1. surround vt. 包围，围绕
【例句】 She was surrounded by reporters.
The house was surrounded by high walls.
【拓展】 be surrounded with / by 被……包围(围绕)；surrounding adj. 周围的，附近的；surroundings n. 周围的事物，环境
【联想】 经常以复数形式出现的动词化的名词还有：belongings所有物，财产； earnings薪水，收入；findings发现，研究结果；savings储蓄；feelings感情；winnings奖金；greetings问候
2. measure v. & n.
v. 测量；衡量、判断；n. 计量单位，(复数形式)措施
【例句】 He measured the length of the room.
Success is not measured by how much money you have.
An hour is a measure of time.
The government has promised to take measures to help the unemployed.
【拓展】 take measures 采取措施；take one’s measure 给某人量尺寸；to one’s own measure 依照某人自己的尺寸
【妙语巧记】 Measure for measure. 以牙还牙。
