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IELTS BNC: 149 COCA: 230

area

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ar·e·a /ˈeəriə $ ˈeriə/ ●●● S1 W1 AWL noun [countableC]  
1 AREAa particular part of a country, town etc 〔国家、市镇等的〕地区,区域
 Only cheeses made in this area may be labelled ‘Roquefort’.
只有这个地区出产的干酪才能被称作罗克福尔干酪
 Crime rates are much higher in urban areas.
城镇地区的犯罪率要高很多。
area of
 Many areas of Africa have suffered severe drought this year.
今年,非洲的许多地区都遭遇了严重的旱灾。
2 AREAa part of a house, office, garden etc that is used for a particular purpose 〔房子、办公室、花园里面等作特定用途的〕区域
 a no-smoking area
无烟区
 Their apartment has a large kitchen area.
他们的公寓有个很大的厨房。
 Come through into the dining area.
请进饭厅来。
 the reception area of the hotel
酒店的接待处
 a storage area on the ground floor
底层的储物区
3 AREA OF KNOWLEDGE, DUTIES, STUDY ETCa particular subject, range of activities, or group of related subjects 领域,范围,方面
 The course covers three main subject areas.
这门课程涵盖三大学科领域。
 This study has clearly identified a major problem area for the National Health Service.
这次调查明确指出了国民医疗服务体系中的主要问题所在。
 We’re funding research into new areas such as law enforcement technology.
我们为执法技术等新领域的研究提供资金。
area of
 reforms in the key areas of health and education
医疗及教育的关键领域的改革
4 SIZEthe amount of space that a flat surface or shape covers 面积
area of
 an area of 2,000 square miles
2,000平方英里的面积
 a formula to calculate the area of a circle
计算圆面积的公式
see thesaurus at size
grey area at grey1(7)
COLLOCATIONSMeaning 1: a particular part of a country, town etc 〔国家、市镇等的〕地区,区域
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + area
a rural area (=in the countryside) 乡村地区
Schools in rural areas are often very small.
乡村地区的学校往往都很小。
an urban area (=in a town or city) 城镇地区
90% of the English population live in urban areas.
英格兰90%的人口居住在城镇地区。
a remote/isolated area (=a long way from towns and cities) 偏远地区
a remote area of northeast Afghanistan
阿富汗东北部的偏远地区
the local area 当地
He quickly made friends in the local area.
他很快就在当地交上了朋友。
the surrounding area (=the area around a place) 周围地区
nThe tourist office will have a map of the surrounding area.
outlying areas (=far from the centre of a town, village etc) 远离中心的地区
nThe programme also includes plans to reforest outlying areas of the city.
a wooded area 林地
nThe plane crashed into trees in a heavily wooded area.
a mountainous area 山区
nthe mountainous areas of the Massif Central
a coastal area 沿海地区
nThe bird is found mainly in coastal areas.
a desert area 沙漠地区
nThe hot, dry wind blows in from the desert areas of North Africa.
a residential area (=a part of a town where people live) 住宅区
nThey had a large house in a pleasant residential area.
an industrial area 工业区
nPeople living in industrial areas are exposed to these types of chemicals.
a built-up area (=with a lot of buildings close together) 建筑密集区
nNew development will not be allowed outside the existing built-up area.
a deprived area (=where many poor people live) 贫民区
nHe grew up in one of the toughest and most deprived areas of Glasgow.
an inner-city area (=the central part of a city, where many poor people live) 旧城区
nWhen will something be done to improve our inner-city areas?
a middle-class/working-class etc area (=where a particular class of people live) 中产阶级/工人阶级等居住区
nShe was born in a working-class area of London.
a metropolitan area (=a very large city) 都市区
nmajor metropolitan areas such as Delhi, Bombay, and Calcutta
a conservation area (=for preserving nature or old buildings) 〔自然或历史建筑的〕保护区
na new scheme to create a nature conservation area
a geographical area (=one that is shown on a map) 地理区域
nThe survey took place in three geographical areas.
verbs
move into/out of an area 搬进/搬出某一地区
She had just moved into the area and knew very few people.
