roundabout 的 2 个定义
- circuitous or indirect, as a road, journey, method, statement or person.
- cut circularly at the bottom; having no tails, train, or the like.
- a short, close-fitting coat or jacket worn by men or boys, especially in the 19th century.
- British. a merry-go-round.
- a circuitous or indirect road, method, etc.
- Chiefly British. traffic circle.
roundabout 近义词
indirect
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- Drivers approaching the town must slow from 45 mph to 25 mph before entering the first roundabout on the edge of town.
- The refugee took a roundabout journey across Europe from Poland to asylum.
- That’s a roundabout way of saying that Joe Penna’s Stowaway—set aboard a ship that was designed for three people and, it turns out, must accommodate four—is a little boring.
- Pagels, 29, tweeted that he “had to bike through a roundabout over a highway to get my Covid jab.”
- You’d be stuck there at the entrance to a roundabout forever.
- I saw two bodies on the center island of a traffic roundabout last week—they were still there two hours later.
- It would be an awfully complicated and roundabout way of garnering Heisman goodwill.
- As rebel cars circled a roundabout, Shabiha gunmen opened fire.
- The people in the Pearl Roundabout were not deterred by lack of international solidarity.
- I have no idea what's next," said activist Nadine Wahab, as she stood in the roundabout, called the "medan.
- But this is an ancient and roundabout process, and may, as it sometimes has done, terminate in failure.
- Suppose we go first to the market, and then in a roundabout way to the Botanical Gardens.
- "It does seem rather a roundabout way of rejoining," Terence said, with a smile.
- "Well, I've agreed to stand for Harsh," said Nick with a roundabout transition.
- For the moment a Sabbath calm hung over the wrecked town and over the country roundabout; all was as peaceful as a Quaker meeting.