around /əˈraund/ I. prep. 1.在…周围，环绕：He walked around the table touching glasses with the guests. 他绕着桌子打转与客人碰杯。2. 在…附近，在…范围内：She liked to work around her own home. 她喜欢在家附近工作。‖II. adv. 到处，在附近；向四周：Just dive me around, anywhere. 带我到处兜兜风，哪儿都行。I’ll wait around for a while. 我就在这附近等一会儿。 He looked around but could see nothing. 他向四周看了看，但什么也没有看到。get around/round （见get条）2.大约：It cost me around $10. 这个东西花我差不多10美金。