1、wrap
(用纸、布等)包,裹
Harry had carefully bought and wrapped presents for Mark to give them.
哈里精心购置了礼物又仔细包好,让马克交给他们。
Mexican Indians used to wrap tough meat in leaves from the papaya tree.
墨西哥印第安人过去常用番木瓜树叶把难嚼的肉包起来。
用…包;用…裹
She wrapped a handkerchief around her bleeding palm.
她用手绢将流血的手掌包扎起来。
Then she stood up, wrapping her coat around her angrily.
然后她站了起来,怒气冲冲地穿上大衣。
保密,秘而不宣(常指待日后宣布)
The bids were submitted in May and were meant to have been kept under wraps until October.
标书5月份递交,本欲10月份才予以公布。
The date and venue of the game must remain under wraps.
比赛的时间和地点必须保密。
2、get around
克服,解决(问题或困难)
None of these countries has found a way yet to get around the problem of the polarization of wealth.
这些国家都还没有找到办法来解决贫富分化的问题。
规避,避开(法律或规章)
None of these countries has found a way yet to get around the problem of the polarization of wealth.
这些国家都还没有找到办法来解决贫富分化的问题。
(消息等)传开,散播出去
They threw him out because word got around that he was taking drugs.
由于有传言说他吸毒,他们把他解雇了。
I'll see that it gets round that you've arrived.
我一定保证让大家知道你到了。