单词 | region |
释义 | region n.   1. an area of land, or division of the earth's surface, having definable boundaries or characteristics (a mountainous region; the region between London and the coast).   2. an administrative district esp. in Scotland.   3. a part of the body round or near some organ etc. (the lumbar region).   4. a sphere or realm (the region of metaphysics).   5. a a separate part of the world or universe. b a layer of the atmosphere or the sea according to its height or depth. Phrases and idioms in the region of approximately. Derivatives regional adj. regionalism n. regionalist n. & adj. regionalize v.tr. (also -ise). regionally adv. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L regio -onis direction, district f. regere direct |
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