about adv. 1.大约,差不多;前后,左右。 About a mile 大约一英里。 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[终结]。 2.周围,四面;到处。 Look about 四顾。 3.活动;盛行,到处散布,传布。 The news is going about. 消息正在传开。 4.绕着,围着,倒转,掉转。 Round about 掉转,回头,倒过来。 Face about (使)转过来。 Put the ship about 把船倒过头来。 The wrong way about 相反,倒转过来。 5.附近;〔古语〕周围。 Is the manager about 经理在吗? There is no one about. 附近无人。 A mile about 周围一英里。 6.〔接带 to 的不定式〕将要。 1.在…周围。 About the neck 绕着脖子,围在颈上。 2.在…附近,在…身边,手头。 Somewhere about here 在此地附近。 I have no money about me. 我身边无钱。 3.前后,左右;大概。 About noon 正午前后。 4.对于,关于。 Talk about sb. 谈论某人。 He is most particular about being conscientious. 他最讲究认真。 5.从事于。 What are you about 你在干什么? adj.〔用作表语〕传播,流行。 Rumour is about. 谣言纷纷。 About and about 〔美俚〕差不多,大致相同。 (Right) about face 〔美国〕向后转! About turn 〔英国〕向后转。 Be about 1. 起来;活动;动手,做事 (Butterflies are about early this year. 今年蝴蝶活动得早。 He is not yet (up and) about . 他还没有起来,还未动手。 Mind what you are about! 当心!注意!)2.散布,传播,流行。Be about to 准备,将要,正打算 (He is about to speak. 他正打算说话)。 Go about 1. 正要,将要。 2. 使(船)掉头。 Go a long way about 绕很多路。 Much about 几乎。 Out and about 从事日常工作,(病后等)起来做事。 Set about 动手,着手。 Take turns about 轮流。 Turn and turn about 交互。
Some leaves were floating about on the still lake . 一些树叶漂在宁静的湖面上。
Have you seen my keys floating about ( anywhere ) 你在什麽地方见到我的钥匙了吗
We had floated about 37 km from where we had jumped in 我们从跳海处已经漂流了37公里。
Still stunned , the fish floated about for an instant 鲦鱼仍然不省人事,他在水中漂浮了一会儿。
A feather floats about on the air , especially on a windy day 羽毛会在空中四处飘动,尤其是在多风的天气。
Papa elf : well there is a rumor floating about that . . . that parents do it 精灵爸爸:嗯,有谣言说… …是爸妈们放的。
My weekend was boring i just floated about ( the house ) or watched tv 我的周末过得很无聊- -只是在屋子里转转或者看看电视
My weekend was boring i just floated about ( the house ) or watched tv 我的周末过得很无聊- -只是在屋子里转转或者看看电视
My weekend was boring i just floated about ( the house ) or watched tv 我的周末过得很无聊- -只是在屋子里转转或者看看电视
I saw you off in that flowering season , the path spreading quietly under our feet with occasional sunny rain floating about 那个花季,我送你离去,小路静静地向前伸展,偶尔也有太阳雨飘起。