她刚搬到这个地区,认识的人很少。
nMany young people are moving out of rural areas.
keep/stay away from an area 远离某一地区
The police ordered people to stay away from the area.
警方要求市民远离这一地区。
be spread out over a wide area 覆盖面积很大
The town is spread out over a wide area.
这个城镇地域广阔。
be scattered over a wide area 覆盖面积很大
nParts of the plane were scattered over a wide area.
nCOLLOCATIONSMeaning 2: a part of a house, office, garden etc that is used for a particular purpose 〔房子、办公室、花园里面等作特定用途的〕区域
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + area
the kitchen/dining/bedroom/bathroom area
The kitchen area is rather small.
the living area (=the main room in a house, where people relax)
The main living area was on the second floor.
a reception area (=a desk where visitors arriving in a hotel or large organization go first)
Visitors should please report to the reception area.
a storage area (=a place for keeping things that are not being used)
There’s a temporary storage area where you can put those boxes.
a picnic area (=an area outdoors where you can eat a meal)
We pulled off the highway into a picnic area for lunch.
a play area (=a place for children to play)
There’s a nice play area for the kiddies.
a no-smoking/non-smoking area
The airport terminal is a no-smoking area.
a smoking area
Employers do not have to provide smoking areas.
THESAURUS
area a part of a town or country, or of the world 〔市镇、国家或世界的〕地区,区域
They live in a very wealthy area.
他们住在富人区。
coastal areas
沿海地区
region a large area of a country or the world 〔国家或世界的〕地区,区域
the northwest region of Russia
俄罗斯西北地区
desert regions
沙漠地区
zone an area that is different from other areas around it in some way 〔与周围地区有所不同的〕地区,地带,区域
a war zone
战区
a no-parking zone
禁止停车区
nWe crossed two different time zones (=areas where there is a particular time compared to the rest of the world.)
district one of the areas a city or town is officially divided into, or an area of a city where a particular group live or an activity happens 行政区;〔某一族群居住或某一活动举行的〕地区,区域
the Chelsea district of Manhattan
曼哈顿切尔西区
| the business/financial/theatre etc district
the financial district of London
伦敦金融区
neighbourhood British EnglishBrE, neighborhood American EnglishAmE /ˈneɪbəhʊd $ -ər-/ an area of a town where people live 社区,住宅区
a friendly neighbourhood
友好的社区
There are lots of trees in our neighborhood.
我们的社区有很多树木。
suburb an area outside the centre of a city, where people live 郊区,市郊
a suburb of Boston
波士顿市郊
quarter an area of a town or city where people of a particular nationality live 〔城镇中某一民族的〕居住区
the French quarter of New Orleans
新奥尔良的法裔居住区
slum an area of a city that is in very bad condition, where many poor people live 贫民区
He grew up in the slums of East London.
他在东伦敦的贫民窟长大。
ghetto an area of a city where poor people of a particular race or class live 〔城市中某一种族或阶级的穷人的〕聚居区,贫民区
a black baby born in the ghetto
出生于贫民窟的一个黑人婴儿
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From Longman Business Dictionary
areaar·e·a /ˈeəriəˈeriə/ noun [countableC]
1a part of a city or country
What area of Bristol do you live in?
the New York metropolitan area (=New York city and the area around it)
assisted area depressed area development area dollar area sales area wilderness area
2the part of a shop or SHOPPING CENTRE where goods are sold
You enter its sales area straight off the street.
