①They chatted about the film shown last night.
他们闲聊着昨夜放的电影。
②I'd like to have a chat with an old friend of mine about old times.
我想和我的一位老朋友叙叙旧。
surround vt.包围;围绕
(教材P34)People say it is Canada's most beautiful city,surrounded by mountains and the Pacific Ocean.
人们都说,它(温哥华)是加拿大最美丽的城市,被大山和太平洋环抱着。
(1)surround...with... 用......包围......
be surrounded with/by... 被......包围/环绕
(2)surrounding adj. 周围的;附近的
(3)surroundings n. 环境;周边事物
①The professor likes to surround himself with his students.
那位教授喜欢和他的学生们在一起。
②The small village is surrounded on all sides by/with green mountains and clear rivers,attracting visitors from every corner.
青山绿水环抱着村寨,吸引八方来客。
③I guess the surroundings(surround) were more familiar to me.
我猜我更熟悉这个环境。
measure vi.&vt.测量;衡量;判定n.计量制;计量单位;措施;尺寸
(教材P34)It is so wet there that the trees are extremely tall,some measuring over 90 metres.
那儿的湿度很大,所以树都长得特别高,一些高达90多米。