environs
[ɛnˈvaɪrənz, -ˈvaɪənz]
n.
郊区,近郊;
v.
包围,环绕,(敌意地或保护性的)围住( environ的第三人称单数 );
例句:
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Berlin and its environs
柏林及其周围地区
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The town and its environs are inviting, with recreational attractions and art museums.
那座小镇及其周边地区建有休闲胜地和艺术馆,很吸引人。
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The road and its immediate environs were then held by Dongbei troops.
公路以及与公路直接毗连的地方,那时仍然在东北军手里.
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Fortifications were therefore required in the environs of New Orleans.
来自NEWYORKER
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In Liverpool and its environs, facilities and opportunities have improved.
来自BBC
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The Garden District and its environs are locally known as uptown.
来自NEWYORKER