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
- I had forgotten that the neighborhood children would not be in school that day.
我忘记了街坊的孩子们那天不上学。 - I have few friends in the neighborhood.
我在附近没有几个朋友。 - 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。 - Mother hated to move from such a nice neighborhood.
母亲不愿意搬离这样好的街坊。 - 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。 - He was from an iffy neighborhood.
他来自一个不怎么好的社区。 - Today, I was jogging around the neighborhood when I went past a bar.
今天我慢跑的时候,路过了一个酒吧。 - He is street smart and is not afraid of this neighborhood.
他有都市人的精明劲儿,不怕在这附近混。 - 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。 - Their neighborhood is being inundated by the rising waters of the Colorado River.
他们的街区正被科罗拉多河上涨的河水淹没。