encircle
v[Tn esp passive 尤用於被动语态]
form a circle round; surround 环绕; 围绕; 包围
a lake encircled by trees 树木环绕著的湖
enemy troops encircling the town 包围该城的敌军.
However, in recent times the old-age pension has only been paid to the poorest people because there has been an increase in the number of people out of work.189
然而阳近一段时间,老年养老金只付给那些最穷的人,因为失业的人数一直在增长。
In the end this political movement succeeded and Indians were allowed to make and sell salt.