vicinity

英 [vəˈsɪnəti]

美 [vəˈsɪnəti]

n.  周围地区; 邻近地区; 附近

复数：vicinities　

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.7578 / COCA.9483

牛津词典

noun

• 周围地区；邻近地区；附近
  the area around a particular place
  1. Crowds gathered in the vicinity of Trafalgar Square.
     成群结队的人聚集在特拉法尔加广场周围。
  2. There is no hospital in the immediate vicinity .
     附近没有医院。

柯林斯词典

• N-SING 邻近地区;附近
  If something isin the vicinity ofa particular place, it is near it.
  1. There were a hundred or so hotels in the vicinity of the railway station...
     在火车站附近大约有100家旅馆。
  2. The police roadblocks are still in place and the immediate vicinity of the house remains cordoned off.
     警察设置的路障还在，房子四周仍然用警戒线隔离着。

英英释义

noun

• a surrounding or nearby region
  1. the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville
  2. it is a rugged locality
  3. he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood
  4. I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods
  Synonym:localityneighborhoodneighbourhoodneck of the woods

双语例句

• There are green and lush vegetable plots [ beds] in our vicinity.
  我们住所周围一片绿油油的菜地。
• Instead, fracture densities increase in the vicinity of faults or shear zones.
  相反，裂缝密度在断层和剪切带附近增加。
• Many were educated in this vicinity and many lost their grip on reality.
  许多人在这附近受过教育，许多人失去了对现实的把握。
• Relating to the vicinity of the equator.
  与赤道附近地区有关。
• They laid mines in the vicinity of the pipelines.
  他们在管道附近还埋了地雷。
• All the ships in the vicinity of the crash joined in the search for survivors.
  撞船事故发生地区的所有船只都参加了搜寻幸存者的工作。
• I am detecting a fourth lifesign in your immediate vicinity.
  我探测到一个第四生命信号就在你附近。
• We had spent several days in a small town and visited a number of old churches in vicinity.
  我们曾在一座小镇逗留数日，参观了附近的许多座古老教堂。
• This earthquake affected several cities in the vicinity.
  这次地震波及周围几个城市。
• Only a handful had returned to work in the immediate vicinity
  仅有几个人回到临近地区工作。