around

围绕、环绕、在…周围

We sat around the table and shared a big pizza.

我们围著桌子坐，一起分了一个大披萨。

在…各处、遍及

She traveled around the country for six months last year.

她去年花了六个月在全国各地旅行。

在…附近

Is there a pharmacy anywhere around this neighborhood?

这附近有药局吗？

绕过

The café is just around the corner from the station.

那家咖啡厅就在车站转角过去而已。

到处、四处

The kids ran around all afternoon without getting tired.

孩子们整个下午跑来跑去都不会累。

大约、左右

The repair will cost around two thousand dollars.

这个维修大概要花两千元左右。

在附近、在旁边

There was no one around to help me carry the boxes.

附近没有人可以帮我搬那些箱子。

转过来、转身

He turned around when he heard his name called.

他听到有人叫他的名字就转过身来。

绕圈、转一圈

The hands of the clock go around twice a day.

时钟的指针一天会绕两圈。

存在、健在

That bakery has been around for over forty years.

那家面包店已经开了四十多年。