词义辨析第6期:
出国后无论人与人相处模式、尺度还是范围,都要重新衡量,今天给大家带来『范围』的不同表达方法的词义辨析。
本文例句均来自权威词典《Collins English Dictionary》。
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area /region / belt / zone / district / locality
以上各词均有“范围”的意思,但含义不同。
area /ˈeəriə/
n.领地;范围
释义:Your area is the part of a town, country, or region where you live. An organization's areais the part of a town, country, or region that it is responsible for.
例句:Local authorities have been responsible for the running of schools in their areas.(例句来源:Collins English Dictionary)
词义辨析:指面积可测量或计算的地区、界限分明的地区、自然分界的地区,不是行政上的地理单位。
region /ˈri:dʒən/
n.地区;范围
释义:One of the areas that a country is divided into, that has its own customs and/or its own government.
例句:Barcelona, capital of the autonomous region of Catalonia.(例句来源:Collins English Dictionary)
加泰罗尼亚自治区首府巴塞罗那。词义辨析:既可指有独特性质地区的地域,也可指无独特性质的区域,还可指艺术、科学领域与范围。
zone /zəʊn/
n.地带;范围
释义:A zone is an area that has particular features or characteristics:an earthquake/danger, a pedestrian zone .例句:The town centre was zoned for office development.(例句来源:Collins English Dictionary)
镇中心被划定为写字楼开发区。词义辨析:通常指地理上的(地)带,尤指图标上的环形地带,在指地区时指有某一特征、目的或用途的地区,还可指时区。
district /ˈdɪstrɪkt/
n.行政区;地区范围
释义:A district is an area of a town or country which has been given official boundaries for the purpose of administration.
例句:This is the home of the governor of the district.(例句来源:Collins English Dictionary)
这是该区行政长官的家。词义辨析:指行政划分的区,通常指市镇内的一区。
domain /dəˈmeɪn/
n.领土;疆土;范围
释义:lands owned or ruled by a particular person, government, etc.especially in the past.
例句:This is the mighty king's domain.(例句来源:Collins English Dictionary)
词义辨析:指知识、活动的范畴,也指领土范围,用作领土时多指过去时期的领土。