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单词 neighborhood
释义
neighborhood
noun[C]
US(UKneighbourhood)
us
/ˈneɪ.bɚ.hʊd/uk
/ˈneɪ.bə.hʊd/
B1
theareaof atownthatsurroundssomeone'shome, or thepeoplewholivein thisarea:
There werelotsofkidsin my neighborhood when I wasgrowingup.
Theylivein awealthy/poor/friendlyneighborhood.
I wouldn't like tolivein theneighborhoodof(= in theareaaround)anairport.
More examples
  • Welivein amiddleclassneighborhood.
  • Thepolicehave takenfingerprintsfrom every man in the neighborhood.
  • The neighborhood ispopulatedmainlybywhites.
  • There have beenreportsof amaskedmanprowlingin the neighborhood.
  • Plans tobuilda newnightclubin the neighborhood haveenragedlocalresidents.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Towns & regions: environments & localities
  • arrondissement
  • backyard
  • belt
  • demesne
  • environment
  • exclave
  • field
  • hardscape
  • inyourbackyardidiom
  • manor
  • neck
  • neighbourhood
  • non-local
  • non-metro
  • non-metropolitan
  • shtetl
  • surround
  • surroundings
  • turf
  • Windsor
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Idiom

in the neighborhood ofsomething
(Definition ofneighborhoodfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

neighborhood| American Dictionary

neighborhood
noun[C]
(CdnBrneighbourhood)
us
/ˈneɪ·bərˌhʊd/
anareawithcharacteristicsthat make it different from otherareas, or thepeoplewholivein aparticulararea:
This is anice,quietneighborhood, withmodestsingle-familyhomes.
theapproximateamountof something:
Wehopeto getsomething in the neighborhood of(= apricethat iscloseto)$200,000 forourhouse.
(Definition ofneighborhoodfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofneighborhood

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Families were recruited through postcards sent to several local neighborhoods, flyers, booths at community functions, and referrals from other participants.
From theCambridge English Corpus
As noted earlier, defining neighborhoods or examiningneighborhoodcharacter is not as straightforward a task as it may seem.
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An adequate margin policy fairly prices the exchange performance guarantee within an (economically insignificant)neighborhood.
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First consider economies whoseneighborhoodsize and structure are fixed.
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These two economies were not subject to any real shocks, and there were no stationary periodic equilibria in theneighborhoodof the steady state.
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Many of these were envisioned as artistic undertakings that would ameliorate the urban environment, such as improving water supplies or cleaning up decayed neighborhoods.
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Each cell interacts with a finite number of other cells, that is, those belonging to a user-definedneighborhood.
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This operational definition ofneighborhoodsocial context does not equate aneighborhoodwith a cohesive community of friends and acquaintances.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The current findings suggest thatneighborhooddensity may play a lesser role when learning high frequency or long words.
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In other cases, older villages and neighborhoods were appropriated to make way for this influx of refugees.
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Thus, further examination of the developmental trajectory of the influence of phonotactic probability andneighborhooddensity on word learning is warranted.
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The impact of after-school peer contact on early adolescent externalizing problems is moderated by parental monitoring,neighborhoodsafety, and prior adjustment.
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She was taken in and raised by a caring woman in theneighborhood, who never sent her to school.
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Methods for minimizing the confounding effects of word length in the analysis of phonotactic probability andneighborhooddensity.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Second, spatially referenced data may be limited in scope; it may not necessarily provide meaningful information concerning the ecological contexts of neighborhoods.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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