fly around

fly around — 片語動詞

  • fly aroundbase form
  • flies around3rd person singular
  • flying around-ing form
  • flew aroundpast simple
  • flown aroundpast participle

1. if ideas, comments, or accusations fly around, many people share them quickly an

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釋義

迅速流傳

想法、言論或指控在人群間快速傳開

if ideas, comments, or accusations fly around, many people share them quickly and the situation becomes lively or tense

例句

Accusations flew around the committee room after the report leaked.

報告外洩後，委員會會議室裡指控四處飛傳。

accusations flew around

During lunch, wild ideas were flying around about how to save the project.

午餐時，關於如何挽救這個專案的大膽想法不斷被提出來。

ideas were flying around

同義詞
  • circulate

    more neutral and often used for information or documents

  • spread

    more general; can describe news, rumours, diseases, or feelings

  • go around

    informal and common with rumours or stories

反義詞
  • die down

    to become less active or less talked about

文法句型

ideas fly around

remarks fly around

accusations fly around

rumours fly around

用法筆記

Use this phrasal verb for information, ideas, comments, questions, or accusations spreading fast among people. It is often used in continuous forms such as 'rumours are flying around'.

常見錯誤

Do not use this sense for a person or object moving through the air. Say 'The paper flew across the room,' not 'The paper flew around' unless it was moving in many directions.