enclave /ˈɛnˌkleɪv/ /ˈɑːnˌkleɪv/ noun plural enclaves
/ˈɛnˌkleɪv/ /ˈɑːnˌkleɪv/
noun
plural enclaves
Learner's definition of ENCLAVE
[count]
: an area with people who are different in some way from the people in the areas around it飞地;(某一人群的)聚居地 -
The city has a large Chinese enclave. [=an area where many Chinese people live]这个城市中有个很大的华人聚居地。
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one of the city's wealthy enclaves [=one of the areas in the city where only wealthy people can afford to live]城市中富人住宅区中的一个