loop /luːp/ CET4 TEM4 ( looping, looped, loops )

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A loop is a curved or circular shape in something long, for example, in a piece of string. 圈

  例：

  Mrs. Morrell reached for a loop of garden hose.

  莫雷尔夫人伸手去拿一圈橡胶软管。

• 2. 

  V-T If you loop something such as a piece of rope around an object, you tie a length of it in a loop around the object, for example, in order to fasten it to the object. 打环

  例：

  He looped the rope over the wood.

  他把绳子打了环系在木头上。

• 3. 

  V-I If something loops somewhere, it goes there in a circular direction that makes the shape of a loop. 环绕

  例：

  The enemy was looping around the south side.

  敌人正包围南边。