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vicinity
附近；周围地区
核心释义
the area around or near a particular place; surroundings
- 1.
接近；邻近的状态。
Proximity; the state of being near.
- 2.
周围地区
a surrounding or nearby region
- 3.
邻近地区；附近区域；周围地带。
Neighbourhood; nearby region; surrounding area.
- 4.
大约的尺寸或数量。
Approximate size or amount.
邻近；接近；大致数量；接近；邻近的状态。；周围地区；邻近地区；附近区域；周围地带。
用法In use
There are several good restaurants in the vicinity of the hotel.
用法提示：vicinity 是名词，意为“周围地区”，与 in the vicinity of 连用表示“在……附近”。
The police asked residents in the vicinity to stay indoors.
用法提示：此处 vicinity 为名词，指“附近地区”，作介词 in 的宾语。
We searched the whole vicinity but found no sign of the lost dog.
用法提示：vicinity 为名词，意为“周围地区”，在句中作动词 searched 的宾语。
the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville
in the vicinity of + noun
表示‘在……附近’，后接名词或名词短语。
There is a supermarket in the vicinity of the hotel.
酒店附近有一家超市。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- in the vicinity of
- 在……附近
- There are several hotels in the vicinity of the airport.机场附近有几家酒店。
- immediate vicinity
- 紧邻区域
- No shops are located in the immediate vicinity of the house.房子附近没有商店。
- close vicinity
- 近处
- The park is in close vicinity to the school.公园离学校很近。
- within the vicinity
- 在附近范围内
- Police searched within the vicinity of the crime scene.警方在犯罪现场附近区域进行了搜索。
- surrounding vicinity
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
vicinity中vi像'我'，city是'城市'，整体记忆'我在城市附近'。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于中性或正式语境，多指地理位置周围
语法说明Grammar Note
常用单数，与介词of搭配
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words such as affinity, infinity, divinity share the same stressed vowel /ɪ/ and the following syllable sequence /nəti/, forming a perfect rhyme with vicinity. City, pity, and society share the '-ity' ending but have different stress patterns or vowel sounds; they are spelling lookalikes only.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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