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circulate

音標['s?:kjuleit] 讀音

漢語翻譯


vt. (使)流通, (使)循環, (使)傳播
vi. (使)流通, (使)循環, (使)傳播
【機】 循環流環流

詞型變化:

名詞:circulator 形容詞:circulative 動詞過去式:circulated 過去分詞:circulated 現在分詞:circulating 第三人稱單數:circulates 

詞意辨析:

spread, circulate, distribute, propagate
這些動詞均含“傳播,散播”之意。
spread: 普通用詞,使用廣泛。指傳播疾病、思想文化習慣謠言等。
circulate: 既指某物在一物體內循環流動,又可指在一定範圍內傳播物品、刊物或思想、語言等。
distribute: 指把一定數量的東西分成若干等份進行分發。
propagate: 指宣傳,尤其指官方為達到一定政治目的而進行的傳播活動。

英文解釋:

動詞 circulate:

  1. become widely known and passed on
    同義詞:go around, spread
  2. cause to become widely known
    同義詞:circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around
  3. cause to be distributed
    同義詞:pass around, pass on, distribute
  4. move through a space, circuit or system, returning to the starting point
  5. move in circles
    同義詞:circle
  6. cause to move in a circuit or system
  7. move around freely
  8. cause to move around
    同義詞:mobilize, mobilise

例句:

  1. The news of her death circulated quickly.
    她死去的訊息迅速傳開。
  2. Blood circulates through the body.
    血液在體內循環。
  3. Please open a window to allow the air to circulate.
    打開窗子讓空氣流通。

詳細解釋:


cir.cu.late

v.(動詞)
cir.cu.lat.ed,cir.cu.lat.ing,cir.cu.lates
v.intr.(不及物動詞)
To move in or flow through a circle or circuit:
循環:進入或沿環路流動:
例句:
blood circulating through the body.
血液在身體內循環

To move around, as from person to person or place to place:
巡迴,穿梭:到處走,從人到人或從地區到地區:
例句:
a guest circulating at a party.
在聚會上穿梭的客人

To move about or flow freely, as air.
流動,流通:自由走動或流動,象空氣一樣
To spread widely among persons or places; disseminate:
散布,傳播:在人們或地區之間廣泛傳播;散布:
例句:
Gossip tends to circulate quickly.
流言傳播迅速

v.tr.(及物動詞)
To cause to move about or be distributed:
使分送,使散布:
例句:
Please circulate these fliers.
請分送這些傳單

來源:
From Middle English circulat [continuously distilled]
源自 中古英文 circulat [繼續蒸餾]
from circul3tus [past participle of] circul3re [to make circular]
源自 circul3tus [] circul3re的過去分詞 [散播]
from circulus * see circle
源自 circulus *參見 circle

【引伸】
cir.cula.tive
cir.cula.tor
n.(名詞)

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