surroundings — the things and conditions around a person or thing; the environment
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the things and conditions around a person or thing; the environment
Pronunciation (IPA): /səˈraʊndɪŋz/
Korean meaning: 주변 환경, 주위, 둘러싸고 있는 것들
Korean pronunciation: 서**라운**딩스
Example Sentences
- The cat quickly adapted to its new surroundings and found the best sunny spots.
- She studied the surroundings carefully before choosing the perfect picnic spot.
- The chameleon's ability to blend into its surroundings amazed the tourists.
surroundings
NOUN//səˈraʊndɪŋz//
the things and conditions around a person or thing; the environment
the things and conditions around a person or thing; the environment
Through mountain windings come amazing findings in these surroundings!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
surround(둘러싸다) + -ing(진행형/형용사) + -s(복수형)에서 유래. 원래는 '둘러싸는 것들'이라는 의미에서 '주변 환경'을 나타내게 됨
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The cat quickly adapted to its new surroundings and found the best sunny spots.”
“She studied the surroundings carefully before choosing the perfect picnic spot.”
“The chameleon's ability to blend into its surroundings amazed the tourists.”
“My grandfather always said he could tell the weather just by observing his surroundings.”
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