circle
circle
英[ˈsɜːkl]美[ˈsɜːrkl]
n.圆（圈），环形物，一圈…，（相同兴趣、职业等的人形成的）圈子，界，楼厅包厢；
v.盘旋，环行，转圈，在…上画圈，圈出；
复数：circles;
第三人称单数：circles;
过去式：circled;
过去分词：circled;
现在分词：circling;
例句
Many countries have sent up man-made satellites to circle the earth.许多国家已经发射人造卫星围绕地球运转。
Say what you have to say plainly.Don’t go all round the circle to get here.你该说的就直说吧,不用转弯抹角。
We are measuring the radius of the circle.我们正在测量圆的半径。
This discovery is highly appreciated in the circle of science.这个发现在科学界得到很高的评价。
They stood in half a circle.他们站成半圆形。
The circle has a diameter of 6 inches.这个圆直径六英寸。
Magnus’s army was gradually pushed back into a defensive circle.马格努斯的*队被迫逐步撤回防守圈。
The line cuts the circle at two points.一条直线与圆相交于两点。
Please move counterclockwise in a circle!请逆时针做圆周运动。
The axis of a circle is its diameter.圆的轴线是其直径。
英语六级真题
These math circles cost nothing, or they're very cheap for students to get involved in, but you have to know about them, said Rusczyk.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文The Los Angeles Math Circle, held at the University of California, Los Angeles, began in 2007 with 20 students and now has more than 250.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文Students in university towns may also have access to another lever for involvement in accelerated math: math circles.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文Students attend after-school clubs, summer camps, online forums and classes and university-based math circles, to prepare for the competitions.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文Math circles provide students with access to advanced-math training by university professors.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文But we also found little interest in civic life beyond the tight circles of their family and immediate friends.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文Recruiters circle elite universities like vultures ( ' , 兀鹰).
出自-2016年12月阅读原文Some 10,000 pairs of the birds, called fulmars, a kind of Arctic seabird, make their nests on Devon Island, north at the Arctic circle.
出自-2016年12月听力原文They often have to seek jobs outside the academic circle.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文When he submitted his papers in 1905, Einstein was little known in academic circles.
出自-2010年12月阅读原文was little known in academic circles
出自-2010年12月阅读原文The opposition from business circles.
出自-2010年6月阅读原文What is the finding of a new study by CIRCLE?
出自-2010年6月阅读原文They represent the latest fashion in the business circles.
出自-2013年12月听力原文It crashed when it was circling to land.
出自-2010年6月听力原文The plane, a Boeing 737, taking German holiday makers to the island crashed into a hillside as it circled while preparing to land.
出自-2010年6月听力原文Recruiters circle elite universities like vultures.
2016年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section CThe Los Angeles Math circle, held at the University of California, Los Angeles, began in 2007 with 20 students and now has more than 250.
2017年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
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.
例句
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。N-COUNT
圆形物;圆片;圆块
A circle of something is a round flat piece or area of it.
例句
Cut out 4 circles of pastry.切出四块圆形油酥面饼。...a circle of yellow light.圆形黄光区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.
例句
The monument consists of a circle of gigantic stones...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。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.
例句
This is the ring road that circles the city.这是环绕市区的环路。...the long curving driveway that circled around the vast clipped lawn.围绕着大片修剪过的草坪的长长的弧形车道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.
例句
The plane circled, awaiting permission to land...飞机在天上盘旋，等候着陆许可。There were two helicopters circling around.有两架直升机在空中盘旋。VERB
围绕…移动;绕着…转圈
To circle around someone or something, or to circle them, means to move around them.
例句
Emily kept circling around her mother...埃米莉围着她妈妈转个不停。The silent wolves would track and circle them.悄无声息的群狼会跟踪并包围他们。VERB
在…上画圈;将…圈起来
If you circle something on a piece of paper, you draw a circle around it.
例句
Circle the correct answers on the coupon below.将下面参赛券上的正确答案圈出来。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.
例句
He has a small circle of friends...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。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.
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.
例句
We've come full circle and dark-blue jeans are once again the height of style.风水轮流转，时下*流行的又是深蓝色牛仔裤了。PHRASE
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.
英汉词典释义
n.
圆, 圆周; 圈, 环状物
圈子, 界, 社会, 集团
圆状物，圆形；圆形排列
环；环状物(如环形路，耳环，戒指，花冠，光环等)
(剧院的)楼座，楼厅包厢
完整的一系列；周期；循环
(由共同利益或兴趣结合在一起的)一群人，志同道合的一伙，集团，小圈子，界；阶层
(影响、势力、利益等的)范围，领域
【天文学】天体运行轨道；黄纬圈；黄经圈
【地理学】纬度圈；经度圈
vt.
圈出, 围绕
环行；绕…运转
The moon circles the earth.月球围绕着地球运转。绕过；避开
Their ship circled the iceberg.他们的船绕过了冰山。vt. & vi.
环绕; 盘旋
They saw the birds were circling again.他们看见鸟儿又在盘旋。The plane circled the airport before landing.飞机着陆以前在机场上空盘旋。英英词典释义
Noun
1. ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point;
"he calculated the circumference of the circle"2. an unofficial association of people or groups;
"the smart set goes there""they were an angry lot"3. something approximating the shape of a circle;
"the chairs were arranged in a circle"4. movement once around a course;
"he drove an extra lap just for insurance"5. a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island;
"the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary"6. street names for flunitrazepan
7. a curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra;
"they had excellent seats in the dress circle"8. any circular or rotating mechanism;
"the machine punched out metal circles"Verb
1. travel around something;
"circle the globe"2. move in circles
3. be around;
"Developments surround the town""The river encircles the village"4. form a circle around;
"encircle the errors"行业词典
体育： 迂回；绕过；圆圈；圆形；回环；投掷圈；争球圈；
医学： 环，圈：圆形，圆形结构或组成部分。另见annules及ring；
数学： 圆；
测绘： 度盘；用于测量角度的分度圆盘。；
