中文词源
thereabouts 大约，在那附近
there,那里，about,大约，-s,副词所有格。
英语词源
- thereabouts (adv.)
- early 15c., "in that area, around there; mid-15c., "near to that time, approximately thence," from Old English þær onbutan "about that place" + adverbial genitive -es; see there + about.
权威例句
- 1. He told us that her age was forty-eight or thereabouts.
- 他告诉我们她的年龄在48岁上下。
- 2. He comes from Leeds or thereabouts.
- 他是利兹或其附近的人。
- 3. He's moved to Chicago or thereabouts.
- 他已迁往芝加哥或其附近.
- 4. I'll see you at 9 a.m. or thereabouts.
- 我在九点或大约九点时见你.
- 5. I shall await you at seven - thirty or thereabouts.
- 我将在7:30分左右等着你.