| 单词 | precinct |
| 释义 | precinctprecinct /ˈprisɪŋkt/ ●○○ noun 1[countable] social studies, politics an area within a town or city that has its own police force, local government representatives, etc.: the 12th Precinct2[countable] social studies, politics a voting district in the U.S., which is the smallest voting area in U.S. elections: With 99 percent of precincts reporting, Fordice had 359,884 votes.3[countable] the main police station in a particular area of a town or city: The suspect was taken to the 40th Precinct in South Bronx.4precincts [plural] the area that surrounds an important building: the precincts of the cathedral [Origin: 1400–1500 Medieval Latin praecinctum, from Latin praecingere to put a belt around] |
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