1、a region much like a desert but usually located between a desert and the surrounding regions.
2、The most prosperous period for Phoenicia was the 10th century BC when the surrounding region was stable.
3、Dongdan: name of a traffic node and of the surrounding region (known for its shops) on Chang 'an Street.
4、In recent years Gaziantep and much of the surrounding region have also benefited greatly from growing trade with Syria and Iraq (see article).
5、The Advanced Land Imager (ALI) on NASA’s Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) satellite captured this natural-color image of Persepolis and the surrounding region on January 5, 2004.
6、Its strong radiation has cleared the surrounding region, and some of the next generation of stars are forming in the denser regions around the edge.
7、China's Asia-Pacific security strategy has three objectives, i.e., China's own stability and prosperity, peace and stability in its surrounding regions, and conducting dialogue and cooperation with all countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
8、The late Tertiary dynamic property change of NEE and NNW trending faults developed in North Yellow Sea and its surrounding region is caused by the motion direction change of the Pacific plate.
