environs
英 [ɪn'vaɪrənz; en-; 'envɪrənz]
美 [ɪn'vaɪrənz]
- n. 市郊，郊区；周围（environ的复数）
- v. 围绕；包围（environ的第三人称单数）
GRE
environs 周围地区来自environment, 环境。
envisage 展望
en-, 进入，使。-vis, 看，词源同video, visage.
- environs (n.)
- "outskirts," 1660s, from French environs, plural of Old French environ "compass, circuit," from environ (adv.) "around, round about" (see environ).
- 1. Berlin and its environs
- 柏林及其周围地区
来自《权威词典》
- 2. The town and its environs are inviting, with recreational attractions and art museums.
- 那座小镇及其周边地区建有休闲胜地和艺术馆，很吸引人。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The road and its immediate environs were then held by Dongbei troops.
- 公路以及与公路直接毗连的地方,那时仍然在东北军手里.
来自辞典例句
- 4. He was more partial to the house and environs.
- 他对这所房子和这里的环境越来越有感情了.
来自辞典例句
- 5. The harsh desert environs of Klatooine resulted in a fiercely tenacious species.
- 克拉图因星苍凉的荒漠造就了这个坚韧顽强的种族.
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