3a particular subject, field of activity, or type of business
the areas of video games, electronic organizers and cellular phones
growth area
Origin area
(1500-1600) Latin piece of flat ground
IELTS BNC: 149 COCA: 230
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1part of place地區ADJECTIVE | VERB + AREA | AREA + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEhuge, large, vast, wide廣大地區;廣袤的區域;寬廣的地域small狹小的區域immediate, local附近地區;當地She knows the local area very well.她非常熟悉當地情況。surrounding周邊地區The storms hit Boston and the surrounding area.暴風雨襲擊了波士頓及周邊地區。central中部地區geographical地理區域isolated, outlying, remote, secluded偏遠/邊遠/偏僻的/僻靜的地區We were in a secluded area far away from the rest of the school.我們所在的地方是學校僻靜的一隅,離學校的其他地方很遠。rural農村地區built-up, downtown, inner-city, metro (NAmE, informal) , metropolitan, suburban, urban, urbanized建築物林立的地區;商業區;內城區;大都會區(包括大城市及其郊區);郊區;市區the widening economic gap between urban and rural areas城鄉越來越大的經濟差距industrial工業區residential住宅區populated, unpopulated有人居住的/無人居住的地區coastal, forested, mountain, wilderness, wooded沿海地區;林區;山區;荒漠地區;樹木茂盛的地區low-lying, mountainous低地;多山地區The storm surges have brought significant flooding to low-lying coastal areas.風暴潮造成沿海的低地洪水泛濫。natural自然區域conservation, protected, sensitive保護區;敏感區域environmentally sensitive areas環境敏感地區grassy長滿草的地區ski滑雪場the Mount Sunapee ski area in New Hampshire新罕布什爾州的蘇納匹山滑雪場deprived (especially BrE) 貧民區people living in socially deprived areas生活在社會地位低下的貧民區的人high-crime犯罪高發地區disaster災區VERB + AREAinhabit, live in居住在/生活在⋯地區move into, move to搬進/搬到⋯地區A lot of new people have moved into the area recently.最近有許多人新遷入了該地區。leave, move away from離開某地;搬離⋯地區cover覆蓋⋯地區be scattered over, be spread over分散在/廣泛散佈於⋯地區Wreckage from the plane was scattered over a large area.飛機的殘骸散落在面積廣大的區域內。patrol巡邏地區Police patrol the area regularly.警方定期對該地區進行巡邏。survey查看地區He slowly turned around, surveying the area.他慢慢回轉身,審視着這片區域。search搜查地區Teams searched large areas on foot.一隊一隊的人徒步搜查了大片區域。visit造訪地區Thousands of tourists visit the area every year.每年有成千上萬的遊客前往該地。explore, tour探索地區;在地區遊玩I explored the area on my day off.我趁休息的日子探察了這一區域。AREA + NOUNmanager, office地區管理者/辦事處hospital, hotel, restaurant (all NAmE) 地區醫院/旅館/飯館Search for area hotels on the website.在網站上搜尋該地區的旅館。code (= in a telephone number) (especially NAmE) 區號PREPOSITIONin an/the area在⋯地區內Few homes in the area had electricity.該地區通了電的家庭很少。outside an/the area在⋯地區外I live outside the metropolitan area.我住在大都市的郊區。within an/the area在⋯地區之內area around, area round (especially BrE) ⋯的附近地區the area around San Francisco舊金山周邊地區
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2space空間ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEdining, lounge, reception就餐區;休息區;接待區picnic, play野餐區;遊戲場地waiting等候區seating座位區landing着陸區storage存貯區Keep storage areas locked.將存貯區鎖好。outdoor戶外區域The hotel has an outdoor area that rivals any Las Vegas hotel.這家旅館有一個戶外區域,可與拉斯維加斯的任何一家旅館媲美。no-smoking, smoking無煙區;吸煙區VIP貴賓區He was shown to a table in the VIP area.他被帶到貴賓區的餐桌入座。penalty (in football/soccer足球) 罰球區designated指定地區You can only smoke in designated areas.只能在指定區域吸煙。enclosed封閉區域Do not use the spray in enclosed areas.不要在封閉區域使用此噴霧劑。PREPOSITIONin an/the area在⋯區I'll meet you in the reception area.我在接待區等你。
