circular 英 [ˈsɜ:kjələ(r)]   美 [ˈsɜrkjələ(r)]

circular

circular  英 [ˈsɜ:kjələ(r)] 美 [ˈsɜrkjələ(r)]

adj. 循环的;圆形的  n. 通知,传单 

名词复数:circulars 

a circular building 圆形建筑物
a circular tour of the city 环城游览

  • If something is circular, it has a round shape. You might take a circular route on your jog, running all the way around the park.
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  • adj. 循环的;圆形的
  • n. 通知,传单
  • 1. a circular building

    圆形建筑物

  • 2. a circular tour of the city

    环城游览

  • circular (adj.) late 14c., "round, having the form of a circle," from Anglo-French circuler, Old French circuler "circular" (14c., Modern French circulaire), from Latin circularis, from circulus "small ring" (see circle (n.)). Meaning "intended for circulation" is from 1650s. The metaphoric circular firing squad is attested by 1990.
  • circular (n.) 1550s, "circular figure," from circular (adj.). Meaning "a notice circulated, a printed paper intended for general circulation" is from 1818, short for circular letter (1650s), one directed to a certain circle of persons and addressing a common interest.
cir·cu·lar / ˈsɜːkjələ(r) ; NAmE ˈsɜːrkjələr / adjective , noun circular circulars adjective 1 shaped like a circle; round 圆形的;环形的;圆的 a circular building 圆形建筑物 2 moving around in a circle 环行的;绕圈的 a circular tour of the city 环城游览 3 (of an argument or a theory 论点或理论 ) using an idea or a statement to prove sth which is then used to prove the idea or statement at the beginning 循环论证的(以一种观点证明另一观点,接着再用后一种观点反过来去证明前一观点) 4 (of a letter 信函 ) sent to a large number of people 大量送发的;传阅的 cir·cu·lar·ity circularity circularities / ˌsɜːkjəˈlærəti ; NAmE ˌsɜːrkjəˈlærəti / noun [uncountable ] There is a dangerous circularity about this argument. 这个论点存在着危险的循环论证。 noun a printed letter, notice or advertisement that is sent to a large number of people at the same time (同时送达很多人的)印刷信函(或通知、广告) cir·cu·lar / ˈsɜːkjələ(r) ; NAmE ˈsɜːrkjələr / cir·cu·lar·ity / ˌsɜːkjəˈlærəti ; NAmE ˌsɜːrkjəˈlærəti /
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