释义 |
territory/ˈterit(ə)ri/n. (pl. -ies) 1 the extent of the land under the jurisdiction of a ruler, state, city, etc. (统治者、国家或城市等的)领土,领地,版图 2 (作 Territory) an organized division of a country, esp. one not yet admitted to the full rights of a state (尤指还未完全并入一国的)地区,属地 3 a sphere of action or thought; a province (行动或思想的)范围;领域 4 the area over which a commercial traveller or goods-distributor operates (商业)推销区 5 Zool. an area defended by an animal or animals against others of the same species 【动】(防止其他动物侵入的)地盘 6 an area defended by a team or player in a game (体育运动中的)防守区 7 a large tract of land 地区,地方 [Middle English from Latin territorium, from terra ‘land’] |