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Province Special Country Government 英[ˈprɒvɪns 美[ˈprɑvɪns N.省份;大行政区;范围;职责 N Count

单词 province
音标
英[ˈprɒvɪns] 美[ˈprɑvɪns]
解释
n.省份;大行政区;范围;职责;
例句

N-COUNT
A province is a large section of a country which has its own administration.
例:...the Algarve, Portugal's southernmost province.阿尔加维, 葡萄牙最南部的省份

N-PLURAL
外省(首都以外的地区)
The provinces are all the parts of a country except the part where the capital is situated.
例:The government plans to transfer some 30,000 government jobs from Paris to the provinces.政府计划将3万个左右的政府职位从巴黎转移到外省。

N-SING
(兴趣、知识、责任的)范围,领域
If you say that a subject or activity is a particular person's province, you mean that this person has a special interest in it, a special knowledge of it, or a special responsibility for it.
例:Arvo avoided committing himself. 'I'm afraid that's not my province,' he replied...阿尔沃不想作出承诺,“恐怕那不归我管,”他回答说。
例:Industrial research is the province of the Department of Trade and Industry.工业研究属贸易和工业部的职责范围。
变形
pl:provinces~

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