province
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A province is a large section of a country that has its own administration. 省
...the Algarve, Portugal's southernmost province. …阿尔加维,葡萄牙最南端的一个省。
2. N-PLURAL Theprovinces are all the parts of a country except the part where the capital is situated. 外省
The government plans to transfer some 30,000 government jobs from Paris to the provinces. 政府计划将30000个政府职位从巴黎下放到外省去。
3. N-SING If you say that a subject or activity is a particular person's province, you mean that this person has a special interest in it, a special knowledge of it, or a special responsibility for it. (学识或活动的) 领域; (兴趣或职责的) 范围
Tattooing is not just the province of sailors. 纹身不只是水手们才感兴趣的事。
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province /ˈprɒvɪns/ (provinces)
剑桥词典
- The majority of people in the province are in favour of devolution .
- an autonomous province
province noun (REGION)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ]an area that is governed as part of a country or an empire
省
the Canadian province of Alberta 加拿大的阿尔伯特省
the provinces [ 名词的复数形式 ]
the parts of a country that are not the capital city
外省,外地(指首都以外的地区)
例句
province noun (SUBJECT)
sb's province formala subject or activity of special interest , knowledge , or responsibility
(某人的兴趣或知识的)范围,领域;职责范围
Renaissance art is not really his province - he specializes in the modern period . 文艺复兴时期的艺术并不是他的研究领域——他的专业是现代艺术。
Marketing is within the province of the sales department . 市场营销属于销售部的职责范围。 返回 province