about

UK
/əˈbaʊt/
US
/əˈbaʊt/

Переводы

aboutнаречие
UK
/əˈbaʊt/
US
/əˈbaʊt/
Синонимы
close to
in the region of
Антонимы
in one place
far away
aboutпредлог
UK
/əˈbaʊt/
US
/əˈbaʊt/
Синонимы
touching on
as regards
in regard to
with regard to
on the subject of
Антонимы
beside the point
irrelevant to
unrelated to
aboutприлагательное
UK
/əˈbaʊt/
US
/əˈbaʊt/
(be about to do something)
Синонимы
to be poised to
to be set to
to be ready to
to be on the point of
to be on the verge of
to be going to
Антонимы
to have no intention of
to have just finished
to be far from
to be unlikely to

Определения

aboutнаречие
Approximately; nearly.
There were about 20 people at the meeting.
Almost.
Well, I think that's about it for now.
In many different directions. (mainly UK, US usually around)
I've been running about all morning trying to find you.
In the vicinity; nearby.
Is there a grocery store about here?
In rotation or in a particular direction.
The ship turned about and headed back to port.
aboutпредлог
On the subject of; concerning.
We had a discussion about the new project.
Used to express location in various directions. (mainly UK, US usually around)
There were papers scattered about the room.
Used to indicate movement within a particular area.
She wandered about the park for hours.
In a particular place. (UK formal)
She was puttering about the kitchen.
aboutприлагательное
To be going to do something very soon.
The train's about to leave. Hurry up!