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单词 environee
释义

environeeadv.prep.

Forms: late Middle English enuironee.
Origin: Probably formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymon: environ adv.
Etymology: Probably a misreading for environ adv. and environ prep. respectively, after Middle French environné, past participle of environner environ v.
Obsolete. rare.
A. adv.
Round about; in the vicinity.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > distance > nearness > [adverb] > in the vicinity
environa1393
nearabout?a1425
besideward1460
environeea1500
round about1526
round1593
around1762
inabout1813
a1500 Partenay (Trin. Cambr.) l. 2717 The nouell streight Aboute enuironee And knowen ouerall in eche place and cite.
a1500 Partenay (Trin. Cambr.) l. 5480 Figured knightis were enuironee.
B. prep.
Round; about.
ΚΠ
a1500 Partenay (Trin. Cambr.) l. 3874 Thre tymes the castell enuironee [she] went.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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