美 [mɪl əˈbaʊt]
混乱地移动或循环:通常指一群人在有限的区域内混乱或无序地移动或循环。
be about
同义词: loiter / lounge / footle / lollygag / loaf / lallygag / hang around / mess about / tarry / linger / lurk / mill around
move about in a confused manner
同义词: mill / mill around
漫无目标地乱转(mill about), 此释义来源于网络辞典。
John Van Heusen built a satinet mill about 1832 on the site of the old Knowlson mill.
约1832年,约翰·范·豪森在诺尔森工厂的旧址上建造了一个棉毛段子工厂。
Cattle sometimes mill about when they are frightened.
牛群在受惊时,有时会乱动。
The Hollywood rumour mill is already buzzing about a marriage between Paramount Studios and Caps Cities.
好莱坞的造谣者们已经在嚷嚷着关于派拉蒙工作室和帽子城市合并的事了。
What about Mill's attempt to account for the especially weighty character of individual rights and justice in chapter five of Utilitarianism.
那么穆勒在《功利主义》,第五章中提到的,个人权利和公正重要性的解释,又是否成立呢。
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His father, James Mill, was a disciple of Bentham's, and James Mill set about giving his son, John Stuart Mill, a model education.
他的父亲詹姆斯·穆勒是边沁的追随者,詹姆斯·穆勒决心以边沁为榜样,教育自己的儿子穆勒。
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What do you conclude from that about John Stuart Mill's test that the test of a higher pleasure is whether people who have experienced both prefer it?
那么你对穆勒的结论,有何看法,他认为,两种快乐都感受过的人,更偏好的就是高级快乐?
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They're all vying for the eye of potential investors, who mill about the booths.
The kids mill about in the parking lot, shouting, laughing and showing off their lurid outfits.
The suggestion to dress in 1930s style is studiously followed: theatregoers mill about in sequined headbands, fascinators and suspenders.