单词 | precinct |
释义 | precinct —precinct /ˈpriː.sɪŋkt/ noun (AROUND BUILDING) precincts [plural] (ALSO precinct [C]) MAINLY UK FORMAL► F0 the area that surrounds a building or place, especially one with a wall around it: » A tunnel entrance was found within the precincts of the prison camp.Thesaurus+: ↑Gardens and yardsnoun [C] UK (SHOPPING AREA) ► F0 a part of a city or a town in which vehicles are not allowed, used for a special purpose, such as shopping: » a shopping precinct» a pedestrian precinctThesaurus+: ↑Shops, markets and auctions , ↑Restaurants and cafes , ↑Buildings in generalnoun [C] US (PART OF CITY) ► F0 a division of a city or a town, especially an area protected by a particular unit of the police or a division used for voting purposes: » The voter turnout in most precincts is expected to be high.Thesaurus+: ↑The police generallyThesaurus+: ↑Areas in towns and cities |
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