英语词汇“environ”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	environ
释义	Trends of environ View usage for: environ in British English (ɪnˈvaɪrən) verb (transitive) to encircle or surround Word origin C14: from Old French environner to surround, from environ around, from en-1 + viron a circle, from virer to turn, veer1 environ in American English (ɛnˈvaɪrən; ɪnˈvaɪrən) verb transitive to surround; encircle Word origin ME envirounen < OFr environner < environ, about: see environs Examples of 'environ' in a sentence environ By them I transport my audience into the physical environs of the story. Christianity Today (2000) Synonyms of 'environ' surround, ring, invest, enclose More Synonyms of environ (verb) in the sense of surround Synonyms surround The church was surrounded by a rusted wrought-iron fence. ring The area is ringed by troops. invest (rare) enclose The land was enclosed by an eight-foot wire fence. encompass Egypt is encompassed by the Mediterranean, Sudan, the Red Sea and Libya. besiege The main part of the army moved to besiege the town. hem beset envelop the thick black cloud of smoke that enveloped the area encircle A forty-foot-high concrete wall encircles the jail. gird a proposal to gird the river with a series of small hydroelectric dams engird Additional synonyms in the sense of beset Definition to surround or attack from all sides Synonyms attack, surround, enclose, encompass, besiege, encircle, assail, hem in, environ in the sense of besiege Definition to hem in The main part of the army moved to besiege the town. Synonyms surround, confine, enclose, blockade, encompass, beset, encircle, close in on, hem in, shut in, lay siege to, hedge in, environ, beleaguer, invest (rare) in the sense of encircle Definition to form a circle round A forty-foot-high concrete wall encircles the jail. Synonyms surround, ring, circle, enclose, encompass, compass, envelop, girdle, circumscribe, hem in, enfold, environ, gird in, begird (poetic), enwreath Nearby words of environ enveloping enviable envious environ environment environmental environmentalist Synonyms of 'environ' environ Explore 'environ' in the dictionary
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