neighbourhood
- n. 邻近;周围;邻居关系;附近一带
词态变化
英英释意
- 1. a surrounding or nearby region;
- "the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville"
- "it is a rugged locality"
- "he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood"
- "I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods"
- 2. people living near one another;
- "it is a friendly neighborhood"
- "my neighborhood voted for Bush"
英文词源
- neighbourhood
- chiefly British English spelling of neighborhood; for spelling, see -or.
同义词辨析
district, region, area, section, zone, belt, quarter, neighbourhood
这些名词均有"地区"之意。
district: 多指由政府等机构出于行政管理等目的而明确划分的地区。
region: 普通用词,常指地球上、大气中具有自然分界线的区域,特指按照气候、人体或其他特征鲜明、自成一体的地区。
area: 普通用词,指整体中较大的,界线不分明的一部分。
section: 普通用词,指城市、国家或天然界线形成的地区。
zone: 科技用词,指圆形或弧形地带,尤指地图上按温度划分的五个地带。用作一般意义时,也可指具有某种特征的其它地区。
belt: 从本义"带,带状物"引申而指任何广阔的长条地带,也可指种植某种作物的地区。
quarter: 指城市里具有相同性质或独特风味的地区,比section范围小,但划分更精确。
neighbourhood: 指比section的划定更清楚,范围更小。具体指城市中的住宅区,也可指附近一带。
neighbourhood, vicinity
这两个名词均含"邻近,附近"之意。
neighbourhood: 指邻居或同居住者接近的地方,也指街坊四邻或居民点。
vicinity: 侧重指距说话人很近的地方。
考试真题
- Regardless of the weather or the distance, Paul Wilson will make sure low-income students in his neighbourhood arrive at their college classes on time.
2019年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文
- The dark cloud above one of the world's toughest criminal neighbourhoods simply disappeared for a few days.
2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
词组搭配
in the neighbourhood of
approximately; about
左右,大约,约为
the cost would be in the neighbourhood of three billion.
成本大约为30亿。
实用场景例句
- We grew up in the same neighbourhood.
- 我们是在同一条街上长大的。
牛津词典
- a poor/quiet/residential neighbourhood
- 贫困的街区;安静的城区;居民区
牛津词典
- Manhattan is divided into distinct neighborhoods.
- 曼哈顿分为几个区,风格各异。
牛津词典
- the neighbourhood police
- 社区警察
牛津词典
- He shouted so loudly that the whole neighbourhood could hear him.
- 他叫得那么大声,整条街的人都能听到。
牛津词典
- We searched the surrounding neighbourhood for the missing boy.
- 我们在附近寻找失踪的男孩儿。
牛津词典
- Houses in the neighbourhood of Paris are extremely expensive.
- 巴黎附近一带的住房极其昂贵。
牛津词典
- It cost in the neighbourhood of $500.
- 这大约花费了500元。
牛津词典
- It seemed like a good neighbourhood to raise my children.
- 它看起来像是一个有利于我的孩子们成长的理想居住区。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He was born and grew up in the Flatbush neighbourhood of Brooklyn...
- 他出生在布鲁克林的弗拉特布什一带,并在那儿长大成人。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I feel a part of my immediate neighbourhood.
- 我觉得自己是周围社区中的一分子。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He's won in the neighbourhood of four million dollars...
- 他已经赢了约400万美元。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Its speed is probably in the neighbourhood of 380mph or even more.
- 它的时速大约达到了380英里,或者更快。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...the loss of woodlands in the neighbourhood of large towns.
- 大城镇附近林地的丧失
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The policeman spotted a speeding car.
- 那警察看见一辆正在超速前进的汽车.
期刊摘选
- The rabbits in our backyard were a magnet that attracted all the children in the neighbourhood.
- 我家后院的兔子像磁铁一样吸引着邻居所有的孩子.
《简明英汉词典》
- The fire alarmed the whole neighbourhood.
- 火灾使整个街坊邻里都惊恐起来.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- The repeated siftings have brought the number of possible stories to the neighbourhood of one hundred.
- 经过反复筛选,选出近一百篇可能入选的小说.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- The boy wandered the neighbourhood, looking for his dog.
- 那男孩在附近徘徊, 寻找自己的狗.
《简明英汉词典》
- She is a good aunt to all the children in the neighbourhood.
- 她是街坊上所有孩子的好阿姨.
《简明英汉词典》
- We happened to be in the neighbourhood.
- 我们恰好是邻居.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Her bad cooking has become the neighbourhood joke.
- 她那糟糕的烹调技术成了邻居的笑料.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- There's no post office in the neighbourhood.
- 邻近没有邮局.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Are there many smithies in your neighbourhood?
- 你那个地区有很多铁匠铺吗 ?
《简明英汉词典》
- Most of the families in this neighbourhood are on welfare.
- 这一带的大多数家庭都接受政府的福利救济.
《简明英汉词典》
- They are neighbourhood paper.
- 它们属于同一区域的报纸.
《简明英汉词典》