ontrolling pain or for rubbing into the body during MASSAGE芳香疗法（用天然芳香油镇痛或按摩时揉入体 内'> ►aroma.ther.ap.istnow/r aro*mat-ic /.aera'maetik/ adj. having a pleasant notice- able smell 芳香的；、有'♦味的 HTTI fragrant ： aromatic oils/herbs ^

arose pt of arise

WHICH WORD?词语辨析 around ♦ round • about

■ Around and round can often be used with the same meaning in BrE, though around is more formal.

在英国英语申around和round近义,/本试around 较正式.:，eo/th goes rotynd/flroiind fhe si//?.地球 绕着太阳转。◊ They live round/around the corner.

也们.住角附近〇 . ◊ We trave//ed roi/m//flrawnt/

...我们表知度各地旅行。.. orawnd whe/i / come/_/7.義邊来时她转过身来。..In NAmE or\\y around can be used in these meanings. 卒北M英语中，表示上述意思只能用around。

■ Around, round and about can also sometimes be used with the same .meaning in 8rE 在英国英语中.， 有时 _around、round 和 about 的含义相同：Wds were running around/round/about outside.孩子们在，

夕h面跑来跑去。◊ /Ve fcee/? wfl/’f/ng

to see心r 〇// c/fly.为了要见到她，我等了一整 .天,。In only around can be used in these meanings.在北美英语中，表示上述意思只能用 around₀

h About or around can be used in both BrE and NAmE to mean ‘approximate^在英国英语和北美英语中， about 或 around 均可表示大约：We /e/t oraimt// flfcowtS 0W0土我们在8点钟左右离开了。丨

around /a'raund/ adv., prep.

■ adv. isi^^a For the special uses of around in phrasal verbs, look at the entries for the verbs. For example come around to sth is in the phrasal verb section at come，around在短语动词中的特殊用法JE有关动词词 条。如come around to sth在词条come的短语动词部分。

1 approximately 大约：He arrived around _/i.ve o’docfc. 他关约是五点钟到 W。◊ The cost wouW be somewhere around £J 500.费用要在 1 500 英镑上下。2 on every side; surrounding sb/sth 周围；而周：J couW hear laughter all around. 〇 〇 a yard

with a/ence aH around 四周鹵着—栏的院子 3 (es/7ec/fl//)/ A/Am£).(8/£ usually round) moving in a circle 围绕； 环绕：/fovv do you make the wheeZs go around?你怎样 些轮子转动起来？ 4 (espec/fl//y (8rf usually

round) measured in a circie..以圆阖计算：an old tree that was at feast ten/eet around 合抱至;^十英尺的古树 5 in or to many places 到处；向各处：We were aH running around trying to get ready in time.

跑，望能按时准备就绪。◊:TW5 is our new oj^ce—JCay

vviH show you around.这是我们的新办公室 凯会击

o 〇 There were papers lying around all over t/ie _/!.〇〇「.地板上四，处散乱着文件。6 used to describe activities that have no real purpose 闲散地；无目的地： There were several young people sitting around looking bored.省几个年青人闲坐着，一副:无聊的样子。

7 present in. a place; available 出现；.现有；可用： rhere was more 爪oney around in those days.那年头比 现在富裕。◊ J knocked but there was no one around. 莪敲了门，但是没有人应门。◊ Digital teZevisfon h〇5 been around/or some time now.数宇电视.已经面市一段 '时间了 :。 8 active and well known in a sport, profes- sion，etc.(体育运动、.专，业等中）条红的，活知的：a new tennis champion who could be around for a long time可能会走红很长时期的新网球冠军◊ She’s been around as a director since the 2980s.自 20 世纪 80 年代以来她-直是活跃在影坛的著名导演。9(espedfl//y NAm£) {BrE usually round) in a circle or curve to face another way 〇r the opposite way 转弯；掉转；掉头： S/ie turned the car aroimd and drove o方•她把命车“头开