評論
打印
Group19 Circum-round
“周圍”
circumference
n. 圓周
The circumference of a circle equals π times the diameter.
圓周等于π與直徑的乘積。
circumlocution
n. 繞圈子的話；迂回累贅的陳述
The circumlocution "the game ended with a score that was not in our favor" should be replaced by "we lost the game."
“這場比賽在比數對我們不利的情況下結束”是繞圈子的話，應該說“我們輸了這場比賽”。
circumnavigate
vt. 環航
Ferdinand Magellan's expedition was the first to circumnavigate the globe.
費迪南·麥根蘭的遠征是第一次環繞世界的航行。
circumscribe
vt. l. 畫圓 2. 限制
The principal has requested all teachers to circumscribe failures in red on the report cards.
校長要求所有老師把成績單上不及格者用紅筆圈起來。
The patient was placed on a very circumscribed diet;he was forbidden to have coffee, spices, or raw fruits or vegetables.
這病人的飲食極受限制，他不能喝咖啡，吃香料或生的水果蔬菜。
circumvent
vt. 占上風；逃避
To circumvent local sales taxes, shoppers often buy in neighboring communities that do not have such taxes.
為了逃避當地的貸物稅，購物者經常在鄰近不征此稅的社區買東西。
circumspect
adj. 慎重的
Don't jump to a conclusion before considering all the facts. Be circumspect.
在所有的事未考慮好之前，不要草草下結論，要慎重點。
