
목적지까지 곧장 가지 않고 멀리 돌아서 가는.
not following a short direct route; circuitous
예문:
"We took a roundabout path to enjoy the scenery."
"The detour led us on a roundabout journey through the hills."
말이나 행동이 솔직하지 않고 간접적으로 표현하는.
not saying what is meant clearly and directly; circumlocutory
예문:
"He made a roundabout suggestion about changing the plan."
"I finally understood her roundabout explanation."
교차로 중앙에 섬을 두고 차량이 한 방향으로 돌게 되어 있는 도로.
a road junction at which traffic moves in one direction around a central island
예문:
"Slow down when you approach the roundabout."
"The GPS told me to take the second exit at the roundabout."
놀이공원에서 여러 개의 모형 말을 타고 빙글빙글 도는 놀이기구.
a large revolving device in a playground or fair for people to ride on; a merry-go-round
예문:
"The children laughed as the roundabout spun faster."
"We spent the afternoon riding the roundabout at the park."
과거 남성이나 소년들이 입었던 몸에 꼭 끼는 허리 길이의 짧은 상의.
a close-fitting, waist-length jacket worn by men and boys
예문:
"The actor wore a traditional roundabout for the play."
"Historical records describe the roundabout as a common garment."
사람의 얼굴이나 몸집이 둥글고 살이 올라 있는.
having a plump or rounded shape, especially in the face or body
예문:
"The baby had a cute, roundabout face."
"He was a jolly man with a roundabout figure."