单词 | hedge something in |
释义 | (phrasal verb) a steep and rocky footpath hedged in by the shadowy green forest Synonyms surround The church was surrounded by a rusted wrought-iron fence. enclose The land was enclosed by an eight-foot wire fence. encompass Egypt is encompassed by the Mediterranean, Sudan, the Red Sea and Libya. encircle A forty-foot-high concrete wall encircles the jail. ring The area is ringed by troops. fence in girdle The old town centre is girdled by a boulevard lined with trees. hem in Additional synonymsin the sense of encircle Definition to form a circle round A forty-foot-high concrete wall encircles the jail. Synonyms surround, ring, circle, enclose, encompass, compass, envelop, girdle, circumscribe, hem in, enfold, environ, gird in, begird (poetic), enwreath in the sense of enclose Definition to surround completely The land was enclosed by an eight-foot wire fence. Synonyms surround, cover, circle, bound, wrap, fence, pound, pen, hedge, confine, close in, encompass, wall in, encircle, encase, fence in, impound, circumscribe, hem in, shut in, environin the sense of encompass Definition to enclose within a circle Egypt is encompassed by the Mediterranean, Sudan, the Red Sea and Libya. Synonyms surround, circle, enclose, close in, envelop, encircle, fence in, ring, girdle, circumscribe, hem in, shut in, environ, enwreath Nearby words of |
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