1part of place地區ADJECTIVE | VERB + AREA | AREA + NOUN | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤huge, large, vast, wide廣大地區;廣袤的區域;寬廣的地域▸➤small狹小的區域▸➤immediate, local附近地區;當地◇She knows the local area very well.她非常熟悉當地情況。➤surrounding周邊地區◇The storms hit Boston and the surrounding area.暴風雨襲擊了波士頓及周邊地區。➤central中部地區▸➤geographical地理區域▸➤isolated, outlying, remote, secluded偏遠/邊遠/偏僻的/僻靜的地區◇We were in a secluded area far away from the rest of the school.我們所在的地方是學校僻靜的一隅,離學校的其他地方很遠。➤rural農村地區▸➤built-up, downtown, inner-city, metro (NAmE, informal) , metropolitan, suburban, urban, urbanized建築物林立的地區;商業區;內城區;大都會區(包括大城市及其郊區);郊區;市區◇the widening economic gap between urban and rural areas城鄉越來越大的經濟差距➤industrial工業區▸➤residential住宅區➤populated, unpopulated有人居住的/無人居住的地區▸➤coastal, forested, mountain, wilderness, wooded沿海地區;林區;山區;荒漠地區;樹木茂盛的地區➤low-lying, mountainous低地;多山地區◇The storm surges have brought significant flooding to low-lying coastal areas.風暴潮造成沿海的低地洪水泛濫。➤natural自然區域➤conservation, protected, sensitive保護區;敏感區域◇environmentally sensitive areas環境敏感地區➤grassy長滿草的地區➤ski滑雪場◇the Mount Sunapee ski area in New Hampshire新罕布什爾州的蘇納匹山滑雪場➤deprived (especially BrE) 貧民區◇people living in socially deprived areas生活在社會地位低下的貧民區的人➤high-crime犯罪高發地區➤disaster災區VERB + AREA➤inhabit, live in居住在/生活在⋯地區▸➤move into, move to搬進/搬到⋯地區◇A lot of new people have moved into the area recently.最近有許多人新遷入了該地區。➤leave, move away from離開某地;搬離⋯地區▸➤cover覆蓋⋯地區▸➤be scattered over, be spread over分散在/廣泛散佈於⋯地區◇Wreckage from the plane was scattered over a large area.飛機的殘骸散落在面積廣大的區域內。➤patrol巡邏地區◇Police patrol the area regularly.警方定期對該地區進行巡邏。➤survey查看地區◇He slowly turned around, surveying the area.他慢慢回轉身,審視着這片區域。➤search搜查地區◇Teams searched large areas on foot.一隊一隊的人徒步搜查了大片區域。➤visit造訪地區◇Thousands of tourists visit the area every year.每年有成千上萬的遊客前往該地。➤explore, tour探索地區;在地區遊玩◇I explored the area on my day off.我趁休息的日子探察了這一區域。AREA + NOUN➤manager, office地區管理者/辦事處➤hospital, hotel, restaurant (all NAmE) 地區醫院/旅館/飯館◇Search for area hotels on the website.在網站上搜尋該地區的旅館。➤code (= in a telephone number) (especially NAmE) 區號PREPOSITION➤in an/the area在⋯地區內◇Few homes in the area had electricity.該地區通了電的家庭很少。➤outside an/the area在⋯地區外◇I live outside the metropolitan area.我住在大都市的郊區。➤within an/the area在⋯地區之內▸➤area around, area round (especially BrE) ⋯的附近地區◇the area around San Francisco舊金山周邊地區area
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2space空間ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤dining, lounge, reception就餐區;休息區;接待區▸➤picnic, play野餐區;遊戲場地➤waiting等候區➤seating座位區➤landing着陸區➤storage存貯區◇Keep storage areas locked.將存貯區鎖好。➤outdoor戶外區域◇The hotel has an outdoor area that rivals any Las Vegas hotel.這家旅館有一個戶外區域,可與拉斯維加斯的任何一家旅館媲美。➤no-smoking, smoking無煙區;吸煙區➤VIP貴賓區◇He was shown to a table in the VIP area.他被帶到貴賓區的餐桌入座。➤penalty (in football/soccer足球)罰球區➤designated指定地區◇You can only smoke in designated areas.只能在指定區域吸煙。➤enclosed封閉區域◇Do not use the spray in enclosed areas.不要在封閉區域使用此噴霧劑。PREPOSITION➤in an/the area在⋯區◇I'll meet you in the reception area.我在接待區等你。area
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3subject/activity學科;活動ADJECTIVE | VERB + AREA | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤broad廣闊的領域▸➤important, key, main重要/關鍵/主要領域▸➤complex, difficult, problem, sensitive複雜的領域;難以攻克的領域;存在問題的方面;敏感的領域◇Taxation is a very complex area.稅收是個很複雜的領域。➤growth增長領域◇The big growth area of recent years has been in health clubs.近年來發展迅速的是健身俱樂部。➤content, subject內容/學科領域▸➤grey/gray灰色區域◇The proposals contain too many grey / gray areas (= aspects that are not clear).這些提案有太多含糊不清的地方。VERB + AREA➤cover涵蓋領域◇The course covers two main subject areas.這門課程涵蓋兩個主要學科領域。➤explore探索領域◇The research explores three areas.該研究探索三個領域的問題。➤identify識別⋯範圍◇The primary need is to identify problem areas.首先是要找到問題所在。PREPOSITION➤in an/the area在⋯領域◇There have been some exciting new developments in this area.這個領域取得了一些振奮人心的新進展。PHRASES➤an area of activity, an area of life活動/生活領域◇People with this disability can cope well in most areas of life.身患這種殘疾的人能夠輕鬆應付生活中的大多數情況。➤an area of concern, an area of difficulty令人擔心的方面;難點◇We are generally pleased with the results but there are a few areas of concern.這些結果我們總體上比較滿意,但仍存在着幾處令人擔憂的地方。➤an area of interest, an area of research, an area of study感興趣的領域;研究領域area
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4measurement測量ADJECTIVE | VERB + AREAADJECTIVE➤large大面積▸➤small小面積▸➤total總面積▸➤floor, surface樓層面積;表面積◇a building with a floor area of 100 square feet一座樓層面積為 100 平方英尺的大樓VERB + AREA➤cover, have佔據/擁有面積◇The estate covers an area of 106 acres.這個莊園佔地 106 英畝。