encircle UK [ɪn'sɜ:.kl] US [-'sɝ:-] verb transitive ■to surround something, forming a circle around it 围绕;环绕•The house is encircled by a high fence.房屋四周围着高高的栅栏。 •Villaverde is one of the high-rise districts that encircle Madrid.马德里周边有很多高楼建筑区,维拉维尔德就是其中一个。 |