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| | roundabout | (เรานดฺ'อะเบาทฺ) adj. อ้อม, อ้อมค้อม, วกวน, เป็นวงกลม, อ้วนกระปุกหลุก n. ม้าเวียนขึ้นลงสำหรับเด็กเล่น, วงเวียนที่ต้องขับรอบ, คำพูดวกวน, การพูดวกวน, Syn. circular |
| | | | ม้าหมุน | (n) roundabout, See also: carousel, children's merry-go-round | | วงเวียน | (n) roundabout, See also: traffic circle, circus, traffic rotary, circular place, Example: รถนานาชนิดต่างแย่งกันที่จะจ่อหัวเข้าไปในวงเวียนเพื่อจะไปได้ก่อน, Thai Definition: ที่ซึ่งมีรูปกลมเป็นที่รวมแห่งถนนหลายๆ สาย | | อ้อม | (v) go by an indirect or roundabout route, See also: make a detour, go by a roundabout way, take a bypass, Ant. ตรง, ลัด, Example: พวกเรามาผิดทาง จริงๆ แล้วเราจะต้องอ้อมไปอีกด้านของตึก | | วกไปวนมา | (adv) in a roundabout way, See also: about the bush, Syn. วกวน, Example: เขาพูดวกไปวนมาจนฉันไม่เข้าใจว่าเขาต้องการจะบอกอะไรกันแน่, Thai Definition: อย่างไม่ตรงประเด็น, อย่างไม่ชัดเจน | | พูดอ้อมค้อม | (v) periphrastically talk, See also: say indirectly, speak roundabout, Syn. พูดอ้อม, Example: เขาจะถามก็เกรงใจจึงพูดอ้อมค้อม เพื่ออยากจะทราบว่าหล่อนทำงานที่ไหน, Thai Definition: พูดไม่ตรงไปตรงมา | | ทางอ้อม | (n) detour, See also: roundabout way, Syn. ทางเบี่ยง, ทางเลี่ยง, Ant. ทางตรง, Example: ทางที่เขาบอกให้พวกเราไปนั้นเป็นทางอ้อม, Thai Definition: ทางที่ไม่ใช่โดยตรงตามปกติ |
| | ม้าหมุน | [māmun] (n) EN: merry-go-round ; carousel ; roundabout FR: manège [ m ] ; chevaux de bois [ mpl ] ; carrousel [ m ] | | อ้อม | [øm] (v) EN: go by an indirect road ; take a circuitous road ; take a tortuous road ; make a detour ; go by a roundabout way ; take a bypass ; double FR: contourner ; tourner autour ; prendre un chemin détourné ; doubler | | ทางอ้อม | [thāng øm] (n, exp) EN: detour ; roundabout way FR: détour [ m ] ; crochet [ m ] | | วงเวียน | [wongwīen] (n) EN: roundabout ; traffic circle (Am.) ; circus ; traffic rotary ; circular place FR: rond-point [ m ] ; giratoire [ m ] (Sui.) |
| | | | carousel | (n) a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement, Syn. roundabout, merry-go-round, whirligig, carrousel | | circuitous | (adj) marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct, Syn. roundabout | | detour | (n) a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked), Syn. roundabout way | | devious | (adj) deviating from a straight course, Syn. roundabout, circuitous | | traffic circle | (n) a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island, Syn. circle, roundabout, rotary |
| | Roundabout | a. 1. Circuitous; going round; indirect; as, roundabout speech. [ 1913 Webster ] We have taken a terrible roundabout road. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Encircling; enveloping; comprehensive. “Large, sound, roundabout sense.” Locke. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Roundabout | n. 1. A large horizontal wheel or frame, commonly with wooden horses, etc., on which children ride; a merry-go-round; a carousel. [ British ] Smart. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ] 2. A dance performed in a circle. Goldsmith. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. A short, close jacket worn by boys, sailors, etc. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. A state or scene of constant change, or of recurring labor and vicissitude. Cowper. [ 1913 Webster ] 5. a traffic circle. [ Chiefly British ] [ PJC ] | | Roundaboutness | n. The quality of being roundabout; circuitousness. