encompass 的定义
- to form a circle about; encircle; surround: He built a moat to encompass the castle.
- to enclose; envelop: The folds of a great cloak encompassed her person.
- to include comprehensively: a work that encompasses the entire range of the world's religious beliefs.
- Obsolete. to outwit.
encompass 近义词
include, contain
surround, circumscribe
更多encompass例句
- California forests and shrublands encompass a patchwork of private, state, and federal management.
- CEO Tim Cook has been doubling down on Apple’s so-called services business, which encompasses the App Store, to offset slowing growth in iPhone sales.
- Clark, a veteran Amazon executive, will run the Worldwide Consumer unit, a group that encompasses most of what shoppers know of Amazon, including the retail website and the growing logistics empire that stocks and delivers items.
- If there is any downside to the game, it’s that Endangered can never hope to encompass the truly vast scope of the extinction problem.
- You have always wondered if his ill humor is reserved for you or is all encompassing.
- Encompass Develop, Design Construct, LLC A Kentucky-based architect, design and construction service.
- Cormac McCarthy once said that a novel can “encompass all the various disciplines and interests of humanity.”
- The book is, unsurprisingly, a satire—no other genre could encompass two such divergent topics.
- Cultural attitudes toward marriage have unquestionably shifted during the past half century, but those changes encompass everyone.
- The original meaning, of course, did not encompass black people.
- It is too much loaded with detail to be distinct; and the canvas is too large for the eye to encompass.
- The Arii are situated by the side of the Drangæ both on the north and west, and nearly encompass them.
- Ranges of grey and barren hills encompass the valley; the ground is for the most part covered with sand and gravel.
- Your ladyship, so I understand, is at this moment under the impression that I desire to encompass—shall I say?
- You may advise me how to walk amid the dangers which encompass me.