Encircle
[ɪn'sɜːk(ə)l;en-] or [ɪn'sɝkl]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To form a circle about; to inclose within a circle or ring; to surround; as, to encircle one in the arms; the army encircled the city.
整理:默尔
同義詞及近義詞：
v. a. Surround, encompass, environ, gird, engird, enclose.
整理:马提
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Surround, environ, inti, hem, circumscribe, compass, embrace, gird, engird,hem_in, beset, encompass
ANT:Disenclose, disencircle, disencompass
校對:朗达
解釋/意思:
v.t. to enclose in a circle: to embrace: to pass round.—n. Encirc′ling.
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例句/造句/用法:
- She sat down on the edge of her patient's bed, and allowed the wasted arms to encircle her. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- There was something to the English peculiarly attractive in the idea of this wave-encircled, island-enthroned city. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Then he unfolded his arms, and held her encircled in one for an instant: 'You do well! 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Unquestionably the doctrine-driven men who made the economics of the last century had much to do with the halo which encircled the smutted head of industrialism. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- His right arm encircled the lion's neck, while the left hand plunged the knife time and again into the unprotected side behind the left shoulder. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Green lawns with flower-beds are before the terrace, and the whole is encircled by the park. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- As Cassy expected, when quite near the verge of the swamps that encircled the plantation, they heard a voice calling to them to stop. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- My arm, as I sat, encircled her waist. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- They had risen to their feet, and were standing looking at that solemn altar, so noble in its hugeness amid the encircling green. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- A watch balance is made with a rim of brass encircling and firmly united to the rim of steel. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Maurice and Justinian were thrown to the ground, and high above, amid the encircling peaks, shot up a mighty column of smoke, streaked with red fire. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Her brother glanced at her face with greater interest than usual, and, encircling her waist with his arm, drew her coaxingly to him. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- They met in the little ditch encircling the tumulus--the original excavation from which it had been thrown up by the ancient British people. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- A general circulatory motion is in fact established ultimately in one direction about the central mass, which receiving new particl es from the encircling current rotates in harmony with it. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- The ridge encircling the screw is called the thread, and the distance between two successive threads is called the pitch. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
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