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environs

英 [ɪnˈvaɪrənz]

美 [ɪnˈvaɪrənz]

n.  周围地区
v.  包围,环绕,(敌意地或保护性的)围住
environ的第三人称单数

复数:environs 

GRE

BNC.19270 / COCA.16512

同义词辨析

neighbourhoodenvironssurroundings【导航词义:周围环境】

neighbourhoodn. 邻近地区
〔辨析〕
指社区、住宅小区,也指街坊、四邻。
〔例证〕
He grew up in a quiet neighborhood of Moscow.
他是在莫斯科一个清静的街区里长大的。
She lives in a tough neighborhood.
她住的地区治安不好。
They live in a friendly neighbourhood.
他们生活在一个和睦的街区。
Yesterday, the whole neighbourhood came to the school fete.
昨天,所有的街坊邻居都来参加学校的游乐会了。
environsn. 〈正式〉周围地区
〔辨析〕
只用复数,指环绕某处的附近区域。
〔例证〕
They used to live in the environs of Paris.
他们过去住在巴黎城郊。
If you walk around the environs of Jermyn Street, you will find more diversity.
如果在杰明街附近走走,你会发现更多多样化的东西。
surroundingsn. 环境
〔辨析〕
只用复数,指某人、某物在某一时间所处的周围环境。
〔例证〕
She switched on the light and examined her surroundings.
她打开灯,查看了周围的情况。
This insect can take on the colour of its surroundings.
这种昆虫能随环境而变化其颜色。

牛津词典

    noun

    • 周围地区
      the area surrounding a place
      1. Berlin and its environs
        柏林及其周围地区
      2. people living in the immediate environs of a nuclear plant
        居住在核电站附近地区的人

    柯林斯词典

    • N-PLURAL 周边地区;附近
      Theenvironsof a place consist of the area immediately surrounding it.
      1. ...the environs of Paris...
        巴黎周边地区
      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。

    英英释义

    noun

    双语例句

    • They even sought to keep the environs clean and the drains unpolluted.
      他们还能保持环境清洁,而不污染水道。
    • Changes in customer demographics are placing increasing demands on our global customers as new and used machines find their way into environs with inexperienced or limited support infrastructure.
      顾客组成的变化正不断地增加对我们全球顾客的要求,新的和二手机器进和使用领域,却没有经验,或只有有限的支持服务基础设施。
    • She has largely recovered, but in her memoir and a recent interview, she spoke of longing for home and straining to fit in to her new environs.
      现在她基​​本上已经痊愈,但在她的回忆录和最近的采访中,她谈到自己想家,正在竭力适应新环境。
    • 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。
    • A significant proportion of neurons in supplementary motor area, and hippocampus and environs, responded to both observation and execution of these actions.
      无论在观察别人同样的行为还是自己执行这些行为,辅助皮质运动区、海马以及周边脑区都有显著意义上的神经元参与镜像响应。
    • Because of the high acceleration and deceleration, MU trains are often be used for inner-city trafic or environs trafic as railway buses, such as subway and so on.
      由于加减速快,动车组常被当作公交车运用于城市内部或市郊交通,比如地铁和轻轨。
    • But the radiation belt storm probes will call those harsh environs home.
      但是辐射带风暴探测器则要把环境恶劣的“地球近郊”称为家。
    • Next day, at lunch time, as he had promised, Count Ilya Andreitch arrived from his estate in the environs.
      第二天,正如伊利亚·安德烈伊奇伯爵答应的那样,快用早膳的时候,他从莫斯科近郊领地回来了。
    • Because our indoor environs impacts on our mood, altering colors, light, and scents can banish the blues until the sun shines again* or at least until Daylight Savings Time kicks in.
      因为我们的室内环境对情绪有影响,所以改变颜色、光线和气味就能在阳光再次明媚之前(或者,至少是在夏时制之前)驱除忧郁。
    • The national press that inhabits Fleet Street and its environs.
      分布在舰队街及其附近地区的新闻界。