be about

be about

• • 正忙着(工作)；已开始(工作)
  • 流行着；弥漫着；到处有(某种危险)
  • 在附近(通常与somewhere 连用) [亦作 be around]
  • 可取得的；买得到的；流通中的[亦作 be around]
  • 关于；论述：

    What's the film about?

    这部影片的内容是什么?

  • 干，从事于，着手(工作)；忙于(工作)：

    What are they about?

    他们在忙些什么?

  • 访问(某地)，在(某地)旅行，各处走动：

    We've just been about the city.

    我们刚在城里逛了来着。

  • 附近：

    Mary is about somewhere.

    玛丽就在这儿附近。

  • (条件、情况等)大量出现，(疾病)流行；散布；传播：

    There are not gold coins about now.

    目前没有金币在流通。

• divisionalizing
• user mode
• step fault
• alarmed for
• distal
• outward
• granite-like skull
• hystrichospheres
• desirous of
• in defect of
• camisadoes
• refine
• monic polynomials
• pack-drill
• anabasine
• cuneiformist
• tappet loom
• Doccia
• cardiac loop
• glyoxalases
• oxygen mask
• sexidecimal
• levitating
• isoperms
• Progymnospermopsida
• unselling
• dacryo-
• grey nurse
• radiation cancer
• knee-high to a frog
• Calescence.
• experimentation
• eared seals
• chinwags
• parasitologies
• shovings
• to one's satisfaction
• breast stoping
• n.w
• suable
• generableness
• mol
• independent clause
• ivest
• green old age
• think fit
• satrap
• synoptist
• unitarities
• zone off
• meatworkers
• wish for
• S. Res
• stove enamel
• carry sth↔over
• wage freeze
• leopards
• impulse
• miffy
• colposcope
• stockinged
• extemporizes
• filter feeders
• shark repellent
• start off on the right foot with
• tagged atoms
• Hesperian
• bearlike
• Q-switch
• look at
• racialistic
• bigheadedly
• granny annexe
• cause / kick up / make etc a stink
• chunking
• minus-cement porosity
• isopropanolamine
• pull (或[苏格兰英语] draw) someone's leg
• descriptive cataloging
• clarence
• function table
• -soma
• batter away
• pit viper
• clinger
• camerawork
• eviscerating
• idiosyncratic
• cochleated
• smack of sth
• reticularly
• scrutator
• epithalamions
• champerties
• come into leaf
• Woodward, Bob
• Greek cross
• subsidize
• fluvial soil
• Lomas