about

🇬🇧 UK/ә'baut/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 1kA1

Definitions

v.

To change the course of (a ship) to the other tack; to bring (a ship) about

在...周围、 大约、 有关

adj.

Moving around or in motion; astir

在...周围、 大约、 有关

adv.

On all sides, or in every or any direction from a point; around

大约、 四处、 在附近

prep.

In a circle around; all round; on every side of; on the outside of

在...周围、 大约、 有关

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
aboutother
=about

Common Collocations

  • 1.about to即将
  • 2.learn about了解

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Tell me about your plans.

  • 2.

    The book is about history.

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