AREAthe objects, buildings, natural things etc that are around a person or thing at a particular time 环境;周围的事物
somebody’s surroundings
He switched on the light and examined his surroundings.
他打开灯,查看了周围的情况。
I need to work in pleasant surroundings.
我需要在舒适的环境下工作。
Examples from the Corpus
surroundings• The house is set in beautifulsurroundings near Lake Coniston.• Long enough that he stopped looking around, stopped measuring his relationship to his surroundings.• Gandhi always cravedharmony with his surroundings.• Everyone involved in the filming has enjoyed working in such idyllicsurroundings.• Therefore puppies housed after weaning in insanitarysurroundings are at greatest risk from this vice.• The mountaintop provides a spectacular view of Innsbruck and its surroundings.• It took me a few weeks to get used to my new surroundings.• I suppose they're dumbfounded by their surroundings.• They feel that the more control they can exercise over their surroundings, the safer life will be for them.• Unlikemechanicalclocks, which are completely blind to their surroundings, a biological clock gets reset every day by the sun.
ADJECTIVE | VERB + SURROUNDINGS | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤beautiful, elegant, idyllic, lovely, magnificent, pleasant美麗的/優雅的/田園般的/優美的/極好的/宜人的環境▸➤comfortable, luxurious舒適的/奢華的環境▸➤peaceful, quiet, tranquil寧靜的/安靜的/恬靜的環境▸➤familiar熟悉的環境▸➤new, strange, unfamiliar新環境;陌生的環境;不熟悉的環境▸➤natural自然環境◇animals living in their natural surroundings在自然環境中生存的動物➤physical物質環境▸➤immediate周邊環境▸➤rural, urban鄉村/城市環境VERB + SURROUNDINGS➤adapt to, be in harmony with, blend into, blend in with, blend with, fit into, fit in with適應環境;與環境和諧共處;融入環境◇The new hotel blends perfectly with the immediate surroundings.新旅館與周圍環境極好地融為一體。➤examine, observe, scan, survey審視/觀察/掃視/打量環境PREPOSITION➤amid... surroundings在⋯環境之中◇classic French cuisine served amid elegant surroundings優雅環境中的經典法國美食➤in...surroundings在⋯環境中◇We spent the afternoon relaxing in the beautiful surroundings of my parents' home.我們在父母家優美的環境中休息了一下午。PHRASES➤the beauty of the surroundings環境之美