English Dictionary

surround

/səˈɹaʊnd/

verb

(transitive) To encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions. / (transitive) To enclose or confine something on all sides so as to prevent escape.

They surround the house with a tall fence.

意味（1）

(transitive) To encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions.

The hovel stood in the centre of what had once been a vegetable garden, but was now a patch of rank weeds. Surrounding this, almost like a zareba, was an irregular ring of gorse and brambles, an unclaimed vestige of the original common.

意味（2）

(transitive) To enclose or confine something on all sides so as to prevent escape.

意味（3）

(transitive, obsolete) To pass around; to travel about; to circumnavigate.

to surround the world