释义 |
enclaveen‧clave /ˈenkleɪv, ˈeŋ-/ noun [countable] enclaveOrigin: 1800-1900 French, Old French enclaver ‘to enclose’ - Nagorno-Karabakh is a mainly Armenian enclave within Azerbaijan.
- All eyes followed the Collector as he strode about the enclave grimacing and muttering to himself.
- It was bizarre, surrealistic, a little enclave of cancer patients in a noisy, crowded bar.
- One of these was a dreadful modern slum in Liverpool - an enclave of vandalised flats surrounded by wastelands.
ADJECTIVE► small· Within them was the small papal enclave of Benevento.· Near Belturbet, we reached the Border once more, and drove into a small enclave. a small area that is within a larger area where people of a different kind or nationality live: the former Portuguese enclave of East Timor |