precinct
n
1 [C] area enclosed by definite boundaries, esp the walls of a cathedral, church or college (有界限围成的)区域; (尤指)教堂或大学墙以内的境域
a sacred precinct 教堂的地界范围
these hallowed precincts 这些神圣的境域.
2 [C] (Brit) area in a town for specific or restricted use, esp one where vehicles may not enter 城镇中有某用途的或受限制的地区; (尤指禁止机动车通行的)行人专用区
a shopping precinct 购物区
a pedestrian precinct 行人专用区.
3 [C] (US) subdivision of a county, city, etc (县、 市等的)分区
an election precinct 选区
a police precinct 警察分管区.
4 precincts [pl]
(a) boundaries; limits 界限; 范围
No parking within the hospital precincts. 医院范围内禁止停放车辆.
(b) area around a place; environs 周围地区; 附近
the old city and its precincts 旧城市及其郊区
the airport and precincts 机场及周围地区.
🗣️ 情景例句
There is not a shadow of a doubt that they did it.
毫无疑问,是他们干的。
On behalf of all the China National Packaging Import and Export Corporation employees invited tonight.
我代表被邀请的中国包装进出口公司全体员工。
Yes, please. It's very delicious. Did you cook it yourself?