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3subject/activity學科;活動ADJECTIVE | VERB + AREA | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEbroad廣闊的領域important, key, main重要/關鍵/主要領域complex, difficult, problem, sensitive複雜的領域;難以攻克的領域;存在問題的方面;敏感的領域Taxation is a very complex area.稅收是個很複雜的領域。growth增長領域The big growth area of recent years has been in health clubs.近年來發展迅速的是健身俱樂部。content, subject內容/學科領域grey/gray灰色區域The proposals contain too many grey / gray areas (= aspects that are not clear).這些提案有太多含糊不清的地方。VERB + AREAcover涵蓋領域The course covers two main subject areas.這門課程涵蓋兩個主要學科領域。explore探索領域The research explores three areas.該研究探索三個領域的問題。identify識別⋯範圍The primary need is to identify problem areas.首先是要找到問題所在。PREPOSITIONin an/the area在⋯領域There have been some exciting new developments in this area.這個領域取得了一些振奮人心的新進展。PHRASESan area of activity, an area of life活動/生活領域People with this disability can cope well in most areas of life.身患這種殘疾的人能夠輕鬆應付生活中的大多數情況。an area of concern, an area of difficulty令人擔心的方面;難點We are generally pleased with the results but there are a few areas of concern.這些結果我們總體上比較滿意,但仍存在着幾處令人擔憂的地方。an area of interest, an area of research, an area of study感興趣的領域;研究領域
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4measurement測量ADJECTIVE | VERB + AREA ADJECTIVElarge大面積small小面積total總面積floor, surface樓層面積;表面積a building with a floor area of 100 square feet一座樓層面積為 100 平方英尺的大樓VERB + AREAcover, have佔據/擁有面積The estate covers an area of 106 acres.這個莊園佔地 106 英畝。
IELTS BNC: 149 COCA: 230
area noun
area1 (rural/urban areas) area2 (areas of study) place1 (the hotel reception area) size (the area of a triangle)
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rural/urban areas 乡村/城市地区areas of study/policy/growth 研究/政策/发展领域area ♦︎ region ♦︎ part ♦︎ zone ♦︎ neighbourhood ♦︎ district ♦︎ belt ♦︎ climate ♦︎ quarterThese are all words for an area of land or part of a town. 这些词均表示地域、区域。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配(a / an) eastern / northern / southern / western area / region / parts / zone / district / quarterthe central area / region / part / zone / districtthe whole / entire area / region / zone / neighbourhood / districtthe surrounding area / region / neighbourhood / districta remote area / region / parta border / coastal / geographical area / region / zone / districtan industrial area / region / zone / district / belt / quartera residential area / zone / neighbourhood / district / quarter(a) rural area / region / parts / zone / districtan urban area / region / zone / neighbourhood / districta military area / region / zone / district area [countable] a part of a place, town, country or the world, usually without exact limits or borders (地方、市镇、国家或世界的)地区,地域(通常没有明确的界限)mountainous / desert areas山区;荒漠地域She knows the local area very well.她非常了解这个地区的情况。The farm and surrounding area was flooded.农场和周围地区被洪水淹没。There is heavy traffic in the downtown area tonight.今晚市区中心交通繁忙。Wreckage from the plane was scattered over a wide area.飞机残骸散落到很大一片区域。John is the London area manager.约翰是伦敦地区经理。 region [countable] a large area of land, usually without exact limits or borders (通常没有明确界限的)地区,区域This is one of the most densely populated regions of North America.这里是北美人口最为稠密的地区之一。Soil erosion is particularly serious in dry tropical regions.水土流失在干旱的热带地区尤为严重。 see also region county NOTE 辨析 Area or region? Area has a wider range of meaning than region. A region is always a fairly large area of a country or continent, especially when it is considered in terms of its geographical features, or its economic or political importance. An area can be part of a country or continent, or part of a city or town (or even a building or room or sth even smaller). * area比region词义广。region总是指一个国家或大陆的大片土地,尤指具有地理特征或经济、政治重要性的地区。area可以是一个国家或大陆的一部分,或是市镇的一部分,甚至是建筑物、房间或更小空间的一部分。 