| 英语单词 | territory |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['terətri] 美 ['terətɔːri] |
| 中文释义 | n.领土;领域;版图;范围 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The territory was carved up by the occupying powers. (2) Each of the two countries claimed the territory. (3) He seems to regard that end of the office as his territory. (4) Our country is vast in territory. (5) How much territory does he travel over? |
| 中文例句 | (1) 领土被侵占者瓜分。 (2) 这两个国家各自声称这片领土是自己的。 (3) 他把办公室的那一头看成是他的地盘。 (4) 我国版图辽阔。 (5) 他旅行的地方有多大? |
| vocabulary简明 | A certain area that's owned or under the control of someone is called a territory. Countries defend their territories during wars and dogs mark their territory in the yard by peeing on it. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Although the territory of a country includes its entire area, the noun can also specifically refer to an area governed by a country, but one that isn't a state or province. Puerto Rico is a territory of the United States, for example. The noun territory can also be used to describe any assigned region or area, such as a salesman whose territory is the Midwest — that means that he's in charge of business in there. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-VAR 可变名词]领土;领地 Territory is land which is controlled by a particular country or ruler.
2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]属地,地区,托管地(指被别国控制的国家或地区) A territory is a country or region that is controlled by another country.
3 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](知识)领域;(经验)范围 You can use territory to refer to an area of knowledge or experience. virgin territory→see: virgin ; [with supp]
4 [N-VAR 可变名词](动物的)领地,地盘 An animal's territory is an area which it regards as its own and which it defends when other animals try to enter it. [usu with supp]
5 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](具有一定特点的)地带,地区 Territory is land with a particular character. [with supp]
6 [PHRASE 短语]是难免的事;是必然的事 If you say that something comes with the territory, you mean that you accept it as a natural result of the situation you are in. [V inflects]
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