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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- district
['dɪstrɪkt]
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1.
noun
[of country]
[ town]
地区
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2.
noun
(official area) 行政区
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3.
noun
(in titles) 区
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- district
[ˈdɪstrɪkt]
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1.
n.[c]
地区，区域；管区，行政区
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I live in Chaoyang district.
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我住在朝阳区。
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2.
vt.
把……划分成区
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The area was districted according to the latest population figures.
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这个地区根据这里最新的人口数被划分为行政区。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- district
['dɪstrɪkt]
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1.
n
an area of land marked off for administrative or other purposes
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2.
n
(as modifier)
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district nurse
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3.
n
a locality separated by geographical attributes; region
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4.
n
any subdivision of any territory, region, etc
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5.
n
(in England from 1974 and in Wales 1974--96) any of the subdivisions of the nonmetropolitan counties that elects a council responsible for local planning, housing, rates, etc - See also metropolitan district
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6.
n
(in Scotland until 1975) a landward division of a county
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7.
n
(in Scotland 1975--96) any of the subdivisions of the regions that elected a council responsible for environmental health services, housing, etc
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8.
n
any of the 26 areas into which Northern Ireland has been divided since 1973. Elected district councils are responsible for environmental health services, etc
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9.
vt.
[tr]
to divide into districts
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10.
vt.
[Etymology]
C17: from Medieval Latin districtus area of jurisdiction, from Latin distringere to stretch out; see distrain
Examples
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the business district
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商业区
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Beijing City is an independently administered municipal district.
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北京是直辖市。
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The company will intermediate and oversee the process of acquiring new computers for the school district.
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公司将会介入并监督为校区采购电脑的全过程。
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A federal district was set aside in the planning of the country.
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一个联邦政府区被搁置于这个国家计划之外。
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He is the banking king of my district.
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他是我那个地区的银行寡头。
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He informed the commander of the police district of the situation.
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他向这个警区的长官通告了这个情况。
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