| 单词 | region |
| 释义 | regionWord family noun region regionalism regionalistregionalizationadjective regional regionaryadverb regionally verbregionalize Geography, Medicine re·gion /ˈriːdʒən/ ●●● S1 W1 AWL noun [countableC] 1 DNSGa large area of a country or of the world, usually without exact limits 〔通常无明确界线的〕地区；区域；地带 SYN area efforts to bring peace to the region 给这个地区带来和平的努力 region of the Choco region of Columbia 哥伦比亚的乔科地区 coastal/border/central etc region ► see thesaurus at area Flooding is likely in some coastal regions of the Northeast during the early part of the week. 本周初东北部一些沿海地区可能出现水患。 2 HBMa particular part of someone’s body 〔身体的〕区域，部位 SYN area the lower back region 腰部 region of a region of the brain 脑部的一个区域 3 (somewhere) in the region of something APPROXIMATELYused to describe an amount of time, money etc without being exact 大约…，在…左右 a grant somewhere in the region of £2,500 一笔约2,500英镑的补助金 Examples from the Corpus (somewhere) in the region of something• The cost of the plan would be in the region of $40 to $60 billion.• Costings at November 1991 prices suggest that the scheme will cost in the region of £1.3 million.• An average-sized locust swarm devours in the region of 20,000 tons of vegetation every day.• For operations in the region of space from Earth out to the asteroid belt, we need only extract water.• The dollar-weighted index is comprised of the stocks of 21 companies with operations in the region of Moline, Illinois.• As Table 6.1 shows, the national press kept a remarkably steady share, in the region of 16 - 19 percent.• Something in the region of ninety, or a hundred plus.• Something in the region of two footballs, apparently.• The equity in 100, Gurney Road is valued in the region of £50,000. 4 the regions British EnglishBrESG the parts of a country that are away from the capital city 〔一国除首都以外的〕各地区 a government policy to relocate jobs from the capital to the regions 将就业机会从首都转移到其他地区的政府政策 Examples from the Corpus the regions• The regions of the north have seen a faster deindustrialization in these terms than have the regions of the south.• Will all the regions be represented as well as the nations of the United Kingdom?• Thus the inequalities between the regions are further increased.• These divergent internal growth mechanisms will be reinforced by the nature of the interaction between the regions.• In many cases, such thinking has no bearing on what is happening in the regions.• The chief method of investigation is to be the collection of material from the various archive collections of the regions.• Third, an analysis of the inflow and outflow rates over the regions of the U K will be carried out. Examples from the Corpus region• Snow is expected in mountain regions.• As in the other mountain regions, population pressure was alleviated to some extent by seasonal migration.• Severe winter weather is expected in the northeast region of the country.• The red spots in the caudal peduncle region are one of the unique characteristics of this species.• For several years they lived in a remote region of Kenya.• In turn the rural regions become much more productive as farmers appreciate the ever-present and growing demand for food from the urbanites.• Alzheimer's disease affects the regions of the brain that control memory.• However, this does not take into account the different sizes of the populations of working age between the regions.• In this regard, fundamental changes are required in organizational patterns of scientific and technological activities in the region.• There have been reports of fighting in the region.• These changes have brought about a reduction of inequality in education throughout the region.• The soil varies widely in this region of the country. coastal/border/central etc region• In the process, population and economic pressures could be relieved from the heavily developed central region.• Martin Scott, managing director Central Region, presented the awards.• To the east lay border regions - Berry and Auvergne - where even the Duke's nominal suzerainty was at times doubtful.• For two days, police in the remote coastal region around Sodwana Bay had stumbled and fumbled their way into the case.• In many cases the headquarters were retained in the central region and only the production processes were decentralized.• However, subsequent days saw mutual accusations of firing on the border region.• It is nestled into the verdant rolling hills some 25 kilometres north of Cape Coast still located on the Central Region.• Meanwhile Grom's attentions had turned to the west and to the coastal regions of the Empire. From Longman Business Dictionary regionre·gion /ˈriːdʒən/ noun [countableC] 1a fairly large area of a country or of the world The north-east region has been suffering high unemployment. There are already over 200 teleworkers in the region. 2in the region of used to describe an amount of money etc without being exact Their annual sales are somewhere in the region of £300 million. (1300-1400) Old French Latin regio, from regere; → REGENT |
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