| 单词 | to see round |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto see round —— to see round —— intransitive. To perceive the limitations of (a subject, idea, etc.); to recognize the solution to, overcome (a problem); = to see around —— at Phrasal verbs 2. Chiefly with can or be able, or in other contexts expressing ability or lack of ability. ΚΠ 1879 M. Pattison Milton 83 Milton, though he had come to see round Presbyterianism, had not, in 1644, shaken off all dogmatic profession. 1930 Harper's Mag. Dec. 102/1 It [sc. expertise] too often fails to see round its subject. 1961 G. Dillon Three Plays of Racine p. vii Tragedy..does not seek to minimize suffering and disaster... It places them in the largest perspective and enables us in some way to see round them and be superior to them. 1980 Educ. Stud. Math. 11 161 Fairly bright, keen, but lacks ability to see round the problem. 2007 A. Light Mrs. Woolf & Servants (2008) ii. 92 The MABYS volunteers, who were familiar with the union workhouses, tried their best to see round the problem. < as lemmas |
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