| 释义 |
Noun: neighbourhood 'neybu(r)`hûd
Usage: Brit, Cdn (=neighborhood)
- A surrounding or nearby region
"he always blames someone else in the immediate neighbourhood"
- vicinity, locality, neighborhood [US], neck of the woods, vicinage [N. Amer], backyard - People living near one another
"it is a friendly neighbourhood"; "my neighbourhood voted for Bush"
- neighborhood [US] - The approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in 'in the region of')
"the price is in the neighbourhood of $100"
- region, neighborhood [US] - An area within a city or town that has some distinctive features (especially one forming a community)
"an ethnic neighbourhood"
- neighborhood [US]
Derived forms: neighbourhoods See also: neighbour [Brit, Cdn] Type of: area, community, country, indefinite quantity, section Encyclopedia: Neighbourhood |