单词 | round |
释义 | round (once / 19 pages) 1adjnv 2nadv 3n 4adjv 5adj 6n 7v WORD FAMILY round: rounded, rounder, roundest, rounding, roundish, roundly, roundness, rounds+/rounded: roundedness/rounder: rounders/rounding: roundings/roundness: roundnesses USAGE EXAMPLESNone of these teams seem bound for the later rounds of the playoffs. New York Times(Jan 03, 2017) Giants at Packers: Perhaps the two most formidable challengers to the Cowboys in the NFC meet in the opening round. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) But after two rounds of chemotherapy, Graf learned in July that the powerful drugs weren’t working. Washington Times(Jan 03, 2017) 1 1adj having a circular shape Syn|Ant circular apple-shaped having the general shape of an apple ball-shaped, global, globose, globular, orbicular, spheric, sphericalhaving the shape of a sphere or ball barrel-shapedhaving the general shape of a barrel bulb-shaped, bulblike, bulbousshaped like a bulb capitatebeing abruptly enlarged and globose at the tip coccoidspherical; like a coccus cumuliformshaped like a cumulus cloud disc-shaped, disclike, discoid, discoidal, disk-shaped, disklikehaving a flat circular shape goblet-shapedresembling the shape of a goblet moon-round, moonlikeresembling the moon in shape nutlikeresembling a nut in shape and size pancake-likeresembling a pancake in shape pear-shapedhaving a round shape tapered at one end pinwheel-shapedhaving the round shape of a pinwheel ringlikehaving the shape of a ring roundishsomewhat round in appearance or form wheel-likeround like a wheel roundedcurving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged square having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle quadratehaving four sides and four angles right-angledforming a right angle or containing one or more right angles squaredhaving been made square squarishsomewhat square in appearance or form angular, angulatehaving angles or an angular shape 2n any circular or rotating mechanism Syn|Hypo|Hyper circle disc, disk a flat circular plate acetate disk, phonograph recording diska disk coated with cellulose acetate brake diska disk or plate that is fixed to the wheel; pressure is applied to it by the brake pads deadeye(nautical) a round hardwood disk with holes and a grooved perimeter used to tighten a shroud diaphragmelectro-acoustic transducer that vibrates to receive or produce sound waves discus, saucera disk used in throwing competitions Frisbeea light, plastic disk about 10 inches in diameter; propelled with a flip of the wrist for recreation or competition coin blank, plancheta flat metal disk ready for stamping as a coin hockey puck, pucka vulcanized rubber disk 3 inches in diameter that is used instead of a ball in ice hockey tokena metal or plastic disk that can be redeemed or used in designated slot machines rotating mechanism a mechanism that rotates 3n a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg Hyper cut of beef cut of meat from beef cattle 4v make round round the edges Syn|Hypo|Hyper round off, round out purse contract one's lips into a rounded shape pooch, pooch outround one's lips as if intending to kiss form, shape give shape or form to 5v become round, plump, or shapely Syn|Hyper fill out, flesh out gain, put on increase (one's body weight) 6v wind around; move along a circular course round the bend Hyper go, locomote, move, travel change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically 7v pronounce with rounded lips 2Syn|Hyper labialise, labialize articulate, enounce, enunciate, pronounce, say, sound out speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way 1n an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs Syn|Hyper cycle, rhythm interval, time interval a definite length of time marked off by two instants 2n the usual activities in your day the doctor made his rounds Syn|Hyper daily round habitude habitual mode of behavior 3n (often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order) the doctor goes on his rounds first thing every morning the postman's rounds we enjoyed our round of the local bars Hyper call a visit in an official or professional capacity 4n the activity of playing 18 holes of golf a round of golf takes about 4 hours Syn|Hyper round of golf golf, golf game a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes 5n (sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive Syn|Hypo|Hyper bout, turn top, top of the inning the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat bottom, bottom of the inningthe second half of an inning; while the home team is at bat division, part, section one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole 6n a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time they enjoyed singing rounds Syn|Hyper troll partsong a song with two or more voice parts 7n a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic) he ordered a second round Syn|Hyper round of drinks helping, portion, serving an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal 8n a charge of ammunition for a single shot Syn|Hyper one shot, unit of ammunition ammo, ammunition projectiles to be fired from a gun 9n an outburst of applause there was a round of applause Hyper applause, clapping, hand clapping a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together 10adv from beginning to end; throughout 3It rains all year round on Skye Syn around 1n a regular route for a sentry or policeman Syn|Hyper beat itinerary, path, route an established line of travel or access 2n the course along which communications spread 4the story is going the rounds in Washington Hyper course, path, track a line or route along which something travels or moves 1adj (mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand in round numbers Syn inexact not exact 2v bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state Syn|Hyper brush up, polish, polish up, round off hone, perfect make perfect or complete 3v express as a round number 5round off the amount Syn|Hyper round down, round off, round out alter, change, modify cause to change; make different; cause a transformation adj (of sounds) full and rich 6Syn orotund, pear-shaped, rotund full (of sound) having marked deepness and body n a crosspiece between the legs of a chair 7Syn|Hyper rung, stave crosspiece a transverse brace v attack in speech or writing Syn|Hypo|Hyper assail, assault, attack, lash out, snipe abuse, blackguard, clapperclaw, shout use foul or abusive language towards clawattack as if with claws vitriolsubject to bitter verbal abuse ripcriticize or abuse strongly and violently whangattack forcefully barrage, bombardaddress with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage blister, scald, whipsubject to harsh criticism rubbishattack strongly slangabuse with coarse language rail, revile, vilify, vituperatespread negative information about curseheap obscenities upon criticise, criticize, knock, pick apart find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws |
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