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be (within) sb's province
表示某事在某人的职责、知识或能力范围内。
Such decisions are within the province of the manager.
此类决定属于经理的职责范围。
省；省份
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省；省份
An administrative division of a country, such as one of the provinces of Canada or China.
Such decisions are within the province of the manager.
此类决定属于经理的职责范围。
地球或大陆的一个地区；一个地区或国家。
A region of the earth or of a continent; a district or country.
一个国家的组成行政区所占据的领土
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
某些国家的行政区划,包括加拿大和中国。
An administrative subdivision of certain countries, including Canada and China.
你的活动的适当范围或领域
the proper sphere or extent of your activities
The province of Quebec has a distinct culture and language.
魁北克省拥有独特的文化和语言。
AI contextual example
This province is known for its beautiful mountains and lakes.
这个省以美丽的山脉和湖泊而闻名。
AI contextual example
The new road will connect the two provinces, reducing travel time.
这条新路将连接两个省，减少旅行时间。
AI contextual example
it was his province to take care of himself
照顾自己是他的本分
WordNet
表示某事在某人的职责、知识或能力范围内。
Such decisions are within the province of the manager.
此类决定属于经理的职责范围。
表示某事不在某人的职责或知识范围内。
Legal matters are outside my province.
法律事务不在我的专业范围内。
可指知识领域或地理上的省份。
He is an expert in the province of medieval history.
他是中世纪历史领域的专家。
Not this
China has 23 states.
Use this
China has 23 provinces.
中国有23个省份。学习者常将'province'（省份）误用为'state'（州），因为英语中'state'也指行政区划，但中国等国家的行政区划应使用'province'。
Not this
He lives in province.
Use this
He lives in the province.
学习者漏掉了冠词'the'。在英语中，当提到某个具体的省份时，通常需要定冠词'the'，除非是专有名称的一部分。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
在某人的职责范围内
It is within his province to approve the budget.
批准预算在他的职责范围内。
超出某人的职责范围
Dealing with complaints is outside my province.
处理投诉超出了我的职责范围。
在…领域内
She is a leading expert in the province of molecular biology.
她是分子生物学领域的顶尖专家。
属于…的领域
Physics is the province of scientists, not politicians.
物理学是科学家的领域，而不是政治家的。
在一个省份
He was born in a province in the south of China.
他出生在中国南部的一个省份。
全省范围
The new policy will be implemented across the province.
这项新政策将在全省实施。
超出某人的职责或知识范围
That question is outside my province; you should ask the manager.
那个问题不在我的职责范围内，你应该问经理。
在某人的职责或知识范围内
Deciding the budget is within the province of the finance committee.
决定预算属于财务委员会的职权范围。
……的领域
Matters of state are the province of the government.
国家事务是政府的职责范围。
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记忆province（省）联想法国普罗旺斯地区，它就是一个province。
多用于地理行政区划
The listed words share the spelling ending '-ince' pronounced /ɪns/, but 'province' has two syllables with stress on the first, so they do not rhyme. Useful for spelling comparison.
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