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单词 locale
释义
locale
noun[C]
formal
uk
/ləˈkɑːl/us
/ləˈkɑːl/
anareaorplace,especiallyone where somethingspecialhappens, such as theactionin abookorfilm:
（尤指书籍或电影中的）故事发生地，场景
The book's locale is acoastaltownin thesummerof 1958.书中所讲的故事发生在1958年夏天的一个海滨小镇。
Synonyms
setting(POSITION)
venue
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Towns & regions: environments & localities
(Definition oflocalefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

locale| American Dictionary

locale
noun[C]
us
/loʊˈkæl/
anareaorplace,esp. one where somethingspecialhappens:
The film’s locale is Venice in thesummerof 1957.
(Definition oflocalefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflocale

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Houses are both locales for capitalist production and arenas of social reproduction.
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When those ancestral heroes and producers inhabit a geographically distantlocale, objects and artisans (perhaps even styles) from that place assume a special significance.
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Presbyterian women, by contrast, focused on exclusive experiences in church, some of which did not even occur within theirlocale.
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The dialogue data should not be merged for authors whose characters are intended to be from different locales or social groups.
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It gradually reached the southeast and the north as large dams were also constructed in those locales.
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Customary law, by its very nature, differs fundamentally fromlocaletolocalebut there appear to be certain common attributes that allow for some generalisations.
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As mentioned earlier, architecture is probably more tied to specificlocalethan any other occupation within the service economy.
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This operation introduces the constants, axioms, definitions and already proved theorem the givenlocalecontains.
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Injectivity of the targetlocaleimplies a similar property for generalised equilocales.
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Articulations of diasporic identity, therefore, should be understood as locales of different cultural passages between and beyond borders.
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The familial context of the buriallocalefurther reinforces the interpretation of infant morbidity.
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While the railroad car mediates between distant locales, the railroad track mediates between contiguous neighbourhoods and divergent social classes.
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Monks from the same region tended to appoint each other to administrative offices and could dominate the temples of a specificlocale.
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This suggests a regulatory mechanism whereby cytotrophoblasts recognise and respond to changes in their immediatelocale.
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Moreover, alocalethat has been closed at some point of a development can later be opened again.
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