see also area place noun 1 part [countable] (usually followed by of 通常后接of) an area or region of the world, a country or a town (世界、国家或城镇的)地区,区域Apples grow in many parts of the world.世界上许多地区都有苹果生长。The northern part of the country is richer than the south.这个国家的北部地区比南部富有。Which part of London do you come from?你是伦敦哪个地区的人? zone [countable] an area or region with a particular feature or use; one of the five parts that the earth's surface is divided into by imaginary lines that are parallel to the equator (有某特色或作用的)地区,地带;(地球表面与赤道平行的)气候带Medical teams are on standby to fly out to the war zone.医疗队随时待命飞往战区。Aid workers were advised to leave the danger zone.救援人员被劝告撤离危险地带。This species is found widely distributed throughout the northern temperate zone.这一物种广泛分布在北温带。A time zone is one of the 24 areas that the world is divided into, each with its own time that is one hour earlier than that of the time zone immediately to the east. * time zone指时区。世界分为24个时区,每个时区的时间比紧邻其东部的时区晚一个小时。 see also zone county neighbourhood (BrE) (NAmE neighborhood) ˈneɪbəhʊd; NAmE ˈneɪbərhʊd [countable] a district or area of a town; the people who live there 街区;城区;某街区(或城区)的居民We grew up in the same neighbourhood.我们是在同一个街区长大的。He shouted so loudly that the whole neighbourhood could hear him.他叫得那么大声,整条街的人都能听到。 see also neighbourhood proximity district [countable] an area of a country or town, especially one that has particular features (尤指有某种特征的)地区,城区The financial district of London is usually referred to as 'the City'.伦敦的金融区通常称为the City。The house was like all the others in this exclusive residential district.在这个高档住宅区,这所房子跟所有其他房子都一样。 see also district county belt [countable] (used with an adjective 与形容词连用) an area with particular characteristics or where a particular group of people live (有特点或特定人群居住的)地带,地区Towns in the country's industrial belt were particularly affected by the recession.位于该国工业区的城镇受到经济萧条的影响尤其大。the US corn belt美国产粮区 (BrE) We live in the commuter belt.我们住在通勤者居住区。Buffalo is an American rust belt city (= in an area that used to have a lot of heavy industry) that was home to several steel mills.布法罗是美国一个衰败的工业城市,过去有几家钢铁厂。 climate [countable] an area with particular weather conditions 气候区They wanted to move to a warmer climate.他们想搬到气候较温暖的地区。 see also climate weather quarter [countable, usually singular] a district or part of a town 城镇的区(或一部分)The historic quarter of the city is full of grand buildings.这个具有历史意义的城区有很多宏伟的建筑。area2

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rural/urban areas 乡村/城市地区areas of study/policy/growth 研究/政策/发展领域area ♦︎ sector ♦︎ field ♦︎ domain ♦︎ subject ♦︎ discipline ♦︎ sphere ♦︎ specialty ♦︎ realm ♦︎ branch ♦︎ specialismThese are all words for divisions of activity, knowledge or interest. 这些词均表示活动、知识或兴趣的领域、方面。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配within / outside the area / sector / field / domain / discipline / sphere / realm of sthbeyond the domain / sphere / realm of sththe public / private / domestic sector / domain / sphere / realmthe cultural sector / field / domain / sphere / realmthe social sector / field / sphere / realmthe economic / military sector / field / sphere(the) financial area / sector / spherethe political field / domain / sphere / realm(the) scientific field / subjects / disciplines / sphereto open up a (new) area / field / realm of sthto work in the area / sector / field / domain of sthto fall within / move into the area / sector / domain / realm of sth area [countable] a particular aspect or division of business, knowledge, politics or other activity (商业、知识、政治等活动的)领域,方面The report covers several areas of social policy.