活動;盛行,到處散布,傳布。 The news is going about. 消息正在傳開。 4.繞著,圍著,倒轉(zhuǎn),掉轉(zhuǎn)。 Round about 掉轉(zhuǎn),回頭,倒過來。 Face about (使)轉(zhuǎn)過來。 Put the ship about 把船倒過頭來。 The wrong way about 相反,倒轉(zhuǎn)過來。 5.附近;〔古語〕周圍。 Is the manager about 經(jīng)理在嗎? There is no one about. 附近無人。 A mile about 周圍一英里。 6.〔接帶 to 的不定式〕將要。 1.在…周圍。 About the neck 繞著脖子,圍在頸上。 2.在…附近,在…身邊,手頭。 Somewhere about here 在此地附近。 I have no money about me. 我身邊無錢。 3.前后,左右;大概。 About noon 正午前后。 4.對于,關(guān)于。 Talk about sb. 談?wù)撃橙恕?He is most particular about being conscientious. 他最講究認(rèn)真。 5.從事于。 What are you about 你在干什么? adj.〔用作表語〕傳播,流行。 Rumour is about. 謠言紛紛。 About and about 〔美俚〕差不多,大致相同。 (Right) about face 〔美國〕向后轉(zhuǎn)! About turn 〔英國〕向后轉(zhuǎn)。 Be about 1. 起來;活動;動手,做事 (Butterflies are about early this year. 今年蝴蝶活動得早。 He is not yet (up and) about . 他還沒有起來,還未動手。 Mind what you are about! 當(dāng)心!注意!)2.散布,傳播,流行。Be about to 準(zhǔn)備,將要,正打算 (He is about to speak. 他正打算說話)。 Go about 1. 正要,將要。 2. 使(船)掉頭。 Go a long way about 繞很多路。 Much about 幾乎。 Out and about 從事日常工作,(病后等)起來做事。 Set about 動手,著手。 Take turns about 輪流。 Turn and turn about 交互。
Some leaves were floating about on the still lake . 一些樹葉漂在寧靜的湖面上。
Have you seen my keys floating about ( anywhere ) 你在什麼地方見到我的鑰匙了嗎
We had floated about 37 km from where we had jumped in 我們從跳海處已經(jīng)漂流了37公里。
Still stunned , the fish floated about for an instant 鰷魚仍然不省人事,他在水中漂浮了一會兒。
A feather floats about on the air , especially on a windy day 羽毛會在空中四處飄動,尤其是在多風(fēng)的天氣。
Papa elf : well there is a rumor floating about that . . . that parents do it 精靈爸爸:嗯,有謠言說… …是爸媽們放的。
My weekend was boring i just floated about ( the house ) or watched tv 我的周末過得很無聊- -只是在屋子里轉(zhuǎn)轉(zhuǎn)或者看看電視
My weekend was boring i just floated about ( the house ) or watched tv 我的周末過得很無聊- -只是在屋子里轉(zhuǎn)轉(zhuǎn)或者看看電視
My weekend was boring i just floated about ( the house ) or watched tv 我的周末過得很無聊- -只是在屋子里轉(zhuǎn)轉(zhuǎn)或者看看電視
I saw you off in that flowering season , the path spreading quietly under our feet with occasional sunny rain floating about 那個花季,我送你離去,小路靜靜地向前伸展,偶爾也有太陽雨飄起。