| 单词 | to roll around |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto roll around to roll around 1. intransitive. Of a regular or due event or time: to arrive, come; = to roll round 1 at Phrasal verbs 1. ΘΚΠ the world > time > particular time > [verb (intransitive)] > come or arrive (of a time) falla1375 to come onc1450 arrive1614 to roll around1753 1753 London Mag. May 235/2 And as this day [sc. birthday] rolls around, May you still be perfect sound. 1825 J. Quincy Mem. Life xv. 298 Another season of Presidential contest had now rolled around. 1870 I. S. Isaacs Friday Night 109 When Tuesday rolled around, again were they both found together, on their way to market. 1937 Amer. Home Apr. 163/2 (advt.) When summertime rolls around, it blower-cools your rooms and continues to filter dust and pollens from the air you breathe. 1975 B. Benderson Kyle v. 82 I saw the comedy act..four more times before closing time rolled around. 2001 Chicago Daily Herald (Nexis) 29 Dec. (Neighbor section) 1 By the time the April local elections rolled around, the county had installed higher-tech optical-scanning balloting boxes at half of all precincts. 2. intransitive. Of time or a period of time: to pass by, elapse; = to roll round 2 at Phrasal verbs 1. ΘΚΠ the world > time > [verb (intransitive)] overgoeOE agoeOE goOE forthgoOE runOE overdrivea1275 farea1325 overmetea1325 walka1325 passc1330 slidec1374 yern1377 to pass overa1382 wastec1385 waive1390 to pass awaya1400 overseyc1400 drive?c1450 to drive ona1470 slevea1510 to roll awaya1522 to roll overa1522 to wear out, forth1525 flit1574 to pass on1574 to run on1578 overhie1582 wear1597 overslip1607 spend1607 travel1609 to go bya1616 elapsea1644 to come round1650 efflux1660 to roll round1684 lapse1702 roll1731 to roll around1769 to roll by1790 transpire1824 to come around1829 tide1835 elabe1837 tick1937 1769 S. Stennett Disc. Personal Relig. I. iv. 163 When millions of years have rolled around, the immortal spirit will be but beginning in its existence. 1885 Life & Light for Woman 15 77 God willing, there will be more than one [Missionary Society] ere another twelve months rolls around. 1932 Sewage Wks. Jrnl. 4 154 Two more years rolled around. 1950 Virginia Law Rev. 37 364 As the centuries rolled around, it became apparent that Black's descendants in the law were not much better off than they had been when only the writ of trespass was available. 2009 Digital Jrnl. (Nexis) 17 Mar. By the time a few years rolled around, Clinton was fully redeemed and back in good graces with everyone. < as lemmas |
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