envelop

US: /ɪnˈvɛɫəp/


English Vietnamese dictionary


envelop /in'veləp/
  • ngoại động từ
    • bao, bọc, phủ
    • (quân sự) tiến hành bao vây

Advanced English dictionary


+ verb
[VN] ~ sb/sth (in sth) (formal) to wrap sb/sth up or cover them or it completely: She was enveloped in a huge white towel. + Clouds enveloped the mountain tops. + Darkness fell and enveloped the town. + A feeling of despair enveloped him.

Thesaurus dictionary


v.
1 wrap, enclose, enfold, enwrap, cover, engulf, swathe, shroud, enshroud, swaddle:
The body was enveloped in a white robe.
2 shroud, enshroud, cover, conceal, hide, screen, shield, obscure, veil, cloak:
The motive for the murder was enveloped in a mass of misleading clues.

Concise English dictionary


envelops|envelopped|enveloppingɪn'veləp
verb
+enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering