encompass

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vt. 围绕, 完成, 包括, 包含, 环绕, 包围

发音

UK /ɪnˈkʌmpəs/
其它
UK /ən-/
US /ɪnˈkʌmpəs/
US /-ˈkɑmpəs/
US /ɛn-/
AU /ɪnˈkɐmpəs/
NZ /ənˈkɐmpəs/

词形变化

encompassed encompasses 三单 encompasses encompassest encompasseth encompassing encompassing 现在分词 encompassed 过去式 encompassed 过去分词

别名

incompass

教材释义与例句

动词

包含；包围，环绕；完成

释义与例句

v. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    To form a circle around; to encircle.

    包围

    及物
  2. 2.

    To include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain.

    围绕

    及物
  3. 3.

    To include completely; to describe fully or comprehensively.

    及物

    This book on English grammar encompasses all irregular verbs.

  4. 4.

    To go around, especially, to circumnavigate.

    及物

    Drake encompassed the globe.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 3

cover embrace comprehend

上位词 1

include

近义相关 6

deal handle cover address treat plow

词源

From Middle English encompassen. By surface analysis, en- + compass.

来源：wiktionary