「surround」在英語詞典中的解釋及翻譯

「surround」在英語詞典中的解釋及翻譯

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surroundverb [ T ]

uk /səˈraʊnd/ us /səˈraʊnd/

B1 to be everywhere around something:

Snow-capped mountains surround the city.
Gwen sat at her desk, surrounded by books and papers.
Mystery still surrounds the exact circumstances of Stalin's death.
She said that she wanted to die surrounded by the people she loves (= with them all present).
Early this morning, armed police surrounded (= moved into a position so that they were everywhere around) a house which they thought contained an escaped prisoner.

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surrounding
adjective [ before noun ] uk /səˈraʊn.dɪŋ/ us /səˈraʊn.dɪŋ/

B2

A lot of the children at the school do not live in the town, but come in from the surrounding countryside.

surroundnoun

uk /səˈraʊnd/ us /səˈraʊnd/

[ C ] the area or border around something:

Our bathtub has a tiled surround.
surrounds [ plural ] US

the area that is near and around a place:

The house is set in lush surrounds and has views of the ocean.

(surround在劍橋高級學習詞典和同義詞詞典的解釋 ©劍橋大學出版社)

「surround」在美式英語詞典中的解釋及翻譯

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surroundverb [ T ]

us /səˈrɑʊnd/

to be around something on all sides:

Snow-capped mountains surround the city.
The house was surrounded by dense woods.

To surround something also means to have to do with it or to result from it:

I’m interested in the circumstances surrounding the accident.
The controversy that surrounded the police action led to a number of investigations.
surrounding
adjective [ not gradable ] us /səˈrɑʊn·dɪŋ/

Hundreds of people fled from the city and are now living in the surrounding countryside.

(surround在劍橋學術詞典的解釋 ©劍橋大學出版社)