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.
Shylock, how can you hope for mercy yourself when you show none?
夏洛克,如果你不宽恕别人,你自己怎能希望得到别人的宽恕呢?
It took him some time to connect the long rubber pipe to the air supply pipe that ran round the port, but at last it was done and as a result work was able to progress much faster.