encircled
UK/ɪn'sɝrkld/US/enˈsɜ:kəld/
C2
Definitions
adj.
Surrounded on all sides.
被包围的,被环绕的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedencircleto put into, to cause
+
-edcircle, ring, around
=encircled
Past participle of encircle used as an adjective: surrounded on all sides.
Example Sentences
- 1.
The encircled troops had no way to retreat.