Go round in circles 原地兜圈子，毫无进展 - 英语点津

we're making progress. Feifei: 是的，我们终于找到了路，所以没有再继续原地打转了。

Rob: Oh no… hold on… 主页 随身英语 地道英语 英语大破解 你问我答 今日短语 媒体英语 一分钟英语 英语小测验 关于我们 收听与下载 下载音频 下载文字稿 Thescriptofthisprogramme本节目台词 Rob:HelloandwelcometoAuthenticRealEnglishwithme,Rob… Feifei:还有我冯菲菲。

ThanksforofferingtodrivemetotheairportRob. Rob:Noproblem.Ittakesforeveronthebus,soIthoughtIwouldsaveyousometime. Feifei:Thanks,butdoyouactuallyknowthewaytotheairport? Rob:Yesofcourse,whyareyouasking? Feifei:It'sjustthatweseemtobegoingroundandroundthisroundabout.Rob好像不知道去机场的路怎么走，我们在这个转盘已经转了老半天了。

Rob,shouldn'tyoutakethatturningthere? Rob:No!That'swherewejustcamefrom.Maybeit'sthisone…no,thatcan'tbeit. Feifei:Rob!我们这不是在原地兜圈子吗–wearegoingroundincircles! Rob:Hmmm… Goingroundincirclesonacarouselisn'tsobad! Feifei:Wearen'tgettinganywhere!ComeonRob,I'mgoingtomissmyflight. Rob:WelldoneFeifei,you'vejustexplainedtoday'sphrase–'goroundincircles'–althoughit'snothingtodowithdriving.Ifyoudosomethingforalongtimewithoutachievinganyresultsandyoualwayscomebacktothesameproblem,thenyoucandescribethesituationas'goingroundincircles'. Feifei:OK,短语goroundincircles的意思是花了很长时间去做一件事情，但仍是毫无进展，在原地兜圈子。

Rob,itmeansyoudon'tmakeanyprogress,right? Rob:Yesthat'sright.Let'shearsomeexampleswhileIdecidewhichturningtotake: Thepoliticianstalkedforhoursbuttheycouldn'tcometoanagreement;theywerejustgoingroundincircles. I'vebeengoingroundincirclestryingtofindtherightpersontotalktoaboutgettingarefundonmyticketbutwithnosuccess.Igiveup! Becausewedidn'thavethedatafromthesurvey,wewentroundincirclesdiscussingthesameoldproblems. Feifei:那么goingroundincircles的意思也就是notgoinganywhere,没有任何进展–andRob,wearenotgettinganywheretoday–andIneedtogettotheairport. Rob:Ok,don'tpanic.It'sdefinitely…err…thisway. Feifei:Careful! Rob:Nowyousee,we'renotgoingroundincircles.We'regoingintherightdirection…we'reontherightroad…we'remakingprogress. Feifei:是的，我们终于找到了路，所以没有再继续原地打转了。

Rob:Ohno…holdon… Feifei:WhatisitRob? Rob:Anotherroundabout!Whichwaynow? Feifei:你听我的吧，要想不goroundincircles,最好还是坐公车！ Rob:SorryFeifei.There'sanotherflighttomorrow. Both:Bye. 人气排行 图片新闻 长春秋景如画 云南最美秋天来临，仿若童话世界 古城西安秋色浓 Copyright©BBC