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/səˈraʊnd/ |
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1 | to be all around or on all sides of someone or something 环绕;围绕 |
| He found himself surrounded by an admiring crowd. 他发现自己被仰慕他的人群团团围住了。 |
| Can you name the states that surround Colorado? 你能说出科罗拉多州周围各州的名称吗? |
| surround sth with sth People are surrounding their homes with barbed wire fences. 人们正用带刺的铁丝网把自己的家圈起来。 |
| 1a | to stand on all sides of a place , in order to stop someone from escaping 包围(某处) | | Armed police quickly surrounded the building. 武装警察迅速包围了这幢楼房。 | | You are surrounded! Put down your weapons! 你被包围了!放下你的武器! | |
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2 | to be closely connected with a situation or an event 与(情况或事件)紧密联系 |
| Uncertainty surrounds the future of the industry. 这个行业的未来充满不确定因素。 |
| The book was surrounded by controversy. 这本书备受争议。 |
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3 | to be near someone all the time 整天与(某人)在一起 |
| She grew up surrounded by older children. 从小到大跟她一起玩的都是年纪比她大的孩子。 |
| surround yourself with sth Maureen loved to surround herself with art. 莫琳很喜欢生活在艺术的氛围中。 |
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