surround
verb
noun
səˈraʊnd
verb
1
to
be
all
around
someone
or
something
on
every
side
环绕,围绕
usually passive 一般用被动态
be
surrounded
by
sth
The
field
was
surrounded
by
trees.
田边树木环绕。
He
glared
at
the
people
who
surrounded
the
tent.
他怒视着围在帐篷周围的人。
2
be surrounded by sb/sth
to
have
a
lot
of
a
particular
type
of
people
or
things
near
you
被某类人/某事物围住
He’s
always
been
surrounded
by
people
who
adore
him.
他总是被崇拜者包围。
3
if
police
or
soldiers
surround
a
place,
they
arrange
themselves
in
positions
all
the
way
around
it
包围,围困〔某处〕
Armed
police
surrounded
a
house
in
the
High
Street.
武装警察包围了大街上的一栋房子。
4
to
be
closely
related
to
a
situation
or
event
与〔某情况或事件〕密切相关
Some
of
the
issues
surrounding
alcohol
abuse
are
very
complex.
有关酗酒的一些问题十分复杂。
Silence
and
secrecy
surround
the
murder.
沉默和隐秘围绕着这桩谋杀案。
5
surround yourself with sb/sth
to
choose
to
have
certain
people
or
things
near
you
all
the
time
和某人/某事物在一起,与某人/某事物为伍
The
designer
surrounded
himself
with
exquisite
objects.
这位设计师在自己周边放满了精美的物品。
noun
6
an
area
around
the
edge
of
something,
especially
one
that
is
decorated
or
made
of
a
different
material
围饰,缘饰
a
solid
mahogany
fire
surround
结实的红木壁炉边饰