about (EN)

priepozicija, prieveiksmis, būdvardis

priepozicija “about”

1. apie
   Užsiregistruokite, kad matytumėte pavyzdinių sakinių vertimus ir vienakalbius kiekvieno žodžio apibrėžimus.

   She wrote a passionate essay about the importance of environmental conservation.
2. aplink
   Children ran about the maypole, their laughter filling the air.
3. aplinkui (sklidęs po įvairias vietas)
   Toys were scattered about the room, making it hard to walk without stepping on one.

prieveiksmis “about”

1. maždaug
   I sold it for about the same price I originally bought it for.
2. iš visų pusių
   Curious kittens scampered about, exploring every nook and cranny.
3. įvairiose vietose
   As the result of the child's play, toys were scattered about.
4. vaikščiojantis (judantis iš vienos vietos į kitą)
   The children were running about in the garden, laughing and playing tag.
5. be tikslo (užsiimantis atsitiktinėmis veiklomis)
   The kids were running about in the garden with no particular game in mind.
6. apsisukęs (priešinga kryptimi arba svarstant iš kitos perspektyvos)
   Hearing the noise, the soldier quickly turned about to face the unexpected sound.

būdvardis “about”

1. aktyvus (nepririštas prie lovos ar namų)
   After a week in bed with the flu, Jenny was finally up and about again, visiting friends and running errands.
2. pastebimas (esantis ar matomas šiuo metu)
   Rumors concerning the hidden treasure have been about for centuries, yet no one has found it.
3. netoliese (tikėtinas buvimas aplinkoje)
   The cat is usually about at this time of day, napping in the sunny spots.
4. pasiruošęs (ketinantis pradėti veikti labai greitai)
   She's about to start her piano lesson.