roundabout

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高考六级考研GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island
n a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement
s marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct
s deviating from a straight course

中文翻译

a. 迂回的, 委婉的
n. 迂回路线

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记忆技巧

round 意为“圆的”，about 意为“关于”。结合起来，roundabout 可以理解为“围绕着转的地方”，即环形交叉路口。

例句

1. The roundabout helps to keep traffic moving smoothly.
环形交叉口有助于保持交通畅通。
2. You need to yield to cars already in the roundabout.
你需要让行已经在环形交叉口的车辆。
3. Take the second exit at the roundabout to reach the park.
在环形交叉口选择第二个出口即可到达公园。

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