Word · CEFR A2 · Frequency #149
area
地区；区域；地带
核心释义
A part of a city, country, or the world; a region or district, often with a particular purpose or character.
- 1.
表面范围的度量,以平方单位计量。
A measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units.
- 2.
一个特定的地理区域,边界不明确(通常用于某种特殊目的或以其人民、文化或地理特征而区分)
a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
- 3.
特定的地理区域。
A particular geographic region.
- 4.
一个研究主题
a subject of study
- 5.
任何特定的表面范围,尤指空置或未使用的区域。
Any particular extent of surface, especially an empty or unused extent.
- 6.
动物体内具有特殊功能或由特定动脉或神经供给的部分
a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
- 7.
对象或概念的范围或领域。
The extent, scope, or range of an object or concept.
- 8.
罚球区；禁区。
Penalty box; penalty area.
面积；领域；学科；研究领域；表面；空地；地方；范围；限度；范畴；部位；（身体的）区域
用法In use
The Amazon rainforest is a vast area covered in dense vegetation.
用法提示：area 作名词，表示“区域、地区”，指一个具体的物理空间。
She specializes in the area of artificial intelligence.
用法提示：area 作名词，表示“领域、范围”，指知识或活动的范畴。
The total area of the park is 500 hectares.
用法提示：area 作名词，表示“面积”，指平面或表面的度量。
it was a mountainous area
it was his area of specialization
areas of interest include...
in/det/area
表示位置或区域。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- rural area
- 农村地区
- Many people prefer living in a rural area for its peaceful environment.许多人喜欢住在农村地区，因为环境宁静。
- urban area
- 城市地区
- Urban areas often have better public transportation.城市地区通常有更好的公共交通。
- residential area
- 住宅区
- This residential area is known for its safety.这个住宅区以安全著称。
- industrial area
- 工业区
- The factory is located in an industrial area.工厂位于工业区。
- area of expertise
- 专业领域
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 area 联想为 'A区'，A 代表区域的首字母，便于记忆。
语境与语域Context & Register
register: neutral; contexts: 地理地区, 学术领域, 日常交流; note_zh: 通常用于指代地理区域或某一范围，在非正式和正式场合均常见。
语法说明Grammar Note
area是可数名词，复数形式为areas；常用介词of表示“…的区域”，如area of expertise（专业领域）。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
以“-ea”结尾的单词发音各异：'sea, pea, tea, flea, plea' 都发 /iː/；'idea' 发 /aɪˈdɪə/，重音在第二音节。'area' 发 /ˈɛə̯rɪə̯/，重音在第一音节。
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
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