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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1832 COCA: 1506
circle
sɜːʳkəl ˈsɜrkəl
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense circles, present participle circling, past tense , past participle circled
1 N-COUNT 圆;圆形;圆圈 A circle is a shape consisting of a curved line completely surrounding an area. Every part of the line is the same distance from the centre of the area. 圆;圆形;圆圈

  • The flag was red, with a large white circle in the center.

    旗子是红色的，中央有个白色大圆圈。

  • I wrote down the number 46 and drew a circle around it.

    我写下46这个数字，又画了个圆将它圈起来。

SYN ring, round, band, disc
2 N-COUNT 圆形物;圆片;圆块 A circle of something is a round flat piece or area of it. 圆形物;圆片;圆块

  • Cut out 4 circles of pastry. [+ of]

    切出四块圆形油酥面饼。

  • ...a circle of yellow light. [+ of]

    圆形黄光区

3 N-COUNT 一圈（物体或人） A circle of objects or people is a group of them arranged in the shape of a circle. 一圈（物体或人）

  • The monument consists of a circle of gigantic stones. [+ of]

    纪念碑由一圈巨石组成。

  • We stood in a circle holding hands.

    我们站成一圈，手牵着手。

4 VERB 包围;围绕;环绕 If something circles an object or a place, or circles around it, it forms a circle around it. 包围;围绕;环绕

  • This is the ring road that circles the city. [VERB noun]

    这是环绕市区的环路。

  • ...the long curving driveway that circled around the vast clipped lawn. [V + around/round]

    围绕着大片修剪过的草坪的长长的弧形车道

SYN go round, ring, surround, belt
5 VERB (在上空)盘旋，绕圈子 If an aircraft or a bird circles or circles something, it moves round in a circle in the air. (在上空)盘旋，绕圈子

  • The plane circled, awaiting permission to land. [VERB]

    飞机在天上盘旋，等候着陆许可。

  • There were two helicopters circling around. [VERB adv./prep.]

    有两架直升机在空中盘旋。

  • ...like a hawk circling prey. [VERB noun]

    像老鹰在猎物头顶盘旋

SYN wheel, spiral, revolve, rotate
6 VERB 围绕…移动;绕着…转圈 To circle around someone or something, or to circle them, means to move around them. 围绕…移动;绕着…转圈

  • Emily kept circling around her mother. [V + around/round]

    埃米莉围着她妈妈转个不停。

  • The silent wolves would track and circle them. [VERB noun]

    悄无声息的群狼会跟踪并包围他们。

7 VERB 在…上画圈;将…圈起来 If you circle something on a piece of paper, you draw a circle around it. 在…上画圈;将…圈起来

  • Circle the correct answers on the coupon below. [VERB noun]

    将下面参赛券上的正确答案圈出来。

8 N-COUNT (指朋友或有相同兴趣或职业的人组成的)圈子，界 You can refer to a group of people as a circle when they meet each other regularly because they are friends or because they belong to the same profession or share the same interests. (指朋友或有相同兴趣或职业的人组成的)圈子，界

  • He has a small circle of friends. [+ of]

    他的朋友圈子很小。

  • Alton has made himself fiercely unpopular in certain circles.

    奥尔顿把自己搞得在某些圈子里极其不受欢迎。

SYN group, company, set, school
9 N-SING (剧院、影院的)楼厅包厢 In a theatre or cinema, the circle is an area of seats on the upper floor. (剧院、影院的)楼厅包厢
10 See also: Arctic Circle  dress circle  inner circle  vicious circle  virtuous circle 
11 PHRASE 兜了一圈回到原地;循环 If you say that you have come full circle or have turned full circle, you mean that after a long series of events or changes the same situation that you started with still exists. 兜了一圈回到原地;循环

  • We've come full circle and dark-blue jeans are once again the height of style.

    风水轮流转，时下最流行的又是深蓝色牛仔裤了。

12 PHRASE [VERB inflects] 在原地兜圈子;原地踏步;毫无进展 If you say that someone is going round in circles or around in circles, you mean that they are not achieving anything because they keep coming back to the same point or problem. 在原地兜圈子;原地踏步;毫无进展
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Word PartnershipUse circle with:
VERB.

draw a circle 1

form a circle, make a circle 1 2 3

PREP.

inside/outside/within a circle 1 2 3

circle around 6

ADJ.

big/large/small circle 1 2 3 8

Word Linkcirc ≈ around : circle, circuit, circulate
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1832 COCA: 1506
circle

noun¹

 1shape形狀ADJECTIVE | VERB + CIRCLE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤complete, full完整的圓圈◇The stones form a complete circle.石頭構成一個完整的圓圈。◇How long does it take for the dial to rotate through a full circle?刻度盤轉一整圈需要多長時間？➤concentric同心圓▸➤widening不斷擴大的圓圈◇The water rippled in widening circles around the fountain.噴泉周圍的水形成漣漪逐圈擴散出去。➤overlapping重叠的圓圈◇a design of overlapping circles圓環重叠的設計➤tight急轉◇He turned the car in a tight circle.他將車來了個急轉。➤half半圓▸➤Antarctic, Arctic, polar南極圈；北極圈；極圈VERB + CIRCLE➤draw, trace畫圈▸➤describe (technical術語) , go around in, go round in (especially BrE) 畫圓；轉圈◇If you follow the signs you find yourself going around in a circle.如果按照路標走，你會發現自己不過是在轉圈。➤form, make形成／構成圓圈▸➤cut out裁出圓形PREPOSITION➤in a/the circle成一個圈◇The children stood in a circle.孩子們站成一個圈。◇The planets move in circles around the sun.行星繞着太陽旋轉。➤circle of⋯的圈PHRASES➤the area of a circle, the circumference of a circle, the diameter of a circle, the radius of a circle圓的面積／周長／直徑／半徑▸➤the centre/center of a circle, the middle of a circle圓心；圓形中央
circle

noun²

 2group of people人群ADJECTIVE | VERB + CIRCLE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤wide廣泛的圈子◇She has a wide circle of acquaintances.她交遊甚廣。➤narrow, small狹窄的圈子；小圈子▸➤charmed, close, closed, elite, intimate, magic, select有影響力的一小群人；親密的圈子；小圈子；精英圈；密友圈；有魔力的圈子；精選的圈子◇He invited only a select circle of friends to the wedding.他只邀請了特別選擇的朋友來參加婚禮。➤exalted, high顯貴的／上層社會的圈子▸➤immediate直接關係人的圈子◇They treat anyone outside their immediate circle with suspicion.他們對自己圈子以外的任何人都抱有懷疑。➤inner核心圈子◇He's joined the inner circles of the court early in his career.他在職業生涯的初期就加入了法院的核心圈子。➤academic, aristocratic, artistic, business, court, diplomatic, government, intellectual, literary, official, political, royal, scientific, social, theatrical circles學術界；貴族圈；藝術界；商界；司法界；外交界；政府圈；知識界；文學界；官場；政界；皇族圈子；科學界；社交圈；戲劇界◇She moves in the highest social circles.她活躍於最上流社交圈。➤family家庭圈子VERB + CIRCLE➤have有⋯的圈子▸➤move in在⋯圈內活動◇My brother and I move in completely different circles (= we have very different friends).我弟弟和我交際的圈子完全不同。➤join加入⋯圈子▸➤expand, widen擴大圈子◇You need to widen your circle of friends.你需要擴大你的朋友圈兒。PREPOSITION➤in a/the circle在⋯圈子裏◇Talk of religion was forbidden in the family circle.在家庭範圍內禁止談論宗教。◇friends in government circles政府圈裏的朋友PHRASES➤a circle of acquaintances, a circle of admirers, a circle of friends熟人圈兒；仰慕者圈兒；朋友圈兒
circle

noun³

 3 (BrE) rows of seats in a theatre/theater劇院的一排排座位ADJECTIVE➤dress, upper樓廳前座；樓廳後座◇My seat is in the front row of the dress circle.我的座位在樓廳前座的前排。
circle

verb¹

 1move in a circle轉圈ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤slowly慢慢盤旋◇The helicopter was circling slowly, very low.直升機在緩緩盤旋，飛得非常低。➤overhead在頭頂盤旋◇A buzzard was circling overhead.一隻鵟在頭頂盤旋。PREPOSITION➤above在⋯上方盤旋◇Several planes were circling above the airport.幾架飛機在機場上空盤旋。➤around, round (especially BrE) 環繞⋯盤旋◇The vultures were already circling around the dead animal.兀鷲已經在繞着動物的屍體盤旋了。
circle

verb²

 2draw a circle around sth圈出PHRASES➤circle sth in black, red, etc.用黑色、紅色等把⋯圈出來◇She circled her birthday in red on the calendar.她用紅筆在日曆上把自己的生日圈了起來。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1832 COCA: 1506
circle noun
⇨ circle (draw a circle) ⇨ group 2 (a circle of friends)circle verb
⇨ spin circle

noun

circle ♦︎ ring ♦︎ disc ♦︎ hoopThese are all words for a round flat shape or object. 这些词均表示圆形或环状物体。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆in a circle / ring◆through a circle / ring / hoop◆concentric circles / rings■ circle [countable] a completely round flat shape; the line that encloses a round shape; a thing or a group of people or things shaped like a circle 圆；圆形；圆形物；环状物；圈；环◆Cut out two circles of paper.剪出两个圆形纸片。◆Draw a circle.画一个圆圈。◆She walked the horse round in a circle.她让马兜圈子。◆The children ran around the circle of chairs until the music stopped.孩子们绕着围成一圈的椅子跑，直到音乐停止。■ ring [countable] a flat circular object with a large hole in the middle; a circular mark or shape 环状物；圆形标记；圆形◆a key ring钥匙环◆Onion rings should be thin and crispy.洋葱圈应当又薄又脆。◆She had dark rings around her eyes from lack of sleep.她因为睡眠不足，眼圈都黑了。■ disc ( disk, especially in NAmE) [countable] a thin flat circular object or shape 圆盘；圆片；圆形◆He wears an identity disc around his neck.他脖子上挂着圆形身份牌。◆In a total eclipse, the moon completely covers the disc of the sun.出现日全食时，月亮将日轮完全遮住。■ hoop huːp [countable] a large ring made of plastic, wood or metal; a small arch made of metal or plastic, put into the ground 箍；环；圈；（两端埋在地里的）小铁弓，小塑料弓◆The barrel was bound with three iron hoops.那个桶用三个铁环箍住了。◆She was wearing a pair of hoop earrings (= in the shape of a hoop).她戴着一副圈形耳环。◆Grow lettuce under plastic stretched over wire hoops.在铁弓撑起的塑料棚里种植生菜。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1832 COCA: 1506
circle
Rounded and circular shapes: ball, balloon, band...
People and things arranged in a particular way: chain, circle, formation...
General words for groups of people: age group, array, assemblage...
Groups of people with shared interests or aims: association, commission, organization...
To move in circles or twists: spin, revolve, whirl...
To surround or put something around something: kettle, surround, enclose...
To draw, or to make a mark or pattern: draw, mark, outline...
To delay action, wait or hesitate: delay, wait, hesitate...

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