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district
区;行政区
核心释义
An area or division of a city, country, or other region, set off for administrative or other purposes.
- 1.
行政分区;行政区域。
An administrative division of an area.
- 2.
为行政或其他目的划定的区域
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
- 3.
以某种显著特征为标志的区域或地区。
An area or region marked by some distinguishing feature.
- 4.
煤壁上一个特定的、通常有名称的区域,用于开采特定煤层。
A specific, usually named area of the coalface where particular seams are worked.
地区;地带;采区;行政分区;行政区域。;为行政或其他目的划定的区域;以某种显著特征为标志的区域或地区。
用法In use
Our school is in the central district.
用法提示:district 作名词,指城市中的区域。
She works for the city's health district.
用法提示:district 指为行政目的划分的区域。
The business district is busy during the day.
用法提示:district 指具有特定功能的区域。
in the district
指特定的区域,通常需要定冠词。
She lives in the district.
她住在这个区。
a district of
表示所属关系。
This is a district of the city.
这是城市的一个区。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- business district
- 商业区
- The hotel is located in the heart of the business district.这家酒店位于商业区的中心。
- residential district
- 住宅区
- They moved to a quiet residential district on the outskirts.他们搬到了郊区一个安静的住宅区。
- school district
- 学区
- The school district decided to renovate all its elementary schools.该学区决定翻新所有的小学。
- district court
- 地方法院
- The case will be heard in the district court next week.此案将于下周在地方法院审理。
- district attorney
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
“district”的前半部分“di”音似“地”,后半部分“strict”意为“严格”,合起来联想:区域(地)是严格划分的。
语境与语域Context & Register
中性,多用于表示行政区域划分的正式场合。
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词,常与 in 或 of 连用
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words strict, conflict, convict, depict, and predict share the ending /ɪkt/ with district. Note that distinct ends with -inct but is pronounced /ɪŋkt/, so it is a spelling lookalike but not a rhyme.
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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