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round off
round off vb (tr, adverb) 1. (often foll by with) to bring to a satisfactory conclusion; complete, esp agreeably: we rounded off the evening with a brandy. 2. to make round or less jaggedThesaurus| Verb | 1. | round off - make round; "round the edges"round, round outshape, form - give shape or form to; "shape the dough"; "form the young child's character"purse - contract one's lips into a rounded shape | | 2. | round off - bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state; "polish your social manners"polish up, brush up, polish, roundperfect, hone - make perfect or complete; "perfect your French in Paris!" | | 3. | round off - express as a round number; "round off the amount"round down, round out, roundalter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" |
Translationsround (raund) adjective1. shaped like a circle or globe. a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round. 圓形的，球形的 圆形的2. rather fat; plump. a round face. 圓滾滾的 滚圆的 adverb1. in the opposite direction. He turned round. 反向 转过来2. in a circle. They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round. 圍繞著，繞圈子 围绕地3. from one person to another. They passed the letter round; The news went round. 逐一地(傳遞) 逐一，传遍 4. from place to place. We drove round for a while. 到處 在各处5. in circumference. The tree measured two metres round. 周長 圆周6. to a particular place, usually a person's home. Are you coming round (to our house) tonight? 到特定地點(常指某人家裡) 到某（指定）地点 preposition1. on all sides of. There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room. 在...四周 在...四周2. passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place). They ran round the tree. 繞著... 环绕...3. changing direction at. He came round the corner. 轉彎 拐弯（处） 4. in or to all parts of. The news spread all round the town. 四處 到各处传遍 noun1. a complete circuit. a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf. 一巡 一巡2. a regular journey one takes to do one's work. a postman's round. 巡邏 巡视（路线）一趟值勤 3. a burst of cheering, shooting etc. They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds. 一陣(歡呼) 一阵（欢呼） 4. a single bullet, shell etc. five hundred rounds of ammunition. (彈藥的)一發 （弹药的）一发 5. a stage in a competition etc. The winners of the first round will go through to the next. 一輪(局，回合) 一轮（局，回合） 6. a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession. 輪唱 轮唱 verb to go round. The car rounded the corner. 轉彎 迂回ˈrounded adjective curved; like part of the line forming a circle. a rounded arch. 圓弧形的 成圆形的弯曲的 ˈroundly adverb plainly; rudely. He rebuked her roundly. 直接地 严厉地，直率地 ˈroundness noun 圓，真圓度 圆，（球）度，园满 rounds noun plural a doctor's visits to his patients. The doctor is (out) on his rounds. 醫師出診 巡回探视出诊ˈall-round adjective complete. It was an all-round success. 全面的 全面的ˌall-ˈrounder noun a person who has a talent for several different kinds of work, sport etc, or who can play in any position in a game. 全能的人 多面手ˈroundabout noun1. a revolving machine on which one can ride for pleasure; a merry-go-round. 旋轉木馬 旋转木马2. a circular piece of ground where several roads meet, and round which traffic must travel. 道路圓環 环形路 adjective not direct. a roundabout route. 迂回的 迂回的round figures/numbers the nearest convenient or easily remembered numbers. Tell me the cost in round figures (ie $20 rather than $19.87). 整數 整数ˌround-ˈshouldered adjective with stooping shoulders. 垂肩的 曲肩，圆背的 round trip1. (American) a journey to a place and back again (round-trip ticket a ticket for such a journey). (美國)往返 往返旅程2. a trip to several places and back, taking a circular route. 環遊 环游all round surrounding. There were people all round him. 四周 四周围round about1. surrounding. She sat with her children round about her. 在...周圍 在...周围2. near. There are not many houses round about. 在...附近 在...附近3. approximately. There must have been round about a thousand people there. 大約 大约round off1. to make something smooth etc. He rounded off the sharp corners with a file. 弄平 弄圆2. to complete successfully. He rounded off his career by becoming president. 圓滿結束 圆满结束round on to turn to face (a person) suddenly, especially angrily. (尤指生氣地)突然轉身面對 突然攻击，责骂反驳 round up to collect together: The farmer rounded up the sheep ( ˈround-up) noun 聚攏 赶拢
round off
round off1. To eliminate the decimals from a fraction in order to create a whole number, either by moving to the next lowest number when the decimals are less than one half, or moving up the next highest number when the decimals are greater than one half. A noun or pronoun can be used between "round" and "off." Please round off the figures used in your return, as failure to do so may result in delay to it being processed correctly. You can't just round the number off like that—it has to be exact!2. To finish or complement something, especially in a perfect or appropriate way. A noun or pronoun can be used between "round" and "off." We rounded off the evening with a lovely walk through Central Park. I actually think it's nicer to round a meal off with a selection of cheeses, rather than a dessert.See also: off, roundround something off (with something)to finish something with something; to complement something with something. We rounded the meal off with a fine cognac. We rounded off the meal with a sinful dessert.See also: off, roundround something offto change a number to the next higher or lower whole number. (See also something">round off to something.) You should round 8.122 off. I rounded off 8.789 to 9.See also: off, roundround off1. Change a number to the closest whole number or the closest multiple of 10. For example, Rounding it off, I expect the new school addition will cost a million dollars. 2. Also, round out. Finish, complete, especially in a neat or perfect way. For example, They rounded off the dinner with a magnificent liqueur, or That stamp rounded out his collection. [Mid-1700s; variant, mid-1800s] Also see round out. See also: off, roundround off
round off[′rau̇n‚dȯf] (mathematics) To truncate the least significant digit or digits of a numeral, and adjust the remaining numeral to be as close as possible to the original number. round offThe act of holding an aircraft parallel to the ground and at a very low height above the ground when landing.MedicalSeeroundround off
Synonyms for round offverb make roundSynonymsRelated Wordsverb bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined stateSynonyms- polish up
- brush up
- polish
- round
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