surrounding
/səˈraʊndɪŋ/
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- 2nd syllable stress
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sə - ˈraʊndɪŋ -> surrounding
(adj) ပတ်ဝန်းကျင် (v[ing]) ပတ်နေ
(က) ~ sb/ sth (with sb/ sth) ရံသည်။ ပတ်သည်။ ဝိုင်းသည်။ Fire-fighters have surrounded the blaze. ❍ They have surrounded the area with police. ❍ (fig ) He likes to surround himself with (ie live among) beautiful things.
(ခ) ~ sth/ sb (with sth) ဝိုင်းသည်။ ပတ် သည်။ ရံသည်။ Tall trees surround the lake.
❍ The house is surrounded by beautiful countryside. ❍ (fig ) Uncertainty still surrounds the appointment of a new director. ညွှန်ကြားရေးမှူးအသစ်ခန့်အပ်ရေးမှာ မတင်မကျပင် ရှိနေသေး သည်။ ❍ As a child I was surrounded with love and kindness.
n ပတ်လည်ကလနား။ a fireplace with a tiled surround.
❏ surrounding adj ပတ်ဝန်းကျင်။ From the church tower you can get a splendid view of the village and the surrounding countryside.
❏ surroundings n [pl] ပတ်ဝန်းကျင်။ ထက်ဝန်းကျင်။ ဝန်းကျင်။ live in pleasant surroundings ❍ In game parks one can watch wild animals in their natural surroundings.
- He found himself surrounded by an admiring crowd.
- Can you name the states that surround Colorado?
- [surround something with something] : People are surrounding their homes with barbed wire fences.
- Armed police quickly surrounded the building.
- You are surrounded! Put down your weapons!
- Uncertainty surrounds the future of the industry.
- The book was surrounded by controversy.
- She grew up surrounded by older children.
- [surround yourself with something] : Maureen loved to surround herself with art.
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