surrounding
adjective[before noun]
uk/səˈraʊn.dɪŋ/us/səˈraʊn.dɪŋ/B2
that iseverywherearound something:
周围的,附近的A lot of thechildrenat theschooldo notlivein thetown, but come in from the surroundingcountryside.这所学校里的很多孩子并不住在城里,而是从周围的乡村来的。
Theshopdrawscustomersfrom many surroundingareas.这家商店吸引了来自许多周边地区的顾客。
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surround
- Theschoolhasspacefor more than 600studentsfrom several surroundingcounties.
- Thelaserremovesthinlayersofskinwithoutdamagingsurroundingtissue.
- Theblastblewout thewindowsof several surroundingbuildings.
Next to and beside
- abreast
- adjacency
- adjacent
- adjoining
- against
- along
- atsomeone'selbowidiom
- beside
- bordering
- contiguity
- contiguous
- next
- next door
- next door but oneidiom
- non-contiguous
- on
- shoulder
- shoulder to shoulderidiom
- side
- to