Word · 単語
取り巻く
Reading とりまく
to surround
- 1 to surround, to encircle, to enclose
- 2 to fawn over (someone), to play up to, to curry favor with — oft. in the passive
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例文 · examples
繊維産業をとりまく状況は変化した。
Circumstances surrounding the textile industry have changed.
老年は死に取り巻かれている島である。
Old age is an island surrounded by death.
音楽は空気のように我々の生活を取り巻いている。
Music surrounds our lives like air.