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圈圈

I. circle [ˈsɜːkl] N

1. circle:

circle
圆 yuán
circle
圆周 yuánzhōu

2. circle:

circle
圆形物 yuánxíngwù
a circle of trees
一圈树木

3. circle:

circle
圈子 quānzi
circle
集团 jítuán
cultural circles
文化界

4. circle:

circle
(剧场的)楼厅包厢 lóutīng bāoxiāng

5. circle:

circle
周期 zhōuqī
circle
循环 xúnhuán
the circle of 24 hours
24小时的周期

II. circle [ˈsɜːkl] VB trans

circle
环绕 huánrào
circle
绕过 ràoguò
The ship circled the iceberg.
船绕过冰山。

III. circle [ˈsɜːkl] VB intr

circle
盘旋 pánxuán
circle
旋转 xuánzhuǎn

circle [ˈsɜːkl]

come full circle
兜一圈后回到原处 dōu yīquān hòu huídào yuánchù
go [or run] round in circles
瞎忙 xiāmáng
go [or run] round in circles
空忙 kōngmáng

Antarctic Circle N

the Antarctic Circle
南极圈 nánjíquān

Arctic Circle N

Arctic Circle
北极圈 běijíquān
Present
Icircle
youcircle
he/she/itcircles
wecircle
youcircle
theycircle
Past
Icircled
youcircled
he/she/itcircled
wecircled
youcircled
theycircled
Present Perfect
Ihavecircled
youhavecircled
he/she/ithascircled
wehavecircled
youhavecircled
theyhavecircled
Past Perfect
Ihadcircled
youhadcircled
he/she/ithadcircled
wehadcircled
youhadcircled
theyhadcircled
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

cultural circles
文化界
go [or run] round in circles
瞎忙 xiāmáng

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

In the limit of many waves, the phasors must form a circle for destructive interference, so that the first phasor is nearly parallel with the last.
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She maintained a diary, and corresponded regularly with friends in her artistic circle.
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The negative shows that the acceleration is pointed towards the center of the circle (opposite the radius), hence it is called centripetal (i.e. center-seeking).
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The spider promptly walked out of the circle and off the table.
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At a given signal, the circle could then fan out in all directions, trying to pick off individual enemy ships.
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