round-table
['raund,teibl]
中文词源
- round-table (n.)
- also roundtable, 1826 in reference to a gathering of persons in which all are accorded equal status (there being no head of a round table.) King Arthur's Round Table is attested from c. 1300, translating Old French table ronde (1155, in Wace's Roman de Brut).
双语例句
- 1. It was just then that I chanced to look round.
- 就在那时，我恰好环顾了下四周。
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- 2. I shivered and pulled my scarf more tightly round my neck.
- 我打了个寒战，用围巾把脖子围得更紧了。
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- 3. He tramped hurriedly round the lake towards the garden.
- 他匆匆地迈着沉重的步伐绕过湖边向花园走去。
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- 4. Stars appeared everywhere, spinning round and round, faster and faster.
- 满眼金星乱转，而且越转越快。
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- 5. We sat round the fire to keep ourselves warm.
- 我们围坐在火边取暖。
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