adjective🔗Share近くに, 周りに(with the verb "to be") Present in the vicinity."Is Clare around today?"今日、クレアは近くにいますか?placepositionareaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share生きている、存在する(with the verb "to be") Alive; existing."The old oak tree, though seeming quite still, is still around. "古くからのオークの木は、とても静かに見えるけれど、まだ生きている。beingconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗Share周りに, 周囲にSo as to form a circle or trace a circular path, or approximation thereof."High above, vultures circled around."高く上空で、ハゲワシが周りを旋回した。directionspaceplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗Share周りに, 近くにSo as to surround or be near."Everybody please gather around."皆さん、周りに集まってください。placepositiondirectionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗Shareおよそ, ほぼNearly; approximately; about."An adult elephant weighs around five tons."大人の象はおよそ5トンです。amountnumberessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗Shareあちこちに, 周りにFrom place to place."Look around and see what you find."周りを見て、何が見つかるか見てください。placedirectionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗Share周りに、周りを、合意してFrom one state or condition to an opposite or very different one; with a metaphorical change in direction; bringing about awareness or agreement."He used to stay up late but his new girlfriend changed that around."彼は以前は夜更かしをしていたが、新しいガールフレンドがそれを変えた。conditionattitudedirectionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗Share回って, ぐるりと(with turn, spin etc.) So as to partially or completely rotate; so as to face in the opposite direction."She spun around a few times."彼女は数回ぐるりと回った。directionpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗Share周りに, あたりにUsed with verbs to indicate repeated or continuous action, or in numerous locations or with numerous people."I asked around, and no-one really liked it."周りに尋ねてみたけど、誰も本当に好きじゃなかった。actionplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗Share無駄に, うろうろとUsed with certain verbs to suggest unproductive activity."He was around all day, but didn't actually finish his homework. "彼は一日中うろうろしていたが、宿題を実際に終わらせなかった。languagewordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗Share周りに, 周囲にDefining a circle or closed curve containing a thing."I planted a row of lilies around the statue."像の周りにユリの列を植えました。positionplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗Share周りに, 周囲に(of abstract things) Centred upon; surrounding."There has been a lot of controversy around the handling of personal information."個人情報の取り扱いをめぐって多くの論争がありました。abstractpositionplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗Share周りにFollowing the perimeter of a specified area and returning to the starting point."She went around the track fifty times."彼女はトラックを50回周回しました。areadirectionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗Share周りに, 周囲にFollowing a path which curves near an object, with the object on the inside of the curve."The road took a brief detour around the large rock formation, then went straight on."道路は大きな岩石層の周りを少し迂回し、それからまっすぐ進んだ。directionplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗Share周りに, 近くにNear; in the vicinity of."The park is around the corner from my house. "公園は私の家の角の近くにあります。placeareapositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗Share周りに, 周囲にAt or to various places within."She went around the office and got everyone to sign the card."彼女はオフィスの周りを回り、みんなにカードにサインしてもらいました。areaplacedirectionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading