Discussing, Persuading, or Searching (Around)

四处打听, 向不同的人收集信息

If you're looking for a good restaurant in the area, it's a good idea to ask around and get recommendations from locals.

如果你在该地区寻找一家好餐馆，四处打听并从当地人那里获得推荐是个好主意。

讨论处理计划或想法的不同方式, 就计划或想法交换意见

The creative team enjoys batting around concepts for new projects.

创意团队喜欢讨论新项目的概念。

说服, 使同意某人的观点

Initially opposed to the idea, he managed to bring his friends around through patient discussion.

最初反对这个想法，他通过耐心的讨论成功说服了他的朋友们。

四处打电话, 给多人打电话

We spent the afternoon calling around to find the best travel deals.

我们花了一个下午四处打电话寻找最优惠的旅行套餐。

改变主意, 被说服

After hearing all the arguments, she finally came around and agreed to join us.

听完所有的论点后，她终于改变了主意，同意加入我们。

挖掘, 深入调查

The journalist had to dig around to uncover the truth behind the scandal.

记者不得不深入挖掘以揭露丑闻背后的真相。

说服, 哄骗

Sarah knows how to get around her parents and convince them to extend her curfew.

莎拉知道如何说服她的父母并说服他们延长她的宵禁时间。

非正式地讨论, 随意考虑

We've been kicking around the idea of a road trip this summer.

我们一直在讨论今年夏天去公路旅行的想法。

窥探, 打听

I noticed him nosing around the office, looking through files.

我注意到他在办公室里四处打探，翻看文件。

四处打电话, 给多个地方打电话

If you're looking for the best deal, it's a good idea to phone around a few service providers and compare prices.

如果你在寻找最划算的交易，四处打电话给几家服务提供商并比较价格是个好主意。

比较价格, 逛商店

They spent the weekend shopping around for the perfect wedding venue.

他们花了整个周末比较价格以寻找完美的婚礼场地。

绕圈子说话, 含糊其辞

She talked around the issue, never addressing the real problem.

她绕着问题说, 从未解决真正的问题。