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| | 曲线 | [qū xiàn, ㄑㄩ ㄒㄧㄢˋ, 曲 线 / 曲 線] curve; curved line; indirect; in a roundabout way #4,927 [Add to Longdo] | | 环岛 | [huán dǎo, ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄉㄠˇ, 环 岛 / 環 島] roundabout (traffic circle) #21,657 [Add to Longdo] | | 迂回 | [yū huí, ㄩ ㄏㄨㄟˊ, 迂 回] a roundabout route; circuitous; to outflank #24,116 [Add to Longdo] | | 取长补短 | [qǔ cháng bǔ duǎn, ㄑㄩˇ ㄔㄤˊ ㄅㄨˇ ㄉㄨㄢˇ, 取 长 补 短 / 取 長 補 短] lit. use others' strengths to make up for one's weak points (成语 saw from Mencius); to use this in place of that; what you lose on the swings, you win on the roundabouts #29,692 [Add to Longdo] | | 拐弯抹角 | [guǎi wān mò jiǎo, ㄍㄨㄞˇ ㄨㄢ ㄇㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇ, 拐 弯 抹 角 / 拐 彎 抹 角] lit. (of road) winding and turning (成语 saw); to speak in a roundabout way; to equivocate; to beat about the bush #45,156 [Add to Longdo] | | 转椅 | [zhuàn yǐ, ㄓㄨㄢˋ ㄧˇ, 转 椅 / 轉 椅] swivel chair; children's roundabout #69,636 [Add to Longdo] | | 迂曲 | [yū qū, ㄩ ㄑㄩ, 迂 曲] circuitous; tortuous; roundabout #72,165 [Add to Longdo] | | 转弯抹角 | [zhuǎn wān mò jiǎo, ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄨㄢ ㄇㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇ, 转 弯 抹 角 / 轉 彎 抹 角] lit. (of road) winding and turning (成语 saw); to speak in a roundabout way; to equivocate; to beat about the bush #91,300 [Add to Longdo] | | 收之桑榆 | [shōu zhī sāng yú, ㄕㄡ ㄓ ㄙㄤ ㄩˊ, 收 之 桑 榆] to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (成语 saw); to compensate later for one's earlier loss; what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts #94,836 [Add to Longdo] | | 支吾其词 | [zhī wú qí cí, ㄓ ㄨˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄘˊ, 支 吾 其 词 / 支 吾 其 詞] (成语 saw) to talk in a roundabout way to cover up the truth; evasive #195,153 [Add to Longdo] | | 迂缓 | [yū huǎn, ㄩ ㄏㄨㄢˇ, 迂 缓 / 迂 緩] dilatory; slow in movement; roundabout #250,936 [Add to Longdo] | | 失之东隅，收之桑榆 | [shī zhī dōng yú, shōu zhī sāng yú, ㄕ ㄓ ㄉㄨㄥ ㄩˊ, ㄕㄡ ㄓ ㄙㄤ ㄩˊ, 失 之 东 隅 ， 收 之 桑 榆 / 失 之 東 隅 ， 收 之 桑 榆] to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (成语 saw); to compensate later for one's earlier loss; what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts [Add to Longdo] |
| | | ロータリー | [ro-tari-] (n) (1) rotary; roundabout; traffic circle; (adj-f) (2) rotary; rotating; (P) #13,117 [Add to Longdo] | | 迂遠 | [うえん, uen] (adj-na, n) roundabout; devious [Add to Longdo] | | 迂回生産 | [うかいせいさん, ukaiseisan] (n) roundabout production [Add to Longdo] | | 迂回貿易 | [うかいぼうえき, ukaiboueki] (n) commodity shunting; roundabout trade [Add to Longdo] | | 迂言 | [うげん, ugen] (n) roundabout explanation [Add to Longdo] | | 円曲 | [えんきょく, enkyoku] (n) roundabout way (of speaking or working) [Add to Longdo] | | 円形交差点 | [えんけいこうさてん, enkeikousaten] (n) roundabout; traffic circle; rotary [Add to Longdo] | | 遠まわし;遠回し | [とおまわし, toomawashi] (adj-na, n) indirect (roundabout) expression [Add to Longdo] | | 遠回り | [とおまわり, toomawari] (n) detour; roundabout way [Add to Longdo] | | 遠道 | [えんどう;とおみち, endou ; toomichi] (n) long walk; roundabout way [Add to Longdo] | | 奥歯に物が挟まる | [おくばにものがはさまる, okubanimonogahasamaru] (exp, v5r) to talk around something (exp. derived from having something stuck in your back teeth and thus be unable to speak clearly); to imply something in a roundabout way [Add to Longdo] | | 回りくどい | [まわりくどい, mawarikudoi] (adj-i) circuitous; roundabout; indirect [Add to Longdo] | | 回り遠い | [まわりどおい, mawaridooi] (adj-i) roundabout [Add to Longdo] | | 回り込む | [まわりこむ, mawarikomu] (v5m) to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path [Add to Longdo] | | 曲がり道;曲がり路 | [まがりみち, magarimichi] (n) roundabout road; curving road [Add to Longdo] | | 言い回す;言回す | [いいまわす, iimawasu] (v5s, vt) to express in a roundabout way [Add to Longdo] | | 婉曲 | [えんきょく, enkyoku] (adj-na, n) euphemistic; circumlocution; roundabout; indirect; (P) [Add to Longdo] | | 紆曲 | [うきょく, ukyoku] (n, vs) winding; roundabout [Add to Longdo] |
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