英语词汇“province”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

prov•ince n. [countable]

Governmenta division or unit of a country that has its own administration:the provinces of Canada.
the provinces, [plural] the parts of a country outside of or away from the capital or the largest cities.
[countable* usually singular] an area or field of activity, study, or knowledge.

prov•ince n.

Governmentan administrative division or unit of a country.
the provinces:
- the parts of a country outside of the capital or the largest cities.
- (in England) all parts of the country outside of London.
a country, territory, district, or region.
[Geog.]See physiographic province.
a department or branch of learning or activity:the province of mathematics.
sphere or field of activity or authority, as of a person;
office, function, or business:Such decisions do not lie within his province.
World Historya major subdivision of British India.
Religionan ecclesiastical territorial division, as that within which an archbishop or a metropolitan exercises jurisdiction.
American History[Hist.]
- any of the North American colonies now forming major administrative divisions of Canada.
- any of certain colonies of Great Britain which are now part of the U.S.
Ancient History[Rom. Hist.]a country or territory outside of Italy, brought under the ancient Roman dominion and administered by a governor sent from Rome.
Miningan individual mineral-producing area.

Latin prōvincia province, official charge
Middle French
Middle English 1300–50

5.See corresponding entry in Unabridged area.

province /ˈprɒvɪns/ n

a territory governed as a unit of a country or empire
the provinces ⇒ (plural) those parts of a country lying outside the capital and other large cities and regarded as outside the mainstream of sophisticated culture
an area or branch of learning, activity, etc
the field or extent of a person's activities or office
an ecclesiastical territory, usually consisting of several dioceses, and having an archbishop or metropolitan at its head
a major administrative and territorial subdivision of a religious order
a region of the Roman Empire outside Italy ruled by a governor from Rome

Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French, from Latin prōvincia conquered territory

单词	province
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 prov•ince /ˈprɑvɪns/USA pronunciation n. [countable] Governmenta division or unit of a country that has its own administration:the provinces of Canada. the provinces, [plural] the parts of a country outside of or away from the capital or the largest cities. [countable* usually singular] an area or field of activity, study, or knowledge. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 prov•ince (prov′ins),USA pronunciation n. Governmentan administrative division or unit of a country. the provinces: the parts of a country outside of the capital or the largest cities. (in England) all parts of the country outside of London. a country, territory, district, or region. [Geog.]See physiographic province. a department or branch of learning or activity:the province of mathematics. sphere or field of activity or authority, as of a person; office, function, or business:Such decisions do not lie within his province. World Historya major subdivision of British India. Religionan ecclesiastical territorial division, as that within which an archbishop or a metropolitan exercises jurisdiction. American History[Hist.] any of the North American colonies now forming major administrative divisions of Canada. any of certain colonies of Great Britain which are now part of the U.S. Ancient History[Rom. Hist.]a country or territory outside of Italy, brought under the ancient Roman dominion and administered by a governor sent from Rome. Miningan individual mineral-producing area. Latin prōvincia province, official charge Middle French Middle English 1300–50 5.See corresponding entry in Unabridged area. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: province /ˈprɒvɪns/ n a territory governed as a unit of a country or empire the provinces ⇒ (plural) those parts of a country lying outside the capital and other large cities and regarded as outside the mainstream of sophisticated culture an area or branch of learning, activity, etc the field or extent of a person's activities or office an ecclesiastical territory, usually consisting of several dioceses, and having an archbishop or metropolitan at its head a major administrative and territorial subdivision of a religious order a region of the Roman Empire outside Italy ruled by a governor from Rome Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French, from Latin prōvincia conquered territory
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