about
US /əˈbaʊt/
UK /əˈbaʊt/
1.
關於, 對於
on the subject of; concerning
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What are you talking about?
你在說什麼？
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I'm worried about her health.
我擔心她的健康。
2.
大約, 大概
used to express approximation
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It's about five o'clock.
現在大約五點。
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There were about twenty people there.
那裡有大約二十個人。
1.
幾乎, 即將
nearly; almost
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He was about to leave when the phone rang.
電話響的時候，他正要離開。
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The movie is about to start.
電影快要開始了。
1.
在場, 存在
present or in existence
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There's no one about.
周圍沒有人。
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Is there any food about?
周圍有食物嗎？