District
['dɪstrɪkt]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Rigorous; stringent; harsh.
(n.) The territory within which the lord has the power of coercing and punishing.
(n.) A division of territory; a defined portion of a state, town, or city, etc., made for administrative, electoral, or other purposes; as, a congressional district, judicial district, land district, school district, etc.
(n.) Any portion of territory of undefined extent; a region; a country; a tract.
(v. t.) To divide into districts or limited portions of territory; as, legislatures district States for the choice of representatives.
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同義詞及近義詞:
n. Region, tract, territory, circuit, province, quarter.
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同義詞及反義詞:
[See CIRCUIT_and_REGION]
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解釋/意思:
n. a portion of territory defined for political judicial educational or other purposes (as a registration district a militia district the District of Columbia): a region.—v.t. to divide into districts.
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例句/造句/用法:
- In those in which they take place, and are in farm, there are many local duties which do not extend beyond a particular town or district. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Their headquarters lay in the southwest corner of this district, near the crossing of two of the so-called Martian canals. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Prentiss with orders to take command of the district. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- In one district several varieties occurred, and of these one alone resembled, to a certain extent, the common Ithomia of the same district. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- Boggley Wollah is situated in a fine, lonely, marshy, jungly district, famous for snipe-shooting, and where not unfrequently you may flush a tiger. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Logan's popularity in this district was unbounded. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Organization of the Army of the Valley District. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- See, continued the Vicar, opening several small drawers, I fancy I have made an exhaustive study of the entomology of this district. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- His objections were very simple: We've got the organization in fine shape now--we know where every voter in the district stands. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- He figures up what all these taxes ought to amount to in a certain district. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Conductors were run from the station to supply each of the four quarters of the district with light. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- With federal, state, and municipal authorities in existence, with courts, district attorneys, police all operating, they create another arm of prosecution. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- They issued a legislative curse, and called upon the district attorney to do the rest. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- It was late in autumn when I quitted the district where I had so long resided. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- In the New York first district the nearest property available was a double building at Nos. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- A people called the Cimmerians appear in the districts of Lake Urumiya and Van, and shortly after Aryans have spread from Armenia to Elam. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- When, as in Macedonia, populations are mixed in a patchwork of villages and districts, the cantonal system is imperatively needed. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- An invention of such great value to the farmer naturally advertised itself through the country districts. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The total weight of copper for the four quarter districts by the tree system was 803,250 pounds, but when the feeder system was used it was only 128,739 pounds! 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The populations over which Charles Martel and King Pepin ruled were at very different levels of civilization in different districts. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- They are generally sunk in valley plains and districts where the formation of the ground is such that that below the surface is bent into basin-shaped curves. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- In some great districts the Church owns all the property--lands, watercourses, woods, mills and factories. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- They were sent up by the minor gentry, freeholders and village elders of their districts as early as 1254, two knights from each shire. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Everywhere, young fellows from the outlying districts were making conversation with the girls, standing in the road and at the corners. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Pennsylvania has also large forest reserves in its mountain districts, and many other states have taken similar action. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- It is called in German an Interessenvertrag--a political representation by trade interests as well as by geographical districts. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- He soon foresaw that still greater economy would be necessary for commercial success not alone for the larger territory opening, but for the compact districts of large cities. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Intercrossing with the inhabitants of the surrounding districts, will also be thus prevented. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- The law was repealed by Henry I in 1100, but the bell continued to be rung in many districts to modern times and probably may still be heard. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The next step was to divide the region into a number of sub-districts and institute a house-to-house canvass to ascertain precisely the data and conditions pertinent to the project. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
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