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around

A1 adv

around /əˈɹaʊnd/ nghĩa là vòng quanh

Các nghĩa

  1. vòng quanh

    So as to form a circle or trace a circular path, or approximation thereof.

    not-comparable

    High above, vultures circled around.

  2. xung quanh

    So as to surround or be near.

    not-comparable

    Everybody please gather around.

    There isn't another house for miles around.

  3. khoảng

    Nearly; approximately; about.

    not-comparable

    Around a thousand people attended.

    An adult elephant weighs around five tons.

  4. đây đó

    From place to place.

    not-comparable

    There are rumors going around that the company is bankrupt.

    Look around and see what you find.

    We moved the furniture around in the living room.

  5. quay ngoắt

    From one state or condition to an opposite or very different one; with a metaphorical change in direction; bringing about awareness or agreement.

    not-comparable

    The team wasn't doing well, but the new coach really turned things around.

    He used to stay up late but his new girlfriend changed that around.

    The patient was unconscious but the doctor brought him around quickly.

  6. quay lại

    So as to partially or completely rotate; so as to face in the opposite direction.

    not-comparable · usually

    Turn around at the end of this street.

    She spun around a few times.

+ 2 nghĩa khác

  1. loanh quanh

    Used with verbs to indicate repeated or continuous action, or in numerous locations or with numerous people.

    not-comparable

    I asked around, and no-one really liked it.

    Shopping around can get you a better deal.

    When are you going to stop whoring around, find a nice girl, and give us grandchildren?

  2. lông bông

    Used with certain verbs to suggest unproductive activity.

    not-comparable

    sit around, mess around, loaf around