locale
/ləʊˈkɑːl/noun
- a place where something happens or is set, or that has particular events associated with it（事情发生的）场所, 地点：
her summers were spent in a variety of exotic locales.
她的夏天是在异国的很多地方度过的。
词源
late 18th cent.: from French local (noun), respelled to indicate stress on the final syllable; compare with MORALE.