词组 | revolve |
释义 | revolve [revolved, revolved, revolving] revolve around 1. revolve around/round sth/sb if a story, discussion, or idea revolves around something or someone, the story, discussion etc is mainly about that thing or person: ▪ The story revolves around Poole's relationship with a married woman. ▪ a conversation that revolved around the latest political scandal ▪ Religion in ancient Egypt revolved around notions of life after death. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑centre around 2. revolve around/round sth if something revolves around a particular thing, that thing is more important than anything else: ▪ Charlie Haden's entire life has revolved around music. ▪ At Fontwell in the summer everything revolved around tennis and garden parties. 3. think the world revolves around you to think that you are more important than anyone or anything else: ▪ Her parents gave her everything she asked for and as a result she thought the world revolved around her. |
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