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surroundings
sur·round·ings S0919900 (sə-roun′dĭngz)pl.n. The external objects, conditions, and circumstances that affect existence and development; the environment.surroundings (səˈraʊndɪŋz) pl nthe conditions, scenery, etc, around a person, place, or thing; environment. Also (less common): surrounds ThesaurusNoun | 1. | surroundings - the environmental condition milieuenvironment - the totality of surrounding conditions; "he longed for the comfortable environment of his living room" | | 2. | surroundings - the area in which something exists or lives; "the country--the flat agricultural surround"environs, surround, environmentambiance, ambience - the atmosphere of an environmentmedium - the surrounding environment; "fish require an aqueous medium"setting, scene - the context and environment in which something is set; "the perfect setting for a ghost story"element - the most favorable environment for a plant or animal; "water is the element of fishes"geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region - a demarcated area of the Earthhabitat, home ground - the type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs; "a marine habitat"; "he felt safe on his home grounds"melting pot - an environment in which many ideas and races are socially assimilatedparts - the local environment; "he hasn't been seen around these parts in years" |
surroundingsnoun1. A surrounding area:environment, environs, locale, locality, neighborhood, precinct (used in plural), vicinity.2. The totality of surrounding conditions and circumstances affecting growth or development:ambiance, atmosphere, climate, environment, medium, milieu, mise en scène, world.Translationssurround (səˈraund) verb1. to be, or come, all round. Britain is surrounded by sea; Enemy troops surrounded the town; Mystery surrounds his death. 包圍,圍繞 包围,围绕 2. to enclose. He surrounded the castle with a high wall. 圍住 围住surˈrounding adjective lying or being all round. the city and its surrounding suburbs. 周圍的 周围的surˈroundings noun plural1. the area etc that is round a place. a pleasant hotel in delightful surroundings. 周圍風光 周围风光2. the conditions etc in which a person, animal etc lives. He was happy to be at home again in his usual surroundings. 環境 环境EncyclopediaSeesurroundsurroundings
Synonyms for surroundingsnoun a surrounding areaSynonyms- environment
- environs
- locale
- locality
- neighborhood
- precinct
- vicinity
noun the totality of surrounding conditions and circumstances affecting growth or developmentSynonyms- ambiance
- atmosphere
- climate
- environment
- medium
- milieu
- mise en scène
- world
Synonyms for surroundingsnoun the environmental conditionSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun the area in which something exists or livesSynonyms- environs
- surround
- environment
Related Words- ambiance
- ambience
- medium
- setting
- scene
- element
- geographic area
- geographic region
- geographical area
- geographical region
- habitat
- home ground
- melting pot
- parts
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