surround
in Vietnamese Bao vây, bao quanh
BrE /səˈraʊnd/ AmE /səˈraʊnd/
verb / noun en → vi
past surrounded pp surrounded ing surrounding
Bao vây, bao quanh
to be all around something, so that it is completely enclosed or surrounded by people or things
- surround somebody/something
Collocations surround a city with troops · surround yourself with friends
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The castle was surrounded by enemy soldiers.
Pháo đài bị bao vây bởi binh sĩ địch.
Bao quanh, bao bọc
to be on all sides of something, forming a border around it
- surround somebody/something
Collocations surround a picture with flowers · surround the garden with trees
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The house is surrounded by a beautiful garden.
Nhà được bao quanh bởi một khu vườn đẹp.
Bao vây chiến lược
to attack or defend an area from all sides, so that the enemy cannot escape
- surround somebody/something
Collocations surround a town with troops · surround an area with barbed wire
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The army decided to surround the city.
Quân đội quyết định bao vây thành phố.
Khu vực được bao quanh
a place or area that is completely enclosed by something else
- the surround of something
Collocations the surround of a garden · the surround of a building
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The park is the perfect surround for the museum.
Vườn công viên là khung cảnh hoàn hảo cho bảo tàng.