[ADJ 形容词]本地的;本地的;地方性的Local means existing in or belonging to the area where you live, or to the area that you are talking about.
[ADJ n]
[usu pl]
We'd better check on the match in the local paper...
我们最好在本地报纸上查一下这场比赛。
Some local residents joined the students' protest...
当地一些居民也加入了学生的抗议行列。
I was going to pop up to the local library.
我正打算到邻近的图书馆跑一趟。
The locals are local people.本地人;当地居民
That's what the locals call the place.
当地人就是这么叫这个地方的。
locally
We've got cards which are drawn and printed and designed by someone locally.
我们买了一些当地人绘画、印制和设计的明信片。
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[ADJ 形容词](政府)地方的,当地的Local government is elected by people in one area of a country and controls aspects such as education, housing, and transport within that area.
[usu ADJ n]
Education comprises two-thirds of all local council spending.
教育占地方市政会全部开支的三分之二。
...the controversial system of local taxation known as the poll tax.
被称为“人头税”的备受争议的地方税制
locally
The curriculum was to be decided locally.
课程安排将由地方决定。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](常去的)邻近小酒馆,本地酒吧 Your local is a pub which is near where you live and where you often go for a drink.
[usu sing]
[BRIT 英]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
The Black Horse is my local.
“黑马”是我常去的附近酒吧。
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[ADJ 形容词]局部的 A local anaesthetic or condition affects only a small area of your body.
[MEDICAL 医]
An injection of local anaesthetic is usually given first to numb the area.
通常先打局麻,以使该部位失去知觉。
Oxford
local★/ˈləʊkl; NAmEˈloʊkl/
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noun
locallocalsadjective★[usually before noun ]1★belonging to or connected with the particular place or area that you are talking about or with the place where you live 地方的;当地的;本地的◆a local farmer当地的农民◆A local man was accused of the murder.有一本地人被指控为这起谋杀案的凶手。◆Our children go to the local school.我们的小孩在本地学校就读。◆a local newspaper(= one that gives local news)地方报纸◆local radio(= a radio station that broadcasts to one area only)地方广播电台◆decisions made at local rather than national level地方性而非全国性的决策◆It was difficult to understand the local dialect.当地的方言很难懂。2affecting only one part of the body (身体)局部的◆Her tooth was extracted under local anaesthetic.她的牙齿是局部麻醉拔出的。▶lo·cal·ly★/ˈləʊkəli; NAmEˈloʊkəli/adverb◆to work locally在本地工作◆Do you live locally(= in this area)?你住在这个地区吗?◆locally grown fruit当地产的水果noun1[usually plural ]a person who lives in a particular place or district 当地人;本地人◆The locals are very friendly.当地人很友好。2( BrE) ( informal) a pub near where you live 住处附近的酒吧◆I called in at my local on the way home.我回家途中去了我住处附近的酒吧。3( NAmE) a branch of a trade/labor union(工会的)地方分会4( NAmE) a bus or train that stops at all places on the route (沿线每站都停的)公共汽车,火车local/ˈləʊkl; NAmEˈloʊkl/lo·cal·ly/ˈləʊkəli; NAmEˈloʊkəli/
LDC
local1 adjective
local2 noun
locallo‧cal1 /ˈləʊkəl $ ˈloʊ-/ ●●●S1W1 adjective [usually before noun]
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1relating to the particular area you live in, or the area you are talking about: local hospital local residents2technical affecting or limited to one part of your body: a local infection
local1 adjective
local2 noun
locallocal2 noun [countable]
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1[usually plural] someone who lives in the place where you are or the place that you are talking about: We asked one of the locals to recommend a restaurant.2British English a pub near where you live, especially one where you often drink: I usually have a pint or two at my local on Friday nights.3American English a bus, train etc that stops at all regular stopping places → express4American English a branch of a trade union
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locals[5027]
当地的(72%),当地人(17%),局部的(9%),地方性的(2%)
n.[计] 局部;当地居民;本地新闻
adj.当地的;局部的;地方性的;乡土的
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