摩拜单车营销策略分析:考研英语词汇复习(83):area、district、quarter、 zone

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考研英语词汇复习(83

 

                                                 areadistrictquarter  zone

 

 

                                                                                                                                                         佳中

 

area

      district

      quarter

      region

zone

 

        这组名词都可表示“地区”、“区域”的意思。

 

    area 指一片界限不很分明地区,面积可大可小,如 a farming area (农作物地区)、a desert area (沙漠地区),a teaching area (教学区)、smoking area (吸烟区)

    

       1) There are large areas in Australia where no people settle there.

          (澳大利亚有很大的区域里是没有人在那里居住的。)

2)All of them work out of a central area on the ward called the nurses’ station.

          (她们所有的工作都是围绕病房中心地区叫护士站进行的。)

 

 

district  指城市行政管理区域或其他特定的目的而划出来的区域,如Yangpu District (杨浦区)、business district (商业区)等。

 

       1) Some foreigners go to Hongqi Middle School in Jinwan District to teach the children there English every Friday.

          (一些外国人每星期五去金湾区红旗中学教孩子们英语。)

       2) A person must vote in his or her own district.

          (每个人必须在他或她自己的地区投票选举。)

 

    quarter 指国家或城市中具有显著共同特点或独特风格的地区,如a living quarter (住宅小区)、the Chinese quarter (华人区)。

 

      1) Throughout the Latin quarter, Spanish is a predominant language.

         (在拉丁区西班牙语是主要语言。)

      2) This stretch of vacant land is designed to build a students’ quarter.

         (这片空地上计划建一个学生宿舍区。)

 

region  指根据气候或其他自然条件来区分的地区或区域。

   

      1) Not many people live in the cold regions in the world.

         (没有多少人住在世界的寒冷地区。)

      2) Most of our precious minerals are found in regions in the Northwest and Southwest.

         (我们大部分的宝贵矿物都藏蕰在西北和西南地区。)

 

    zone  多指具有某一特点的区域,往往冠以表示此特点的修饰词,如penalty zone (罚球区)、accident-prone zone (事故易发区)、a war zone (战区)。

 

    1) Most of the world’s wheat is grown in the north temperate zone.

     (世界上大部分小麦都种植在北温带地区。)

    2) The leakage of the natural gas pipelines resulted in a certain hazardous zone.

     (天然气管道泄漏导致了某个危险地带。)