surrounded

• 形容词，形容某人或某物被其他事物或人包围、环绕的状态。

An adjective describing a state of being enclosed or encircled by something or someone.

1. Enclosed or encircledA2formal

   Having something or someone all around; being enclosed on all sides.

   被包围的

   • The house is surrounded by tall trees.
   • She felt surrounded by friends at the party.
   • The castle was surrounded by a deep moat.

   同义词boundedcircumscribedencircledenclosedringed

2. Overwhelmed or encompassedB1informal

   Being completely covered or affected by something, often in a figurative sense.

   被包围的

   • He was surrounded by paperwork at his desk.
   • The team was surrounded by problems during the project.
   • She felt surrounded by negative thoughts.

   同义词besetbesiegedburiedfloodedinundated

• 表示在某物或某人周围形成一圈，或从四面八方将其围住的动词。

A verb used to indicate the act of forming a circle around something or someone, or being present on all sides.

1. Encircle or encloseB1formal

   To be all around someone or something on every side.

   包围

   • The police surrounded the building.
   • High mountains surround the valley.
   • The children surrounded the teacher, asking questions.

   同义词circleencircleencloseencompassenvirongirdgirdlehem inring

2. Be associated withB2formal

   To be closely connected with a particular situation or environment.

   伴随

   • Mystery surrounds the disappearance of the ancient artifact.
   • Controversy often surrounds political decisions.
   • A sense of calm surrounds the old monastery.

   同义词accompanyattendencompassinvolve