Word · Frequency #713
region
区域或较大空间的一部分
核心释义
an area or part of a larger space
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空间或表面的任何相当大且相连的部分;具体来说,是指相当大但不确定范围的土地或海域;国家;地区;广义上指不特别参考位置或范围但因地理、社会或文化原因被视为实体的地方
Any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable but indefinite extent; a country; a district; in a broad sense, a place without special reference to location or extent but viewed as an entity for geographical, social or cultural reasons.
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某物的扩展空间位置
the extended spatial location of something
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城市、领土、国家的行政区划
An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country.
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动物中具有特殊功能或由特定动脉或神经供应的部分
a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
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国家的某个地区或区域的居民
The inhabitants of a region or district of a country.
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地球表面上不确定的大区域
a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth
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身体的某个地方或部分
A place in or a part of the body in any way indicated.
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大致范围
An approximate range.
具有共同特征或特性的特定区域;活动或兴趣的领域;空间或表面的任何相当大且相连的部分;具体来说,是指相当大但不确定范围的土地或海域;国家;地区;广义上指不特别参考位置或范围但因地理、社会或文化原因被视为实体的地方;某物的扩展空间位置;城市、领土、国家的行政区划
用法In use
The Amazon region is home to many unique species.
用法提示:region 作名词,指地理上的大区域。
He felt a pain in the lower back region.
用法提示:region 作名词,指身体的一个部位区域。
The government plans to invest more in the coastal regions.
用法提示:regions 为复数形式,指多个地理或行政区域。
the farming regions of France
regions of outer space
in the abdominal region
penguins inhabit the polar regions
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- coastal region
- 沿海地区
- The coastal region is popular with tourists.沿海地区很受游客欢迎。
- economic region
- 经济区
- The government is developing a special economic region.政府正在开发一个特殊的经济区。
- geographical region
- 地理区域
- This plant is native to the Mediterranean geographical region.这种植物原产于地中海地理区域。
- mountainous region
- 山区
- The mountainous region is difficult to access in winter.这个山区冬季很难进入。
- remote region
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把region拆成re(重复)和gion(谐音'近'),想象重复接近的区域,记住意为'区域'。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于中性或正式场合,典型语境包括地理区域(如the Amazon region)、行政区域(如the Asia-Pacific region)、身体部位(如the abdominal region)或抽象领域(如the region of science)。
语法说明Grammar Note
表示特定的区域或范围
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Most words end with '-sion' or '-tion' pronounced /ʒən/ or /ʃən/, but 'region' ends with '-gion' pronounced /dʒən/. Only 'legion' shares the same /dʒən/ ending and stressed vowel /iː/, making it a true 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。
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