| 单词 | roundabout |
| 释义 | roundabout —roundabout /ˈraʊnd.ə.baʊt/ adjective ► F0 not in a simple, direct, or quick way: » We took a roundabout route to avoid the accident.» He asked me, in a roundabout way, if he could have a salary increase.Thesaurus+: ↑Digressing and being indirect or evasive , ↑Moving in order to avoid contact , ↑Not saying muchnoun [C] UK (US traffic circle) (ON ROAD) ► A2 a place where three or more roads join and traffic must go around a circular area in the middle, rather than straight acrossThesaurus+: ↑Road junctions• • • Extra Examples:» Take the first left at the roundabout.» Take the last turning at the roundabout.noun [C] UK (PLAY EQUIPMENT) F0 (US ˈmerry-go-ˌround) a flat, round piece of equipment in play areas on which children sit or stand and are pushed round and round Thesaurus+: ↑Play areas for childrenF0 a merry-go-round (= machine with animals or vehicles for children to ride at a fair) Thesaurus+: ↑Carnival, fairground and circusThesaurus+: ↑Play areas for children |
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