这份报告涉及社会政策的多个方面。Don't ask me about finance-that's Mark's area.别问我财务问题-那是马克负责的范围。The big growth area of recent years has been in health clubs.健身俱乐部是近年来发展迅速的领域。 sector [countable] a part of an area of activity, especially of a country's economy (尤指一国经济活动的)部门,领域,行业Public sector institutions have much to learn from private sector companies.公共事业机构有很多地方需要向私营企业学习。the manufacturing / service sector制造业;服务业 field [countable] an area of work or study that sb works in or is interested in 专业;学科;领域He was equally famous in the fields of politics and of science.他在政界和科学界同样著名。All of them are experts in their chosen field.他们在各自选定的专业中都是专家。This discovery has opened up a whole new field of research.这个发现开辟了一个崭新的研究领域。'How big was the bomb if it did all that damage?' 'I don't know. It's not my field (= that is not one of the subjects I know about).'“造成这么大的破坏,那颗炸弹得有多大?”“不知道,那不是我的专业。” domain dəˈmeɪn, dəʊˈmeɪn; NAmE doʊˈmeɪn [countable] an area of activity or knowledge, especially one that sb is responsible for (尤指专人负责的活动或知识的)领域,范围,范畴Physics used to be very much a male domain.物理学曾在很大程度上是男人的领域。Sensitive information should not be released into the public domain.敏感信息不应该对公有领域开放。 subject [countable] an area of knowledge studied in a school, college or university 学科;科目;课程My favourite subject is biology.我最喜欢的学科是生物。The core subjects are English, maths and science.核心课程是英语、数学和自然科学。 see also subject subject discipline [countable] (formal) an area of knowledge; a subject that people study or are taught, especially at university 知识领域;(尤指大学的)学科,科目Scholars from various disciplines have been working on these problems.来自不同领域的学者一直致力于解决这些问题。 sphere sfɪə(r); NAmE sfɪr [countable] an area of activity, influence or interest; a particular section of society (活动、影响或兴趣的)范围,领域;(社会的)阶层Debate should be confined to the sphere of economics rather than politics.辩论应限定在经济领域而不是政治领域。This area was formerly within the sphere of influence of the US.这一地区先前属于美国的势力范围。He and I moved in totally different social spheres.我和他进入了完全不同的社会圈子。 specialty ˈspeʃəlti [countable] (especially NAmE) an area of work or study that sb gives most of their attention to and knows a lot about; sth that sb is good at 专业;专长He is a lawyer with a specialty in international tax.他是专长于国际税法的律师。Telling jokes is my specialty!讲笑话是我的专长! realm relm [countable] an area of activity, interest or knowledge (活动、兴趣或知识的)领域,场所Questions of consciousness lie outside the realm of physics.有关知觉的问题超出了物理学的领域。At the end of the speech he seemed to be moving into the realms of fantasy.讲话的最后,他似乎进入了虚幻的境地。The word realm is often used to draw attention to the boundaries between one area of interest and another: things are within/outside/beyond the realms of sth or people enter/move into the realms of sth. * realm常用来强调一种兴趣领域与另一种兴趣领域之间的界限,常用表达方式为within/outside/beyond the realms of sth(在⋯领域之内/之外;超出⋯的领域)和enter/move into the realms of sth(进入⋯领域)。 branch [countable] a division of a subject (学科的)分支The aim is to bring together researchers from different branches of geography.目的在于将地理学科不同分支的研究人员聚集到一起。 specialism ˈspeʃəlɪzəm [countable, uncountable] an area of study or work that sb officially gives most of their attention to, especially in the context of a course of study or a particular company (尤指研究方向或企业的)专业,专长He's doing a business degree with a specialism in computing.他正在读一个专修计算机技术的商学位。Dr Crane's specialism is tropical diseases.克兰博士的研究专长是热带病。
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