Encompass

(v. t.) To circumscribe or go round so as to surround closely; to encircle; to inclose; to environ; as, a ring encompasses the finger; an army encompasses a city; a voyage encompassing the world.

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• You may advise me how to walk amid the dangers which encompass me. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• And so he struggled to encompass a similar hold with the left hand, and in a few moments Terkoz's bull neck was creaking beneath a full-Nelson. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• The words environment, medium denote something more than surroundings which encompass an individual. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• How slowly the time passes here, encompassed as I am by frost and snow; yet a second step is taken towards my enterprise. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• Your suspense is nearly ended, my darling; he shall be restored to you within a few hours; I have encompassed him with every protection. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• I encompassed it almost round, before I could find a convenient place to land in; which was a small creek, about three times the wideness of my canoe. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• Then came the tale of hair-breadth escapes, combats with dogs, ambush and flight, as gipsey-like we encompassed our pot. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Darkness encompassed them. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• What to do we knew not --the breakers here, there, everywhere, encompassed us--they roared, and dashed, and flung their hated spray in our faces. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• You may advise me how to walk amid the dangers which encompass me. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• And so he struggled to encompass a similar hold with the left hand, and in a few moments Terkoz's bull neck was creaking beneath a full-Nelson. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• The words environment, medium denote something more than surroundings which encompass an individual. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.

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