[N-COUNT 可数名词](通常指中世纪)庄园,领地 A manor is a large private house in the country, usually built in the Middle Ages, and also includes the land and smaller buildings around it.
[oft in names after n]
[BRIT 英]
Thieves broke into the manor at night.
小偷晚上闯进了庄园。
...Bawdsey Manor on the Suffolk coast.
萨福克郡海岸边的鲍德西庄园
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[N-SING 单数名词]警区;警察管辖区 Some people, especially police officers, refer to the area where they work as their manor .
[usu poss N]
[BRIT 英]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
The Chief Constable deeply resented any intrusions into his manor...
警察局局长对侵入其辖区的行为深恶痛绝。
Thank God they're not on my manor any more.
谢天谢地,他们再也不在我的辖区里了。
Oxford
manor/ˈmænə(r); NAmEˈmænər/noun( BrE) 1(alsoˈmanor house)a large country house surrounded by land that belongs to it 庄园宅第2an area of land with a manor houseon it 庄园;庄园领地3( slang) an area in which sb works or for which they are responsible, especially officers at a police station 工作区;(尤指警察的)管辖区manormanorsmanor/ˈmænə(r); NAmEˈmænər/
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manorman‧or /ˈmænə $ -ər/ noun [countable]
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1 (also manor house) a big old house with a large area of land around it2the land that belonged to an important man, under the feudal system3British English informal the area that a group of police officers are responsible forSYN patch, turf
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