单词 | neighbourhood |
释义 | neighbourhood neighbourhood UK (US neighborhood) /ˈneɪ.bə.hʊd/ aep /-bɚ-/ noun [C] ► B1 the area of a town that surrounds someone's home, or the people who live in this area: » There were lots of kids in my neighbourhood when I was growing up.» They live in a wealthy/poor/friendly neighbourhood.» I wouldn't like to live in the neighbourhood of (= in the area around) an airport.Thesaurus+: ↑Environments and localities • • • Extra Examples:» We live in a middle class neighbourhood.» The police have taken fingerprints from every man in the neighbourhood.» The neighbourhood is populated mainly by whites.» There have been reports of a masked man prowling in the neighbourhood.» Plans to build a new nightclub in the neighbourhood have enraged local residents. |
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