| 单词 | precinct |
| 释义 | precinct n. 1. an enclosed or clearly defined area, e.g. around a cathedral, college, etc. 2. a specially designated area in a town, esp. with the exclusion of traffic (shopping precinct). 3. (in pl.) a the surrounding area or environs. b the boundaries. 4. US a a subdivision of a county, city, etc., for police or electoral purposes. b (in pl.) a neighbourhood. Etymology: ME f. med.L praecinctum neut. past part. of praecingere encircle (as PRAE-, cingere gird) |
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