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单词 circle
释义
circle
noun
uk
/ˈsɜː.kəl/
us
/ˈsɝː.kəl/

circlenoun(SHAPE)

A2[C]
acontinuouscurvedline, thepointsof which are always the samedistanceaway from afixedcentralpoint, or theareainside such aline
圆;圆圈;圆形
Colouredpaperwascutinto circles.彩纸被剪成了圆形、正方形和三角形。
Wesatin a circle.我们围坐成一圈。
More examples
  • Theteacheraskedus toforma circle andjoinhands.
  • Shedrewageometricdesignofoverlappingcircles.
  • Aim at theyellowcircle in thecentreof theboard.
  • Draw a circle 30centimetresincircumference.
  • Start bytracingaround thebaseof amugorsmallplatewith apencilto get a circle.

circlenoun(GROUP)

B2[C]
agroupofpeoplewithfamily,work, orsocialconnections
圈子;集团;界;阶层
Thesubjectwas neverdiscussedoutsidethefamilycircle.这个话题从未在家庭成员之外讨论过。
She's not one of myclosecircleoffriends.她不是我密友圈中的一员。
We nevermeetthesedays- wemoveindifferent circles(= do not have the samegroupoffriends).这些日子我们从未碰面——我们彼此的圈子不同。
More examples
  • They'recontenttosocializewith a verysmallcircle ofpeople.
  • Dr Simpson was amemberof theinnercircle ofgovernmentofficials.
  • Shemovesamong a verysmallcircle ofpeople.
  • I'm notkeenon the circles he'smixingwith.
  • He has awidecircle offriends.

circlenoun(UPPER FLOOR)

the circle[S]UK
anupperfloorin atheatreorcinemawherepeoplesittowatchtheperformance
(剧院或影院的)弧形楼座
Shall I getseatsin the circle or in thestalls?我们买楼厅座位还是正厅座位?
Compare
gallery(RAISED AREA)
stallnoun(SEATS)

Idioms

go/run round in circles
go/run around in circles
circle
verb
uk
/ˈsɜː.kəl/
us
/ˈsɝː.kəl/
C2[IorT]
tomovein a circle, often around something
盘旋;环行;绕…转圈
Theplanecircled for anhourbeforereceivingpermissiontoland.飞机盘旋一小时后才接到允许着陆的命令。
Securitystaffcircled thegroundsof thehousewithguarddogseveryhour.保安人员每小时都带着警犬在那幢房子周围巡逻。
B1[T]
todrawa circle around something
圈出;在…上画圈
Circle theansweryouthinkiscorrect.把你认为正确的答案圈出来。
See also
encircle

Examplesofcircle

circle
Flanking markers are indicated by filled and open circles.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Neither overburdened nor spare, her work strikes the right tenor given this subject's appeal beyond academic circles.
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The filled circles represent the stable solutions, open circles the unstable solutions.
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What we begin to see in the 1840s, however, is a hardening of view in moderate circles.
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Nevertheless, the reports cited above were widely distributed in official circles.
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Let us now look at the predominant themes that emerged, and also why these themes should have appeared important in establishment circles.
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There has been a tendency in family planning circles to dismiss this type of contraceptive because of poor use effectiveness.
From theCambridge English Corpus
All three graphical ways of specifying the circles are syntactic sugar for the more conventional way of entering formulas textually.
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The filled circles show the optimal location of robots on the object boundary.
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Filled circles represent robots in active-pushing mode fazing to push the object and blank circles represent robots in passive mode.
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The next step taken was to engineer the system to facilitate the identification of the required three points on each of the circles.
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The circles administer secondary schools, while the regions take charge of professional schools and special education.
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Whistlings of death and circles of faint music cause this adored body to rise, expand, and quiver like a ghost.
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In the immediate neighbourhood of any plant (solid concentric circles) there is an equal number of plants of each cultivar equidistant from it.
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Open circles are for the saplings on the edge of the path, filled circles for those in the understorey.
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Collocationswithcircle

circle

These are words often used in combination withcircle.

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academic circle
This has been recognised by theacademiccircleand a large amount of patients.
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Wikipedia
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artistic circles
Whilst not widely known outside of artistic circles, he was nonetheless regarded as one of the foremost sculptors of his generation.
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Wikipedia
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charmed circle
If self-regard and lack of concern for those outside thecharmedcircleof initiates characterize jargon, then the metalanguage and structure of dictionary entries are jargon par excellence.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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