circled
past simple and past participle ofcircle
单词 | circled |
释义 | circled past simple and past participle ofcircle circle verb uk/ˈsɜː.kəl/us/ˈsɝː.kəl/C2[IorT] tomovein a circle, often around something: Theplanecircled for anhourbeforereceivingpermissiontoland. Securitystaffcircled thegroundsof thehousewithguarddogseveryhour. B1[T] todrawa circle around something: Circle theansweryouthinkiscorrect. See also encircle [T] toarrangethings in a circle: Localteenagerswould circletheircarsout incottonfields,playtheradioloud, anddance. When apioneers'wagontrainwasattackedthey circledtheirwagonstodefendthemselves.
Revolving, rotating and spinning
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Enclosing, surrounding and immersing Placing and positioning an object Idiomcircle the/your wagons Examplesofcircledcircled In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Here theycircled, changing directions frequently while making ' loop-like ' tracks. From theCambridge English Corpus The bird came to him from the east at night when dawn lighted the sky, andcircledabove him. From theCambridge English Corpus The divergences from the pentatonic set arecircled. From theCambridge English Corpus For example, if a studentcircledtwo nativelike associations and the distractor, their score for that particular word would be 1 (2 - 1 = 1). From theCambridge English Corpus The receptive section was similar, except that a list of possible suffixes followed each prompt verb, from which allowable suffixes were to becircled. From theCambridge English Corpus For example, in the body-matching condition, the first and second circles werecircled. From theCambridge English Corpus The solid green circles at the different positions were thencircledin red as appropriate for the specific condition. From theCambridge English Corpus The pulmonary arteries werecircledand snared down after institution of cardiopulmonary by-pass, to promote prograde blood flow into the anomalous right coronary artery. From theCambridge English Corpus The parentcircled"yes" or "no" to indicate which events on the printed list had occurred during the past year. From theCambridge English Corpus The earth, he began, was an immovable sphere with equal surface area in all directions, which the suncircleddaily. From theCambridge English Corpus One component is a set ofcirclednumbers arrayed as points. From theCambridge English Corpus Thecircledpoints are for those periods when there was a shortage of water, and these data have not been included in the analysis. From theCambridge English Corpus Thecircledregions are areas of needle penetrations that appear autofluorescent. From theCambridge English Corpus Thecircledportions of the game tree are pruned during the search. From theCambridge English Corpus On the receptive association task, if a distractor wascircled, it was subtracted from the number of nativelike responses given. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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