单词 | canton |
释义 | canton (once / 2548 pages) 1nv 2v WORD FAMILY canton: cantoned, cantoning, cantonment, cantonned, cantons+/cantonment: cantonments USAGE EXAMPLESPolice officers from both the city and canton of Zurich sealed off the area, a police spokeswoman, Judith Hödl, said in a statement. New York Times(Dec 19, 2016) The Kurds are also vying for control of al-Bab, in hopes of connecting separate cantons they hold along the Syrian border with Turkey. Seattle Times(Oct 19, 2016) Squeezed between France, Italy, Liechtenstein, Austria and Germany, it is divided into 26 cantons, each influenced by the country it is closest to. New York Times(Oct 11, 2016) 1 1n a small administrative division of a country Exp|Hypo|Hyper Tessin an Italian-speaking region of southern Switzerland Swiss canton one of the cantons of Switzerland administrative district, administrative division, territorial division a district defined for administrative purposes 2v divide into cantons, of a country 2Hyper carve up, dissever, divide, separate, split, split up separate into parts or portions v provide housing for (military personnel) Syn|Hyper billet, quarter accommodate, lodge provide housing for Canton (once / 3315 pages) n WORD FAMILY Canton: Cantons USAGE EXAMPLESThe traveling exhibit will debut the Trump portrait at the William McKinley Presidential Library and Museum in Canton, Ohio, in late February. Washington Times(Dec 28, 2016) Fifteen years ago, he was a hothead kick returner; now, Canton is in sight. Washington Post(Dec 21, 2016) North Canton police say they were called early Monday morning about an unresponsive 49-year-old man with multiple gunshot wounds. Washington Times(Dec 19, 2016) n a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port Syn|Exp Guangzhou, Kuangchou, Kwangchow city, metropolis, urban center a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts porta place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country |
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