词汇 | round on/upon |
释义 | phraseround on/upon ! Round upon is more formal than round on, and is used mostly in writing. round on/upon sb BrE to suddenly attack someone when they do not expect it, either physically or by speaking angrily to them: Harry got up out of his seat in a flash and rounded on the man: "Don't dare to speak to me that way. If you insult me again I'll punch your fat head." Sibyl rounded on him, knife in hand, and he moved back out of her reach.■ SIMILAR TO: turn on/upon |
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