“在周围”常见的英文表达有:
around:使用最为广泛,可表示在某个具体地点的四周、环绕之处,也可用于抽象意义上的“周围”情况、环境等。例如:
There are a lot of trees around the lake.(湖的周围有很多树。)
I looked around but didn't see anything unusual.(我环顾四周,但没有看到什么不寻常的东西。)
in the vicinity of:较为正式,强调在某个特定区域或地点的附近范围。例如:There are several restaurants in the vicinity of the park.(公园附近有几家餐馆。)
surrounding(s):作名词时,指“周围的事物、环境” ;作形容词时,意为“周围的、环绕的” 。例如:
The surroundings here are very quiet.(这里的环境很安静。)
We live in the surrounding villages.(我们住在周围的村庄里 。)