周而复始 meaning in English
go round and begin again; come full circle; roll on in cycles; come at last back to the original starting point, and then begin again; make a circle and start again from the beginning; repeat the process again and again; go round and round; move in cycles; things do run in cycles as a natural phenomenon
Examples
- He should have been the sun of a circle .
他本应该做一个周而复始的太阳。 - The beam scans a circular area in the form of a sector which sweeps around and around .
这波束周而复始地呈扇形扫视一个园形区域。 - We would be back to our historical cycle of exuberant overextension and sulking isolationism .
我们就会回到历史上洋洋自得的过分开发和阴郁沉闷的孤立主义时期，从而周而复始下去。 - And thus, though years and years, and lives and lives, everything goes on, constantly beginning over and over again, and nothing over ends .
一切事情就这样一年一年地，一代一代地继续下去，周而复始，没完没了。 - He had a feeling that he was playing a part from memory of something that he had read or had dreamed, and felt it all moving in a circle .
他感到他正根据记忆，按照曾在书上看到的或梦中见过的样子在演一个角色，觉得一切在周而复始。