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territory
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territories
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- territory
['tεrɪtərɪ]
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1.
noun
[c/u]
(land) 领土
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2.
noun
[fig]
范围
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- territory
[ˈterɪtərɪ]
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n.[c]
(美国的)准州
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2.
n.[c/u]
地区,区域
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Territory disputes can set off violence between neighbors.
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地区争端会引起相邻国家的暴力冲突。
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The animals can now only be seen in the dwindling open fields of the new territories.
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现在,只能在正在缩小的新地区的露天区域看到这些动物了。
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3.
n.[c/u]
领域,范围
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The real value of the book is that it covers a lot of territory relating to tai chi and qigong.
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这本书的真正价值在于它涵盖了有关太极及气功的许多领域。
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The word "depression" can cover a lot of territory.
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“萧条”这个词可以覆盖很大的范围。
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His questions covered a lot of territory.
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他的问题涉及众多知识领域。
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n.[c/u]
领土,国土,版图
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Our leaders will protect our territories at all costs.
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我们的领导人将不惜一切代价保卫我们的领土完整。
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The territory belonged to the King of Holland who was quite willing to part with it.
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这块领土属于非常想将其放弃的荷兰国王。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- territory
['tεrɪtərɪ]
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n
any tract of land; district
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2.
n
the geographical domain under the jurisdiction of a political unit, esp of a sovereign state
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3.
n
the district for which an agent, etc, is responsible
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a salesman's territory
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n
an area inhabited and defended by an individual animal or a breeding group of animals
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5.
n
an area of knowledge
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science isn't my territory
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n
(in football, hockey, etc) the area defended by a team
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7.
n
[often capital]
a region of a country, esp of a federal state, that enjoys less autonomy and a lower status than most constituent parts of the state
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n
[often capital]
a protectorate or other dependency of a country
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9.
n
[Etymology]
C15: from Latin territorium land surrounding a town, from terra land
Examples
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cover a territory as a salesman
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负责某一地区的推销员
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a salesman working his territory
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地区推销员
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When human ancestors began eating meat, they were forced to expand their territory to find food.
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人类祖先在将肉类作为食物伊始,就被迫扩大自己的活动范围以获取食物。
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They couldn't keep the enemy out of their territory.
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他们未能将敌人挡在国门之外。
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His army marched through the gap into the enemy territory.
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他的军队穿过这个隘口进入了敌军领土。
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Our territory is between these two rivers.
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我们的领地在这两条河之间。
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Packs of wolves have their own territory and if a stranger ventures in, they are driven off.
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狼群有自己的领地,进入领地的其他狼将被驱逐。
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This is a relatively unpopulated territory so make sure you have enough supplies to make it across.
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这个地区基本无人居住,所以你该确定带有足够穿越这个地区的用品。
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This territory is the coldest in the country.
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这里是这个国家最冷的地区。
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He doesn't like chemistry. Poetry is just his territory.
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他不喜欢化学。诗歌才是他的最爱。
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