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单词 district
释义
district
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdɪs.trɪkt/us
/ˈdɪs.trɪkt/
B1
anareaof acountryortownthat hasfixedbordersthat are used forofficialpurposes, or that has aparticularfeaturethat makes it different fromsurroundingareas:
区，区域
thebusinessdistrict of New York纽约的商业区
the Lake District/the Peak District湖区／峰区
USthe City of Malden School District马尔登市学区
UKSouthCambridgeshire District Council剑桥郡南区议会
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  • Anupsurgeinviolencein the district has beenlinkedtoincreasedunemployment.
  • Vandalssmashedwindowsandoverturnedcarsin thedowntownshoppingdistrict.
  • Now 5,000 newchildrenwill beattendingthe district's alreadyoverburdenedschoolsystem.
  • Waleswill bedividedinto 21unitaryauthoritiesinsteadof eightcountiesand 37 districts.
  • Villaverde is one of thehigh-risedistricts thatencircleMadrid.
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Towns & regions: parts of countries
(Definition ofdistrictfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

district| American Dictionary

district
noun[C]
us
/ˈdɪs·trɪkt/
anareaof acountry,state, orcitythat has been givenfixedbordersforofficialpurposes, or one having aparticularfeaturethat makes it different fromsurroundingareas:
Thetheaterdistrict in New York is in midtown Manhattan.
(Definition ofdistrictfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

district| Business English

district
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdɪstrɪkt/us
one of theareasinto which acountry,state,city, etc. isdivided, usually forgovernmentorbusinesspurposes:
financial/business/shopping districtHisofficeislocatedin the city’sfinancialdistrict.
districtcouncil/court/administrator
The districtsalesmanagerisresponsibleforleadingsalesteamsthroughoutthePacificNorthwest.
(Definition ofdistrictfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdistrict

district
Equalizing the vote among party nominees in larger districts was more difficult in 2004 than in the past.
From theCambridge English Corpus
First, before the outbreak, a large proportion of the population was susceptible because of the geographical characteristics of the healthdistrict.
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Response rates were 96 per cent from the main valley and surroundingdistrict.
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Also, the median income in adistrictis not a statistically significant predictor in any of these models appearing in these tables.
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It is necessary to set clear targets of land areas to be privatized each year bydistrict.
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He also undertakes an innovative survey of 30,000 doorways in the nine historic districts.
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Emphasis was placed on the strategies that the greatest number of teachers from both school districts identified as effective.
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The urbandistrictauthority was, however, by no means the only body that incorporated a local state presence.
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Family carers were not recipients ofdistrictnursing support in their own right but were dependent upon the cared-for person receiving nursing care.
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The difference in the prevalence rates between different districts could be due to differences in hygiene practices, like drinking contaminated water and open defecation.
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Table 2 shows the total net revenues of the districts by the production of four crops stated above.
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Thus, where supervision is lax,districtleaders, including local bureaucrats, may use their budgetary discretion and the force at their disposal for personal gain.
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Whendistrictvariables are not included, the effect of participation on constitutional support loses some statistical and substantive significance.
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Significantly, the girl was an adult and all appeals to the police anddistrictadministration regarding this were ignored.
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There was no single authority responsible for measures of public health in anydistrict.
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Collocationswithdistrict

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adjacent district
In case the data is not available in the district, the data in an adjacent district is used.
From theCambridge English Corpus
business district
Nearly all work-related travel in the township areas is therefore to and from the centralbusinessdistrict, either on foot or by car.
From theCambridge English Corpus
business improvement district
The nature of the activities of the business improvement district and the levy must be set out before the vote.
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