剑桥高阶英汉双解词典 - circulate collapse

circulate
[UK]/'sɜ:.kjʊ.leɪt/ [US]/'sɝ:-/
verb [I or T]
* to move around or through something, or to make something move around or through something
(使)循环;(使)流通;(使)传递;(使)散布

1. Hot water circulates through the heating system.
热水在供暖系统中循环。

2. I try to circulate (= move around and talk to a lot of people) at a party and not just stay with the friends I came with.
聚会上我尽量来回周旋广交朋友,而不仅仅只和跟我一道来的朋友呆在一起。

3. I've circulated a good luck card for everyone to sign.
我拿了一张好运卡传着让每个人都签名。

柯林斯COBUILD高阶英汉双解学习词典 - circulate collapse

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1.V-ERG 及物/不及物动词(文章等)传递,传阅,散发 If a piece of writing circulates or is circulated, copies of it are passed round among a group of people.

【语法信息】:be V-ed

【语法信息】:V n

【语法信息】:V
  • The document was previously circulated in New York at the United Nations...

    这份文件先前在纽约的联合国总部传阅过。

  • Public employees, teachers and liberals are circulating a petition for his recall...

    公务员、教师和自由派人士正在散发请愿书,要求将他召回。

  • An e-mail is already circulating amongst news staff calling for voluntary redundancies.

    在新闻部员工中已经在转发一封电子邮件,呼吁大家自愿裁汰。

circulation
  • ...an inquiry into the circulation of 'unacceptable literature'.

    对“不良文学作品”的流传进行的调查

2.V-ERG 及物/不及物动词(谣言等)流传;散布 If something such as a rumour circulates or is circulated, the people in a place tell it to each other.

【语法信息】:V

【语法信息】:be V-ed

【语法信息】:Also V n
  • Rumours were already beginning to circulate that the project might have to be abandoned...

    已传出谣言说,该项目可能会被迫取消。

  • I deeply resented those sort of rumours being circulated at a time of deeply personal grief.

    我特别憎恨那种在人家伤心透顶的时候还在传播的谣言。

3.VERB 动词(在密闭场所或系统内)循环,流转,传播 When something circulates, it moves easily and freely within a closed place or system.

【语法信息】:V

【语法信息】:Also V prep
  • ...a virus which circulates via the bloodstream and causes ill health in a variety of organs...

    通过血液循环传播、造成多种器官病变的病毒

  • Cooking odors can circulate throughout the entire house.

    做饭的香味可以传到家里的各个角落。

circulation
  • The north pole is warmer than the south and the circulation of air around it is less well contained.

    北极比南极温度高,周围的空气流动也更为顺畅。

  • ...the principle of free circulation of goods.

    商品自由流通的原则

4.VERB 动词(在聚会上)周旋,往来应酬 If you circulate at a party, you move among the guests and talk to different people.

【语法信息】:V
  • Let me get you something to drink, then I must circulate.

    我给你找点喝的,然后我得去应酬一下。


牛津高阶英汉双解 第7版 - circulate collapse

circulate
cir·cu·late / 5sE:kjEleit; NAmE 5sE:rk- / verb1. when a liquid, gas, or air circulates or is circulated, it moves continuously around a place or system
   (液体或气体)环流,循环
   [V]
   The condition prevents the blood from circulating freely.
   这种状态阻碍了血液的循环畅通。
   [VN]
   Cooled air is circulated throughout the building.
   冷气在整座大楼循环。
2. if a story, an idea, information, etc. circulates or if you circulate it, it spreads or it is passed from one person to another
   传播;流传;散布
   [V]
   Rumours began to circulate about his financial problems.
   有关他财务困难的谣言开始流传开来。
   [also VN]
3. [VN] ~ sth (to sb) to send goods or information to all the people in a group
   传送;传递;传阅:
   The document will be circulated to all members.
   这份文件将在所有成员中传阅。
4. [V] to move around a group, especially at a party, talking to different people
   (尤指在聚会上)往来应酬,周旋

牛津搭配语词典 第2版 - circulate collapse

circulate verb

1. liquid/gas/air

ADVERB freely Air can ~ freely through the tunnels.

PREPOSITION around, round (esp. BrE) The heart ~s blood around the body. | in sugar circulating in the bloodstream | through Blood ~s through the arteries and veins.

2. story, idea, information, etc.

ADVERB widely The book was ~d widely in Russia. | freely

PREPOSITION among newspapers circulating among minority communities | around, round (esp. BrE) There's a story circulating around the office that you are about to leave. | to The document will be ~d to all members.

Circulate is used with these nouns as the subject: air, blood, coin, copy, gossip, rumour, story
Circulate is used with these nouns as the object: agenda, copy, document, information, memo, minute, pamphlet, petition

牛津英语同义词学习词典 - circulate collapse

circulate verb
flow (blood/air circulates) publish1 (Copies will be circulated.)

新牛津英语同义词词典 - circulate collapse

circulate

verb
1 news of the event was widely circulated
SPREAD , spread about/around, pass around, pass on, communicate, disseminate, transmit, make known, air, put about, bandy about; make public, broadcast, publicize, advertise, publish, post, propagate, promulgate, blazon abroad, noise abroad; distribute, give out, issue, purvey; poetic/literary bruit about/abroad.


2 rumours of his arrest circulated
SPREAD , be passed around, get around, go the rounds.


3 fresh air circulates freely throughout the house
FLOW , course, move round, go round.


4 the couple circulated, chatting to their guests
SOCIALIZE , mingle.

词源记忆 - circulate collapse

circulate

circulate:(使)循环,(使)流通;(使)传送,(使)传播

词根词缀: -circ-圆 + -ule名词词尾 + -ate动词词尾