adj.圆的；球形的；丰满的；完整的；整数的；不确切的；大量的；坦率的；严厉粗暴的
adv.环绕地；周长；调转方向；依次；到某处
prep.围绕；在另一侧；四处
n.一局(轮)；常规活动；巡视；圆形物；(由一人给大家买的)一巡饮料；一整片面包；一阵(掌声)；一发(子弹)
v.绕行；弄圆；使成为整数
He put the apples on a round plate. 他把苹果放在一个圆盘子里。
The earth is round because of gravity. 地球是由于重力而成为球形的。
Eustacia slowly drew up her sleeve and disclosed her round white arm. 游苔莎慢慢地把衣袖卷起，把她那只圆润丰满的白胳膊露出来了。
Give me a round dozen and I'll pay in cash. 给我一整打, 我将付现金。
In round figures, you have $2000 left in your bank account. 以整数来计算,你银行里的存款还有2000美元。
The plan calls for a round sum of money. 这个计划需要一笔很可观的钱。
My father gave me a round thrashing. 我父亲把我痛打了一顿。
用作副词 (adv.)He stood there looking all round. 他站在那儿环顾四周。
His waist measures forty inches round. 他腰围40英寸。
He turned his car round and steered for home. 他调转车头把车开回家去。
They've moved all the furniture round. 他们把所有的家具搬动了一遍。
I'll be round in an hour. 我在一小时后就到。
We've invited the Smiths round this evening. 我们邀请了史密斯一家今晚来作客。
用作介词 (prep.)He knotted the tie round his neck. 他把领带系在脖子上。
Our house is round the next band. 前面一拐弯就是我们家了。
He walked round the corner into the next street. 他走过拐角，到了另一条街上。
He showed me round the hospital. 他领我到医院的各处看了看。
用作名词 (n.)The next round of peace talks will be held in Rome. 新一轮的和平谈判在罗马举行。
Let's have a good round of applause for the next performer. 咱们为下一个表演者热烈鼓掌吧。
I met the doctor on his round of sick calls. 我遇到了正在巡视病人的医生。
Cut the bread into small rounds and give me two. 把面包切成小片，然后给我两片。
I'll buy you all a round of drinks! 我要给你们每人买一份饮料！
He wins a round of applause when he end his speech. 演讲结束时他博得一阵掌声。
We only have three rounds of ammunition left. 我们只剩下三发子弹了。
用作动词 (v.)We rounded the corner at high speed. 我们以高速度绕过拐角。
Over millennia ice and water have rounded the stones. 在数千年之间冰和水把石头侵蚀成圆形。
The bill should have been $29.54 so I round it up to$30. 账单本来应该是92.
round的基本意思是“(使)成圆形”,引申可表示“丰满起来”“环行”“拐弯”“使集拢”“围捕”,在表示“使圆满结束”“使文体完美”时,多与off连用。
round既可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时,接名词、代词作宾语。
