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border noun
⇨ border (on the northern border) ⇨ garden 2 (herbaceous borders)border verb
⇨ surround border noun border ♦︎ boundary ♦︎ line ♦︎ frontierThese are all words for a line that marks the edge of sth and separates it from other areas or things. 这些词均表示分界线。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆across / along / on / over a / the border / boundary / line / frontier◆inside / within / beyond / outside the borders / boundaries / frontiers◆at the boundary / frontier◆the border / boundary / line / frontier between one place and another◆the border / boundary / frontier with a place◆north / south / east / west / one side / both sides of the border / boundary / line / frontier◆the northern / southern / eastern / western border / boundary / frontier◆a national / common border / boundary / frontier◆to form / mark / cross a / the border / boundary / line / frontier◆to arrive at / reach / stop at a / the border / boundary / frontier◆to share a border / boundary / frontier■ border [countable] the line that separates two countries or areas; the land near this line 国界；边界；边疆；边界地区◆They spent a week in a national park on the border between Kenya and Tanzania.他们在位于肯尼亚和坦桑尼亚边界的国家公园度过了一星期。◆The treaty fixed Denmark's new border with Germany.该条约确定了丹麦和德国之间新的国界线。◆I live in a small town in the US, near the Canadian border.我住在靠近加拿大边界的一个美国小镇。◆Thousands of illegal immigrants cross the border every day.每天都有数千非法移民穿越边界。■ boundary / /ˈbaʊndri/ / [countable] a line that marks the edges of an area of land and separates it from other areas 边界；界限；分界线◆After the war the national boundaries were redrawn.战后重新划定了国界。◆Three settlers were killed in a boundary dispute last week.三个移民上周在边界争端中遇害。◆The fence marked the boundary between my property and hers.那道篱笆曾是我和她的房产之间的界线。■ line [countable] a long thin mark on the ground to show the limit or border of sth, especially of a playing area in some sports; an imaginary boundary between one area of land and another; a line on a map that shows this （尤指运动场地的）界线，场界；（假想的或地图上标示的）分界线，边界线◆The ball went over the line.球出界了。◆ (BrE) The two horses crossed the finishing line together.那两匹马同时越过终点线。◆ (NAmE) the finish line终点线◆He was convicted of illegally importing weapons across state lines.他被判犯有非法越州偷运武器罪。◆Lines of longitude and latitude are marked on the map.地图上标有经线和纬线。■ frontier /ˈfrʌntɪə(r); NAmE frʌnˈtɪr/ [countable] (BrE) the line that separates two countries or areas; the land near this line 国界；边界；边疆；边境◆The river formed the frontier between the land of the Saxons and that of the Danes.这条河曾是撒克逊人与古斯堪的纳维亚人土地的分界线。◆There were very few border controls on the south-western frontier.西南边疆的边境管制极少。ⓘ The frontier [singular] is used in both British and American English to talk about the edge of land where people live and have built towns, beyond which the country is wild and unknown, especially in the Western US in the 19th century. * the frontier在英式和美式英语中均指有人居住并开发了城镇的边陲地带，以外便是荒芜的未知乡野，尤指19世纪美国西部的边远地区◆a remote frontier settlement位于荒僻边远地区的定居点◆ (figurative) Is space the final frontier?太空是最后的边疆吗？ NOTE 辨析 Which word?The point where you cross from one country to another is usually called the border. In British English it can also be called the frontier, but this is often in a context of wildness, danger and uncertainty. 国界线通常叫border，英式英语中亦称frontier，但frontier常与荒芜、危险和不确定因素联系在一起◆The rebels control the frontier and the surrounding area.叛乱分子控制了边疆一带地区。The line on a map that shows the border of a country can be called the boundary but 'boundary' is not used when you cross from one country to another. 地图上标示的国界线可叫boundary，但穿越国界不用boundary◆After the war the national boundaries were redrawn.战后重新划定了国界。◆Thousands of immigrants cross the boundary every day. Boundary is used for the borders between counties in Britain, both on the map and on the ground. 在英国，boundary既指地图上标示的郡界，也指地面上的郡界◆We crossed the county boundary into Devon.我们越过郡界进入德文了。States and counties in the US are separated by lines but 'line' is not used for national borders. 在美国，州界和县界用line，但国界不用line◆crossing state / county lines跨越州界／县界◆national lines Boundary can also be a physical line between two places, for example between property belonging to two different people, marked by a fence or wall. * boundary亦可指两地间有形的分界线，如用篱笆或墙隔开分属于两个人的土地分界线◆the boundary fence / wall between the properties地产间的篱笆／墙分界线 garden2 noun a back garden 后院a rose garden 玫瑰园parkvisit the botanical gardensgarden ♦︎ bed ♦︎ allotment ♦︎ border ♦︎ patch ♦︎ kitchen gardenThese are all words for a small piece of land where you can grow things such as flowers, fruit and vegetables. 