circumambulate

英 [,sɜːkəm'æmbjʊleɪt] 美
  • vt. 巡行;绕行;婉转打探
近义词 compass

英英释义


1. walk around something

双语例句


1. Circumambulate the city of a dreamy Sabbath afternoon ( Herman Melville )
绕行一个处在梦幻般的安息日下午的城市 ( 赫尔曼·梅尔维尔 )

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2. Circumambulate the city of a dreamy sabbath afternoon.
在一个梦幻的下午休息时间的城市巡行.

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英文词源


circumambulate (v.)
1650s, from Latin circumambulatus, past participle of circumambulare "to walk around," from circum "around" (see circum-) + ambulare "to walk" (see amble). Related: Circumambulated; circumambulating; circumambulation.

词态变化


第三人称单数: circumambulates;过去式: circumambulated;过去分词: circumambulated;现在分词: circumambulating;