- 来(访)
- 在附近,在周围:
Joan is around the office somewhere.
琼就在办公室附近的什么地方。
- 四处走动,到处旅行;参观:
I've been around the city.
我在城里转了一下。
- (疾病)流行;(危及健康、安全的情况)存在;(情况、条件等)大量出现:
There is a lot of flu around just now.
有许多人患了流感。
- 可利用的;通行着,流通中:
There are many computers around.
有许多人使用电脑。
- 到达;访问(某人或某地);同(某人)一起(在某地访问):
I'll be around by ten at the latest.
我最晚10点钟到。
- (尤指演员、歌曲)受欢迎;(职业上)有活力:
That song has been around for many months.
那支歌已流行了许多个月了。
- [口语、贬义]熟知交际界,交际广;饱经世故;情场老手(尤指性方面的经验丰富):
Mary is a woman of the world. She's been around!
玛丽是个饱经世故的女人,她的交际广着呢!