24.2.1. gy. B1 (példák)

surround verb /səˈraʊnd/ [T] 1 körülvesz, körülfog vmit (térben)

Snow-capped mountains surround the city.

Early this morning, armed police surrounded the house in north London.

Gwen sat at her desk, surrounded by books and papers.

She said that she wanted to die surrounded by the people she loved.

bottom noun /ˈbɒt.əm/ 5 túlsó vége vminek, hátsó része (útnak, kertnek, területnek, stb.) [no plural]

They live at the bottom of our street.

The apple tree at the bottom of the garden has lots of fruit.

edge noun /edʒ/ [C] 1 szél (a széle vminek, pl. asztalé)

He'd piped fresh cream around the edge of the cake.

They built the church on the edge of the village.

I caught my leg on the edge of the table as I walked past.

A man was standing at the water's edge with a small boy.

section noun /ˈsek.ʃən/ [C] rész, részleg

a non-smoking section in a restaurant

the sports section of the newspaper

the tail section of an aircraft

The poorest sections of the community have much worse health.

side noun /saɪd/ 4 oldal (vmi melletti terület) [U]

I have a small table at/by the side of my bed.

He stood at/by her side as she welcomed the guests one by one.

central adjective /ˈsen.trəl/ 1 közép-, központi (vminek a középső részén levő)

central Europe/London

Of course, you pay more for premises with a central location.

around adverb /əˈraʊnd/ 2 körbe, körben (elhelyezkedve/mozogva)

She passed a plate of biscuits around.

This switch makes the wheels go around.

round adverb /raʊnd/ 4 körbe, körül (körbe mindenhova/mindenkinek)

Could you pass these forms round, please?

along preposition /əˈlɒŋ/ 2 vmi mentén (sorban egy út, folyó, stb. mentén elhelyezkedve)

a row of houses along the river

Cars were parked all along the road.

among preposition /əˈmʌŋ/ also: amongst 2 között, közt (a közepén vminek, a sokaságban)

I saw a few familiar faces among the crowd.

Rescue teams searched among the ruins for survivors.