- [only before noun] (specialist)
relating to the surrounding area; on all sides 周围环境的；周围的 ambient temperature/light/conditions 周围的温度／光线／环境
(especially of music 尤指音乐 creating a relaxed atmosphere 产生轻松氛围的 a compilation of ambient electronic music 氛围电子音乐选辑 soft, ambient lighting 轻松柔和的照明
Word Originlate 16th cent.: from French ambiant or Latin ambient- ‘going round’, from ambire.