surround
Произношение: [sərˈaʊnd]
Слово
Контекст: «physical placement»
(verb) to be or go around something or someone. Imagine you are in a circle, and everyone is standing around you. They are surrounding you.
Пример
The children surrounded the puppy, excited to play with it.
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There were no trees surrounding the playground, making it feel very open.
Пример
What animals are surrounding the waterhole?
Контекст: «social interaction»
(verb) to support or protect someone by being with them. Think of your friends standing close to you when you feel scared; they are surrounding you with support.
Пример
Her family surrounded her with love during the tough times.
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He felt alone because no one was surrounding him during the event.
Пример
Who will surround you when you need help?
Контекст: «strategy»
(verb) to attack or trap someone by coming at them from all sides. Like in a game, if you're playing and your team surrounds the other team, they can't get away.
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The soldiers surrounded the enemy camp to prevent any escape.
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Without a good plan, they couldn't surround their opponents effectively.
Пример
How do you think they will surround the area during the game?
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