Circulate
['sɜːkjʊleɪt] or ['sɝkjəlet]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) cause to become widely known; 'spread information'; 'circulate a rumor'; 'broadcast the news'.
(verb.) move around freely; 'She circulates among royalty'.
(verb.) move through a space, circuit or system, returning to the starting point; 'Blood circulates in my veins'; 'The air here does not circulate'.
(verb.) cause to move in a circuit or system; 'The fan circulates the air in the room'.
(verb.) cause be distributed; 'This letter is being circulated among the faculty'.
校對:奥利弗--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. i.) To move in a circle or circuitously; to move round and return to the same point; as, the blood circulates in the body.
(v. i.) To pass from place to place, from person to person, or from hand to hand; to be diffused; as, money circulates; a story circulates.
(v. t.) To cause to pass from place to place, or from person to person; to spread; as, to circulate a report; to circulate bills of credit.
格拉迪斯校對
同義詞及近義詞：
v. n. [1]. Move round, move in a circle.[2]. Spread, be diffused, have currency.
v. a. Spread, diffuse, disseminate, promulgate, propagate, give currency to, spread abroad.
編輯:朗达
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Disseminate, disuse, propagate, publish, notify, spread, travel
ANT:Suppress, avert, hush, cease, stagnate
丹尼校對
解釋/意思:
v.t. to make to go round as in a circle: to spread: to repeat (of decimals).—v.i. to move round: to be spread about.—adj. Cir′culable capable of being circulated.—ns. Cir′culant; Circulā′tion the act of moving in a circle: the movement of the blood: the sale of a periodical: the publication of a report or of a book: the money in use at any time in a country.—adjs. Cir′culative Cir′culatory circulating.—n. Cir′culator.—Circulating library one where books are circulated among subscribers.
伊迪丝錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- It was the only thing which kept him awake, made his blood circulate, and did him good. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- In convection, air and water circulate freely, carrying heat with them; in conduction, heat flows from a warm region toward a cold region, but there is no apparent motion of any kind. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- One million, therefore, will be sufficient to circulate it after them. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- That was how the phrase began to circulate, and what it meant; nothing more. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Though it goes backwards and forwards between the ground and the granary, it never changes masters, and therefore does not properly circulate. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- As soon as this volume began to circulate, Mr. Wopsle's great-aunt fell into a state of coma, arising either from sleep or a rheumatic paroxysm. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- But the amount of the metal pieces which circulate in a society, can never be equal to the revenue of all its members. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The whole value of the great wheel of circulation and distribution is added to the goods which are circulated and distributed by means of it. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- He wrote an essay on his invention, and circulated it among his friends and teachers. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Documents of various kinds, including gospels and apostolic epistles, circulated widely. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Those stories may have been true or they may have been circulated for political reasons. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Where no bank notes are circulated under ?10 value, as in London, paper money confines itself very much to the circulation between the dealers. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The whole value of the gold and silver, therefore, which circulated in Scotland before the Union, cannot be estimated at less than a million sterling. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- First, of the money, by means of which all the other three are circulated and distributed to their proper consumers. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The capital of a merchant, for example, is altogether a circulating capital. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- It can seldom happen that much can be spared from the circulating money of the country; because in that there can seldom be much redundancy. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The circulating capital of a society is in this respect different from that of an individual. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- It restrains the circulation of each particular company within a narrower circle, and reduces their circulating notes to a smaller number. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- My sisters used to subscribe to little circulating libraries in the neighbourhood, for the common novels of the day; but I always hated these. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Such capitals, therefore, may very properly be called circulating capitals. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Land, however improved, will yield no revenue without a circulating capital, which maintains the labourers who cultivate and collect its produce. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Fresh air from outside circulates over the radiators and then rises into the rooms to be heated. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- That mysterious paper currency which circulates in London when the wind blows, gyrated here and there and everywhere. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The stove _S_, like all other stoves, has an inlet for air and an outlet _C_ for smoke; but in addition, it has built around it a chamber in which air circulates and is warmed. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- It will be seen that in this plan there is no sawdust or other preservative in contact with the ice, and that the air of the room circulates around and over the ice. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- They ascend into the heavens; they have discovered how the blood circulates, and the nature of the air we breathe. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- The accompanying expansion reduces the temperature to a very low degree, and the brine which circulates around the coil _E_ acquires a temperature below the freezing point of pure water. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- A whisper circulates that this is Little Swills. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
編輯:弗吉尼亚