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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

    • His actual official ecclesiastical authority as bishop was only in Antioch and its environs.
      他的官方主教权威,仅限于安提阿及周边地区。
    • For, it tells of God, of your home, of His dealings with His peoples in many environs, in many lands.
      因为,它讲述上帝、讲述你的家,讲述在许多环境下、在许多土地中他如何对待他的人民。
    • Express willingness to have in one's home or environs.
      在家里或郊区表达热情。
    • 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。
    • Dickson turns out to be an Australian teenager living in the environs of Melbourne.
      原来,迪克森是来自澳大利亚的一名小伙子,他居住在墨尔本郊区。
    • But for all the support, OPT has received a long Hawaii's picturesque shoreline, the ture test may lie4,000 kilometers away, in the harsh winter environs of the Oregon Coast.
      在这些援助中,海洋能源科学公司获得了夏威夷的长海岸线的实验使用权。实验将在4000公里的海岸线上进行,时间定在严冬中,地点在俄勒冈州海岸。
    • Carbon Earths might be especially prevalent in more bizarre settings, such as the environs of white dwarfs and neutron stars.
      碳造地球在更异乎寻常的环境里,如中子星和白矮星周边可能会更常见。
    • 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。
    • 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。