1 (BrE) commercial area where cars cannot go區域ADJECTIVE➤shopping商業區◇the £1.3-million redevelopment of the shopping precinct花費 130 萬英鎊重建的購物區➤pedestrian步行區➤town-centre城鎮中心區precinct
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2 (NAmE) police district; a police station警察管區;警察局ADJECTIVE | PRECINCT + NOUNADJECTIVE➤police警察管區◇He was handcuffed and taken down to the police precinct.他被戴上手銬,帶到了轄區警察局。➤17th, 102nd, etc.第 17 區、第 102 區等➤local當地分局◇I went down to my local precinct to make a report.我去當地的警察分局作了報告。PRECINCT + NOUN➤house警察分局的房子◇He wrote yesterday from a police precinct house in New Orleans.他昨天在新奧爾良警察分局的房子裏寫的。➤commander警區指揮官◇The former Queens precinct commander has slashed crime.前王后區警方指揮官抨擊了犯罪。precinct
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3 (NAmE) part of a town or city for elections選區ADJECTIVE | VERB + PRECINCT | PRECINCT + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤key, targeted關鍵/目標選區◇Campaigners walked door-to-door in targeted precincts.競選者們在目標選區進行了挨門挨戶的走訪。➤Democratic, Republican民主黨/共和黨選區➤African-American, Hispanic, etc.非裔美國人、西班牙裔等選區VERB + PRECINCT➤walk巡查選區◇Did you walk your precinct on the day of the vote?選舉日那天你在你的選區巡查過了嗎?➤target選定目標區◇Republicans have targeted precincts throughout the country.共和黨人在全國各地都選定了目標選區。PRECINCT + NOUN➤caucus選區黨團◇A number of issues will be discussed at the precinct caucus.許多問題要在選區黨團進行討論。➤captain, chairman, committeeman選區領隊/主席/委員會委員◇The precinct captains were able to round up 6 000 volunteers.選區領隊們能聚集起 6,000 名志願者。➤returns選區的統計◇The precinct returns show that the support received by both men was remarkable.選區的統計顯示,兩人都得到了顯著的支持。PREPOSITION➤in precinct在選區裏◇You can register to vote in your precinct by showing proof of residence.你只要出示居住證明就可以在你的選區登記投票。PHRASES➤the precinct level選區層面◇We're literally organizing leadership down to the precinct level.實際上我們把指導工作都組織到了選區。precinct
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4area around a building建築物周邊的圍地ADJECTIVE | VERB + PRECINCT | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤sacred聖地◇the sacred precinct of Apollo阿波羅的聖地➤inner, outer內圍地;外圍地➤abbey, castle, palace, shrine, temple, etc.修道院、城堡、宮殿、神殿、寺廟等的周圍區域VERB + PRECINCT➤enter進入院落◇It was forbidden to enter the temple precincts.禁止進入寺廟院落。PREPOSITION➤in precinct在⋯地域裏◇The event was held in the precincts of the parish church.該行動是在教區教堂周圍舉行的。➤within precinct在⋯專用區內◇He took up residence in chambers within the precinct of a monastery.他在一個修道院院落內的寢室裏住了下來。
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