neighborhood
英 ['neɪbə(r)ˌhʊd]
美 ['neɪbərˌhʊd]
n. 地区；某地区的人；与某处邻近的地区
BNC.49659 / COCA.1134
英英释义
noun
- people living near one another
- it is a friendly neighborhood
- my neighborhood voted for Bush
- a surrounding or nearby region
- the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville
- it is a rugged locality
- he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood
- I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods
- an area within a city or town that has some distinctive features (especially one forming a community)
- an ethnic neighborhood
- the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')
- it was going to take in the region of two or three months to finish the job
- the price is in the neighborhood of $100
双语例句
- This week, I got to know my neighborhood.
这星期，我逐渐了解了我的社区。 - Mother hated to move from such a nice neighborhood.
母亲不愿意搬离这样好的街坊。 - It is in a quiet, desirable neighborhood that they live.
他们住在一个安静、理想的区域。 - Aunt Chen from the neighborhood committees often helps to resolve disputes among the dwellers.
居委会的陈大妈经常为大家排忧解纷。 - He is street smart and is not afraid of this neighborhood.
他有都市人的精明劲儿，不怕在这附近混。 - The whole neighborhood have been hunting for the missing child.
整条街的人都在寻找那个失踪的孩子。 - I had forgotten that the neighborhood children would not be in school that day.
我忘记了街坊的孩子们那天不上学。 - Our neighborhood has recently become a yuppie gathering place.
我们附近最近变成了一个雅皮士聚集的场所。 - Most of the families in this neighborhood are on welfare.
这一带的大多数家庭都接受政府的福利救济。 - But then the neighborhood started to change, and I needed more space, and I wanted a corner.
但是后来那个地方开始发生变化，我需要更大的空间，我想要一个街角的房子。