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neighborhood

英 ['neɪbə(r)ˌhʊd]

美 ['neɪbərˌhʊd]

n.  地区;某地区的人;与某处邻近的地区

复数:neighborhoods 

CET4考研TEM8

BNC.49659 / COCA.1134

英英释义

noun

  • people living near one another
    1. it is a friendly neighborhood
    2. my neighborhood voted for Bush
    Synonym:neighbourhood
  • a surrounding or nearby region
    1. the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville
    2. it is a rugged locality
    3. he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood
    4. I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods
    Synonym:vicinitylocalityneighbourhoodneck of the woods
  • an area within a city or town that has some distinctive features (especially one forming a community)
    1. an ethnic neighborhood
  • the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')
    1. it was going to take in the region of two or three months to finish the job
    2. the price is in the neighborhood of $100
    Synonym:region

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。