neighborhood
英 ['neɪbə(r)ˌhʊd]
美 ['neɪbərˌhʊd]
n. 地区；某地区的人；与某处邻近的地区
BNC.49659 / COCA.1134
英英释义
noun
- people living near one another
- it is a friendly neighborhood
- my neighborhood voted for Bush
- 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
- an area within a city or town that has some distinctive features (especially one forming a community)
- an ethnic neighborhood
- the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')
- it was going to take in the region of two or three months to finish the job
- the price is in the neighborhood of $100
双语例句
- It is in a quiet, desirable neighborhood that they live.
他们住在一个安静、理想的区域。 - This was a neighborhood where clearly you could be murdered for a pack of cigarettes, a fact that was not lost on me.
显然，在这个街区你可能会因为一包香烟而遭人杀害。这个事实我不是没注意到。 - Her children had the best, most elaborate birthday parties in the neighborhood
她的孩子们的生日聚会在街坊四邻里是最好、最讲究的。 - Our neighborhood has recently become a yuppie gathering place.
我们附近最近变成了一个雅皮士聚集的场所。 - The rabbits in our backyard were a magnet that attracted all the children in the neighborhood.
我家后院的兔子像磁铁一样吸引着邻居所有的孩子。 - Most of the families in this neighborhood are on welfare.
这一带的大多数家庭都接受政府的福利救济。 - Each neighborhood had its own organization of snoops who reported strangers to the authorities.
每个居民区都有自己的侦探组织，他们向当局汇报陌生人的情况。 - But then, a greedy young man in his neighborhood heard the news.
但是，他邻居的一个贪婪的年轻人听到了这个消息。 - But then the neighborhood started to change, and I needed more space, and I wanted a corner.
但是后来那个地方开始发生变化，我需要更大的空间，我想要一个街角的房子。 - Aunt Chen from the neighborhood committees often helps to resolve disputes among the dwellers.
居委会的陈大妈经常为大家排忧解纷。