Round

(noun.) the usual activities in your day; 'the doctor made his rounds'.

(noun.) (often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order); 'the doctor goes on his rounds first thing every morning'; 'the postman's rounds'; 'we enjoyed our round of the local bars'.

(noun.) a charge of ammunition for a single shot.

(noun.) an outburst of applause; 'there was a round of applause'.

(noun.) a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time; 'they enjoyed singing rounds'.

(noun.) a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg.

(noun.) a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic); 'he ordered a second round'.

(noun.) the course along which communications spread; 'the story is going the rounds in Washington'.

(verb.) become round, plump, or shapely; 'The young woman is fleshing out'.

(verb.) make round; 'round the edges'.

(verb.) pronounce with rounded lips.

(verb.) wind around; move along a circular course; 'round the bend'.

(adj.) (mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand; 'in round numbers' .

(adj.) having a circular shape .

(adv.) from beginning to end; throughout; 'It rains all year round on Skye'; 'frigid weather the year around'.

整理:梅尔巴

• You made a quiet little round game of it, among a family group, and you played it out at leisure. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• And he had hardly looked up, to see what the matter was, when he was stopped by having a pair of arms thrown tight round his neck. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• And the very force of her will brought her round. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• He was something agreeable to sit near, to hover round, to address and look at. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• We entered the playground enclosure, and walked by the schoolroom window to get round to the door, which was situated at the back of the building. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• How many rounds have you for it? 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• The equipment carries 16 complete rounds of ammunition with it, which are divided equally among four boxes. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• This gives me a great advantage when I am making my rounds, said Mrs. Pardiggle. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• I would say not much short of five hundred rounds of infantry ammunition would do. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Hast enough rounds for thy new _m醧uina? 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Then the bowl became ovoid, or egg-shaped, and the end of the handle was rounded, without the notch. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Again the moon shone with faint luminosity on his white wet figure, on the stooping back and the rounded loins. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• His head was down and his shoulders rounded, as he put every ounce of energy that he possessed on to the pedals. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• In 1824 the Enterprise, an English steamer, rounded the Cape of Good Hope and went to India. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• In 1486 a Portuguese, Diaz, reported that he had rounded the south of Africa. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• This model showed itself capable of traveling at high speed on a single rail, rounding sharp curves and even traversing with ease a wire cable hung in the air. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• He was taken at his word, and there he still beats, but never succeeds in rounding the point. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Sensitive to the original forces of public opinion, no man has had the same power of rounding up the laggards. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• I remember a year--two years ago--when I used to look in the glass, I saw a different face there to what I see now--rounder and rosier. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• He was a rounder and a chaser and then when he was no longer hot he said it was no good. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• If you please, miss, said Charley in a whisper, with her eyes at their roundest and largest. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.

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