circularly

• 副词，意为“以圆形的方式”或“呈圆形地”。可描述沿圆形轨迹的物理运动，也可用于比喻，形容循环往复、回到原点而无进展的推理或论证。

An adverb meaning "in a circular manner" or "in the form of a circle." It can describe physical movement along a circular path, or be used figuratively to describe reasoning that is circular (i.e., returning to its starting point without progress).

1. In a circular mannerB2formal

   In a way that moves in or follows a circle or circular path.

   呈圆形地

   • The planets move circularly around the sun.
   • The dancers moved circularly around the stage.
   • The water flowed circularly in the whirlpool.

   同义词aroundround

2. In a roundabout or indirect wayC1formal

   In a manner that is not direct or straightforward; using a circuitous route or reasoning.

   迂回地

   • He argued circularly, never reaching a clear conclusion.
   • The conversation went circularly, returning to the same points.
   • The report was written circularly, making it hard to follow.

   同义词deviouslyevasivelyindirectlyobliquely

   反义词immediatelystraightforwardly