encase
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++en·case /ɪnˈkeɪs/ verb [transitive] AROUND/ROUNDto cover or surround something completely 把…包住;把…围住encase something in something His broken leg was encased in plaster. 他骨折的腿上打着石膏。→ See Verb table
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encase• To protect power station workers from this invisible threat the reactor core has to be encased behind many metres of thick concrete.• In some forms, the whole of the head and body was encased in a cuirass of bony plates.• He was encased in a great deal of expensive burgundy metal, and his car was coming right at me.• It's encased in concrete and steel and will stay in place for tens of years.• But the cool grape leaves that encase the rice like gift wrapping are fork tender.• The iron lung encased Virginia in a vacuum.encase something in something• Andre's right arm was encased in a cast.en·case verbChineseSyllable
completely cover Corpus something to surround or
encase
en‧case /ɪnˈkeɪs/
verb [transitive]
to cover or surround something completely
encase something in something
His broken leg was encased in plaster.
en‧case /ɪnˈkeɪs/
verb [transitive]to cover or surround something completely
encase something in something