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AROUND — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

around

(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct. Приклади
  • Lasted approximately an hour.
  • In just about a minute.
  • He's about 30 years old.
  • I've had about all I can stand.
  • We meet about once a month.
  • Some forty people came.
  • Weighs around a hundre.
In circumference. Приклади
  • The trunk is ten feet around.
  • The pond is two miles around.
In the area or vicinity. Приклади
  • A few spectators standing about.
  • Hanging around.
  • Waited around for the next flight.
From beginning to end; throughout. Приклади
  • It rains all year round on Skye.
  • Frigid weather the year around.
By a circular or circuitous route. Приклади
  • He came all the way around the base.
  • The road goes around the pond.
In a circle or circular motion. Приклади
  • The wheels are spinning around.
All around or on all sides. Приклади
  • Dirty clothes lying around (or about).
  • Let's look about for help.
  • There were trees growing all around.
  • She looked around her.
To a particular destination either specified or understood. Приклади
  • She came around to see me.
  • I invited them around for supper.
In or to a reversed position or direction. Приклади
  • About face.
  • Brought the ship about.
  • Suddenly she turned around.
To or among many different places or in no particular direction. Приклади
  • Wandering about with no place to go.
  • People were rushing about.
  • News gets around (or about).
  • Traveled around in Asia.
  • He needs advice from someone who's been around.
  • She sleeps a.
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