environs
noun /ɪnˈvaɪrənz/
/ɪnˈvaɪrənz/
[plural] (formal)- the area surrounding a place
周围地区 - Berlin and its environs
柏林及其周围地区 - people living in the immediate environs of a nuclear plant
居住在核电站附近地区的人 - London and its environs are rich in history.
伦敦及其周边地区历史悠久。 - Several hotels are located within the environs of the airport.
几家旅馆位于机场周围。
词源mid 17th cent.: from French, plural of environ ‘surroundings’, from en ‘in’ + viron ‘circuit’. - Berlin and its environs