circling 的 3 个定义
- a closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a point within it called the center. Equation: x2 + y2 = r2.
- the portion of a plane bounded by such a curve.
- any circular or ringlike object, formation, or arrangement: a circle of dancers.
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cir·cled, cir·cling.
- to enclose in a circle; surround; encircle: Circle the correct answer on the exam paper. The enemy circled the hill.
- to move in a circle or circuit around; rotate or revolve around: He circled the house cautiously.
- to change course so as to pass by or avoid collision with; bypass; evade: The ship carefully circled the iceberg.
cir·cled, cir·cling.
- to move in a circle or circuit: The plane circled for half an hour before landing.
- Movies, Television. to iris.
circling 近义词
go around, circumnavigate
更多circling例句
- Instead of passing the sauce around in a circle, you pass it randomly to the person seated directly to your left or to your right.
- If I could have broken into the circle, I think Obama and I would have been friends.
- These circles don’t intersect, making it impossible to locate the third vertex of the triangle.
- Maybe it’s particles moving around, maybe it’s planets in the solar system, maybe it’s as simple as something rotating on a circle.
- Says freedom of speech is “falling out of favor in some circles.”
- The whir of the circling NYPD helicopter muffled their chants calling for unity and calling out police brutality.
- Few questions, no matter how fun and silly, go by without circling back to their accomplishments or future projects.
- They envisioned warriors lost in battle, and women who died in childbirth, as honored spirits, circling the sun like hummingbirds.
- Once label execs heard “Hideaway,” they began circling it like hawks.
- Having sufficiently wet ourselves, we viewers are left with a chilling, black-and-white image of blood circling the shower drain.
- In his mind Findlayson had already escaped from the boat, and was circling high in air to find a rest for the sole of his foot.
- With a flap of his great, black wings he shot downward, circling toward the plain.
- An estrada is simply a path leading from one Hevea tree to another and circling back to camp.
- I inserted the clip, and lay there with my fore-sight following the disk ship in its steady circling flight.
- Over our heads the great blasting explosions went on, and I saw but three of the circling disks left to the defense of the city.