| 单词 | area |
| 释义 | areaareasareaarea AC /ˈeəriə $ ˈeriə/ noun [countable]1a part of a country, town etc: Dad grew up in the Portland area.grow爸爸是在波特兰地区长大的。area ofa working-class area of Birminghamwork伯明翰的一个工人阶级居住区2a part of a house, office, garden etc that is used for a particular purpose: Their apartment has a large kitchen area.have他们的公寓有很大的厨房。3a particular subject or type of activity: The course covers three main subject areas.coverarea这门课程涵盖三大学科领域。4the size of a flat surface: an area of 200 square milesmil200 平方英里的面积 ➔ catchment area, no-go areaCOLLOCATIONS: areaadjectivesa big/wide/large areaThe snow fell over a wide area.fallyour local areaWe don’t have a supermarket in our local area.a rural area (=in the countryside)There is a need for better public transport in rural areas.bewellareaa remote area (=a long way from towns and cities)They visited a remote area of northeast Afghanistan.visitan urban area (=in a town or city)Most people live in urban areas.areaa built-up area (=with a lot of buildings and people)Speed limits are lower in built-up areas.limitbelowbuildareaa residential/industrial area (=mostly containing people’s homes/industry)This is a quiet residential area of Bristol.beThere are plans to regenerate former industrial areas of the city.beplanareaa middle-class/working-class etc area (=where a particular type of people live)a working-class area of Londonworka deprived area (=where many poor people live)He grew up in one of the most deprived areas of Glasgow.growdepriveareaa mountainous areaIn mountainous areas of the country it can be difficult to get to a hospital.areaa wooded areaThe plane crashed into trees in a heavily wooded area.crashtreea coastal areaThe bird is found mainly in coastal areas.befindareaTHESAURUS: areaarea a part of a town or country, or of the world: There will be rain in many areas of the county.areaa rural areaurban areasarearegion a large area of a country or the world: other countries in the regioncountryzone an area that is different from other areas around it in some way: an earthquake zonea no-parking zoneparkWe crossed two different time zonesareas where there is a particular time compared to the rest of the world.crossbecomparedistrict one of the areas a city or town is officially divided into, or an area of a city where a particular group live or an activity happens: Tokyo’s financial districtneighbourhood British English, neighborhood American English /ˈneɪbəhʊd $ -ər-/ an area of a town where people live: There are a lot of parks in our neighborhood.beparksuburb an area outside the centre of a city, where people live: a suburb of London |
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