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
- 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
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1. a circular building
圆形建筑物
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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.
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