encase

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TOEFLC2

Definitions

v.

To enclose or surround something completely, as if in a case or covering.

把…装入箱内,包住,封装

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
ento put into, to cause
+
casestem
=encase

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The building is encased in protective scaffolding during renovation.

  • 2.

    The fossil was encased in amber for millions of years.

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