vt.围绕;包围;包括;完成
The prison is encompassed by high walls. 监狱被高墙围绕着。
The voices of people and sounds of cars encompass his path. 他在路上听见四面八方都是人声车声。
The general arts at the university encompass a wide range of subjects. 大学文科包括的科目非常广泛。