这些词均表示花坛、果园、菜园。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆in a garden / a bed / an allotment / a border / a patch / a kitchen garden◆a flower / rose garden / bed◆a vegetable garden / patch■ garden [countable] (especially NAmE) a part of the piece of land next to or around your house where you can grow things such as flowers, fruit and vegetables （住宅旁或周围的）园圃，花园，果园，菜园◆They planted a garden of woodland plants that were native to the area.他们在园圃中种植了一些当地原产的林生植物。ⓘ This is the usual meaning of garden in American English; in British English, garden is only used in this meaning in compounds. 在美式英语中，garden通常作此义；在英式英语中，garden作此义时仅用于复合词中◆ (BrE, NAmE) a flower / rose / vegetable garden花园；玫瑰园；菜园 ■ bed [countable] an area of ground in a garden or park for growing plants, especially flowers 苗圃；菜园；（尤指）花坛◆Raised flower beds are ideal for people in wheelchairs.凸起的花坛对坐轮椅的人来说非常方便。■ allotment /əˈlɒtmənt; NAmE əˈlɑːtmənt/ [countable] (especially BrE) a small area of land in a town which a person can rent in order to grow vegetables or other plants on it （城镇居民可以租来种菜或其他植物的）小块菜地，小块土地◆She grew beautiful flowers on her allotment.她在她的小园地种上了漂亮的花。■ border [countable] a strip of soil along the edge of an area of grass in a garden, which is planted with flowers or other plants （花园里草坪边上的）狭长花坛，绿化带◆The back garden is mostly lawn with herbaceous borders.后院主要是草坪，草坪四边种有草本植物。■ patch [countable] (in compounds 构成复合词) a small piece of land, especially one used for growing vegetables or fruit that grows on or near the ground 小块土地；（尤指）菜地，果园◆We had a strawberry patch beside the greenhouse.在温室旁我们有一块草莓圃。 see also plot ⇨ land noun 2 ■ ˌkitchen ˈgarden [countable] a part of a garden where you grow vegetables and fruit for your own use 家庭菜园；花园中辟作种蔬果的一角◆Herbs and seasonal vegetables are picked fresh from our own kitchen garden.可以从我们自己的果菜园采摘新鲜的香草和当季蔬菜。 surround verb surround ♦︎ enclose ♦︎ line ♦︎ flank ♦︎ encircle ♦︎ borderThese words all mean to be in a position around sb/sth or on either side of sb/sth. 这些词均表示环绕、围绕或沿着侧面。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to be surrounded / enclosed / lined / flanked / encircled / bordered by / with sth◆to be completely surrounded / enclosed / encircled◆to be totally / entirely surrounded / enclosed◆sth surrounds / encircles a town / city◆walls / fences surround / enclose / encircle sth■ surround [transitive] to be all around sb/sth; to move into a position all around sb/sth, especially so that they cannot escape; to move sb/sth into a position in this way 围绕；环绕；包围；围住；使包围◆Tall trees surround the lake.大树环绕在湖的周围。◆The lake is surrounded with / by trees.湖边树木环绕。◆the membranes surrounding the brain脑膜◆Police surrounded the building.警方包围了那栋房子。◆He has now surrounded his house with barbed wire.现在他已经用带刺的铁丝网把房子围了起来。■ enclose /ɪnˈkləʊz; NAmE ɪnˈkloʊz/ [transitive] to build a wall, fence or other structure around sth; (of a wall, fence, etc.) to surround sth （用墙、篱笆等）把⋯围起来；（墙、篱笆等）围住◆The yard had been enclosed with iron railings.院落用铁栅栏围了起来。◆Low hedges enclosed the flower beds.矮树篱把花坛围住了。◆I can't stand being shut in a small enclosed space.我无法忍受被关在狭小封闭的空间里。ⓘ When the wall, fence, etc. is the object of the verb enclose, the verb is nearly always passive. * enclose的宾语是墙、篱笆等时几乎总是用被动语态◆They had enclosed the yard with iron railings. ■ line [transitive, often passive](of people or things) to form lines or rows along sth （人或物）沿⋯形成行（或列、排）◆Crowds of people lined the streets to watch the race.人群站在街道两旁观看赛跑。◆The walls were lined with books.靠墙是一排排的图书。■ flank [transitive] to be on one or both sides of sb/sth 位于⋯侧面（或两侧）◆They drove through the flat cotton fields that flanked Highway 17.他们驾车穿过了17号公路两侧那平坦的棉田。◆She left the courtroom flanked by armed guards.她在武装警卫护送下离开法庭。■ encircle /ɪnˈsɜːkl; NAmE ɪnˈsɜːrkl/ [transitive] (written) to surround sb/sth completely in a circular shape or movement 环绕；围绕；包围◆The island is encircled by a coral reef.这个岛周围都是珊瑚礁。◆Jack's arms encircled her waist.杰克的双臂搂着她的腰。■ border [transitive] (written) (especially of a natural feature) to form a line along or around the edge of sth （尤指自然景色）沿⋯的边，环绕，给⋯镶边◆Meadows bordered the path to the woods.通往树林的小径两边都是草坪。 |