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🔑districtdis·trict /ˈdɪstrɪkt / noun [countable] (geography地理) - an official division of a city, state, country, etc.（官方划分的）区，地区，行政区◆a school district校区
- a part of a town or city that is of a particular type（特定类型的）城区◆a business district商业区◆the city's financial district城市的金融区
➨ WHICH WORD？词语辨析A district may be part of a town, city, state, or country, and it often has fixed boundaries. * district 可以是镇、城市、州或国家的一部分，并且一般有既定的边界a judicial district司法辖区A region is larger, usually part of a country or state. It may not have fixed boundaries. * region 较大，通常为国家或州的一部分，可能没有既定的边界the industrial regions of the country国家的工业区An area is also a general term and is used with the same meaning as region. * area 也是泛指词，意义和 region 相同the poorer areas of a town城镇较贫困的区域an agricultural area of the country国家的农业区We use part more often when we are talking about a specific section of a town, city, state, or country.在谈到镇、城市、州或国家的某一具体区域时，更常用 partWhich part of St. Louis do you live in?你住在圣路易斯的哪个区？The rain will affect mainly the northern and western parts of the country.降雨将主要影响该国的北部和西部。 |