about
English → Chinese
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(话题) 关于: 指代某事的主题、内容或涉及的对象
He wrote a book about his travels in Africa.
(Chinese) 他写了一本关于他在非洲旅行的书。
We had a long discussion about the new company policy.
(Chinese) 我们就公司的新政策进行了长时间的讨论。
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(近似) 大约: 表示数量、时间或程度的估计，不精确
There were about fifty people at the wedding.
(Chinese) 婚礼现场大约有五十个人。
The movie will start in about ten minutes.
(Chinese) 电影大约在十分钟后开始。
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(紧接) 即将: 配合 be about to 使用，表示马上要做某事
The train is about to leave the station.
(Chinese) 火车就要离开车站了。
Hurry up! The store is about to close.
(Chinese) 快点！店马上就要关门了。
Entry ID: en:zh:about · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary