单词 | province |
释义 | province noun¹ 1region区域adjective➤northern, southern, etc.北部、南部等省份▸➤central, coastal, frontier, remote中部/沿海/边疆/偏远省份◆the central province of ghor古尔中部的省份➤autonomous自治省province noun² 2the provinces (bre) not the capital city首都以外的地方verb + the provinces | preposition verb + the provinces➤tour在外省巡回◆the show is currently touring the provinces with a new cast.该节目目前正以新的演员阵容在各省巡回演出。preposition➤from the province来自外省◆she's from the provinces and not familiar with rome.她来自外省,对罗马不熟悉。➤in the province在外省◆there are a number of press agencies based in london and in the provinces.在伦敦和外省设有一些通讯社。province noun³ 3 (formal) person's area of knowledge/responsibility学问或职责的范围adjective | verb + province | phrases adjective➤exclusive, sole独家范围◆love should no longer be the sole province of the poet.爱情应该不再是诗人的独有领域。verb + province➤become成为职责范围➤remain仍然是兴趣范围➤consider sth as, regard sth as把⋯作为专有领域◆creativity was once considered the province of a chosen few.创造力一度被认为是少数人独有的才华。◆spirituality is no longer regarded as the exclusive province of organized religion.灵性已不再被视为有组织的宗教的专属领域。phrases➤once the province of...曾经是⋯的专属◆once the province of it departments, these devices are emerging as consumer products.这些装置曾经是信息技术部门的专属,但现在正作为消费品而出现。province /prɒvɪns; name prɑːvɪns/ [countable] a large area in countries such as canada and south africa that has its own official boundaries and government(加拿大和南非等国的)省,一级行政区◆canada is divided into ten provinces and three territories.加拿大分为十个省和三个地区。▸ provincial /prəvɪnʃl/ adjective◆the provincial assembly省议会note 辨析 county, state or province?these words are used differently for different parts of the world, depending on a country's traditions and how it is organized. britain and ireland are both divided into counties, but in ireland these counties are organized into four large provinces. there are no provinces in britain. the us is divided into states, and nearly all these states are divided into counties. canada is divided into provinces, but only some of these provinces are divided into counties. state and province usually describe an area that is larger than a county.因应国家的传统及其组织形式,世界各国表示行政区的用词会不一样。英国和爱尔兰均划分为郡,但在爱尔兰这些郡组成四个大的省;英国则没有省。美国划分为州,几乎所有的州都再细分为县。加拿大划分为省,但这些省只有一些划分为郡。state 和 province 一般比 county 大。province/ˈprɒvɪns ||; ˈprɑvɪns/noun1. [c] one of the areas that some countries are divided into with its own local government 省: ◇canada has ten provinces. 加拿大有十个省。 ☞compare county and state. 与county及state比较。 2. the provinces [pl] (brit 英) the part of a country that is outside the most important city(the capital) 首都以外的地方 prov·ince /`prɑvɪns; ˈprɒvɪns/n [c]one of the large areas into which some countries are divided 省份:◇the canadian provinces 加拿大各省 |
随便看 |
英汉双解词典收录171353条英汉汉英双解翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的读音、翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。