environ
Used to indicate that a number or amount is approximate. Crucial for describing data in IELTS Task 1 when exact figures aren't necessary.
例句
3 / 5Ça coûte environ dix euros.
It costs about ten euros.
Le projet durera environ trois mois.
The project will last approximately three months.
Je serai là dans dix minutes environ.
I'll be there in about ten minutes.
词族
记忆技巧
Think of 'environment' — things that are 'around' or 'approximate' to you.
快速测验
Le voyage a duré ___ six heures.
正确！
正确答案是： environ
例句
Ça coûte environ dix euros.
everydayIt costs about ten euros.
Le projet durera environ trois mois.
formalThe project will last approximately three months.
Je serai là dans dix minutes environ.
informalI'll be there in about ten minutes.
Environ 30% des sujets ont répondu au sondage.
academicApproximately 30% of subjects responded to the survey.
Nous avons environ 200 employés.
businessWe have approximately 200 employees.
词族
常见搭配
常用短语
et environ
and about
les environs
the surrounding area
ou environ
or so
容易混淆的词
Environ (adverb) means 'about'; environs (plural noun) means 'surroundings'.
使用说明
Unlike 'à peu près', 'environ' is usually placed after the number or before the whole phrase.
常见错误
Putting an 's' at the end when used as an adverb (it is invariable).
记忆技巧
Think of 'environment' — things that are 'around' or 'approximate' to you.
词源
From 'en' and 'viron' (circle/circuit).
语法模式
快速测验
Le voyage a duré ___ six heures.
正确！
正确答案是： environ
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