"surroundings" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

surroundings sustantivo

surroundings + verbo
Kolokacji: 3
surroundings change • surroundings make • surroundings seem
verbo + surroundings
Kolokacji: 18
survey one's surroundings • take in one's surroundings • explore one's surroundings • scan one's surroundings • study one's surroundings • ...
adjetivo + surroundings
Kolokacji: 68
new surroundings • immediate surroundings • natural surroundings • familiar surroundings • beautiful surroundings • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 18
(1) new, current
Kolokacji: 2
(2) immediate, present, historic
Kolokacji: 3
(3) natural, physical, pristine
Kolokacji: 3
(6) rural, urban, rustic, safe
Kolokacji: 4
(7) comfortable, posh, verdant
Kolokacji: 3
(8) elegant, civilized, genteel
Kolokacji: 3
(12) humble, modest
Kolokacji: 2
(13) bleak, hostile, stark
Kolokacji: 3
(14) everyday, casual
Kolokacji: 2
(15) architectural, primitive
Kolokacji: 2
(16) dismal, drab, gloomy, grim
Kolokacji: 4
2. drab surroundings = bezbarwne otoczenie drab surroundings
  • The presence of men of prominence offset the drab surroundings.
  • Then she opened the aluminum screen door and ushered Allen Kane into the drab surroundings.
  • The flag was new; its colours looked too bright for the drab surroundings.
  • La Forge stepped up to the door, somewhat out of place with its drab surroundings, and it slid open automatically.
  • In these drab surroundings, the magazine cover radiates wealth, prosperity and a peach-coloured happiness.
  • The bright crimson of the bird was a brilliant touch of color in the drab surroundings, but Ben Cowan had reason to be wary.
  • The notice stood out from its drab surroundings like a neon sign.
  • Rolling over slowly, he scanned his clean but drab surroundings.
  • A city within a city, Chinatown was a splash of Oriental splendor centered within drab surroundings.
  • But still, they served to give a little color to the otherwise drab and gray surroundings.
4. grim surroundings = ponure otoczenie grim surroundings
(17) spacious, mountainous, cramped
Kolokacji: 3
(18) harsh, noisy
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + surroundings
Kolokacji: 15
of one's surroundings • to one's surroundings • with one's surroundings • from one's surroundings • in surroundings • ...

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