英:[səˈraʊndɪŋz]
美:[səˈraʊndɪŋz]
英:[səˈraʊndɪŋz]
美:[səˈraʊndɪŋz]
sur·round·ings
s raUn dihngz
plural noun
all the things around one; one's environment.Everyone was happy to be back in familiar surroundings after getting lost in the woods.The dog needed a little time to get used to his new surroundings.
surrounding ground周围土地
这组词都有“环境”的意思,其区别是:
surroundings指人所在的周围地区或事物。
environment侧重指对人的感情、品德思想等产生影响的环境。
以上来源于网络
surroundings特指自然环境(地理概念)
environment指对人的感情、品德、思想等或动植物生存产生影响的环境
circumstance特指经济状况,表示环境,状况时常用复数
context上下文
atmosphere气氛,氛围
climate气候,风气,思潮
以上来源于网络
"环境",1857年,复数动词名词,源自 surround(v.)。
环境
[热力学]环境
The first known use of surroundings was in 1841
swarm1 of 2noun
a great number of honeybees leaving together from a hive with a queen to start a new colony elsewherealso: a colony of honeybees settled in a hive
a large number grouped together and usually in motion a swarm of meteors
swarms of sightseers
swarm2 of 2verb
to form and leave a hive in a swarm
to move or gather in a swarm : throng
spectators swarmed into the stadium
to contain or fill with a swarm
sustainverb
to give support or relief to
to supply with nourishment
food sustains our bodies
to keep up : prolong
a book that will sustain your interest
to support the weight of : carry
to keep up the spirits of
hope sustained the people
to bear up under : endure
experience entry 2, undergo
sustained a serious wound
to support as true, legal, or just
to allow or admit as right
the court sustained the motion
prove sense 2a, confirm
suspendverb
to force to give up some right or position for a time
suspend a student from school
to stop or do away with for a time
suspend bus service
to put off on certain conditions
suspend a lawbreaker's sentence
to hang so as to be free on all sides except at the point of support
to keep from falling or sinking by some invisible support
dust suspended in the air
to put or hold in suspension
suspended sediment
survivalnoun
the act or fact of living or continuing longer than another person or thing
survival of half the population after the epidemic
a continuation of life despite difficult conditions
skills for survival in the desert
one that survives
surroundingsplural noun
the circumstances, conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded
1 As I take everything in, I scan my surroundings and I find the hazy outline of Xander's face.
2 An embarrassing sense of pride tentatively bloomed in the middle of the sadness I felt at my surroundings.
3 No one had ever witnessed my mud ritual, and I prided myself on being aware of my surroundings so that I wasn’t taken by surprise as I just had been.
4 It took him a while to adapt himself to his new surroundings.
他过了好一阵子才适应了新环境。
5 Batsare obliged to make sounds almost ceaselessly, to sense, by sonar, all the objects in their surroundings.
6 Sometimes what appears to be a leaf or stick in the rain forest is really an insect, fooling a would-be predator by blending in with its surroundings.
7 It is no doubt the quiet of these surroundings that has enabled me to ponder all the more thoroughly these thoughts which have entered my mind over this past half- hour or so.
8 Happiness comes from within your heart, not from your surroundings.
幸福来自于你的内心世界,而不是你周围的事物。
9 It must have reinforced my determination to blend into my surroundings.
这势必让我更加下定决心融入周围环境。
10 The glasses turn completely black, blocking my surroundings out.
11 Nothing warped seemed bizarre any more in his strange, distorted surroundings.
12 Her eyes were open, her surroundings a blur.
13 It can, also , perfect the whole ecologic surroundings and push the modernization progress in our China.
进一步促进广东整体生态环境条件的改善,推动在全国率先基本实现现代化的战略目标.
14 "Better than you expect? Something that will make all of this"—I wave at our surroundings—"worth it."
15 The question died on my tongue as I took in my surroundings.
16 At some point he gets up, laboriously removing his shoes and socks, and walks calf-deep into the water, regarding the surroundings with his hands on his hips, his chin thrust pridefully into the air.
17 “Always consider how you might adapt to your surroundings rather than forcing your surroundings to adapt to you.”
18 I tried to keep it focused on my surroundings, but I was tired and so I let it run a bit off leash for lack of the energy to remain disciplined.
19 But the children knew, as I’m sure you know, that the worst surroundings in the world can be tolerated if the people in them are interesting and kind.
20 We had done this before, and we knew firsthand that leaving friends and familiar surroundings behind would not be easy.
2 周围
environmental surrounding peripheral ambient circumferential circumambient circumjacent circumfluent round environs circuit neighborhood skirt perimeter precinct circumference periphery girth