A neighbourhood is one of the parts of a town where people live.
例句
It seemed like a good neighbourhood to raise my children.它看起来像是一个有利于我的孩子们成长的理想居住区。
N-COUNT
周边地区;邻居;社区
The neighbourhood of a place or person is the area or the people around them.
例句
He was born and grew up in the Flatbush neighbourhood of Brooklyn...他出生在布鲁克林的弗拉特布什一带,并在那儿长大成人。I feel a part of my immediate neighbourhood.我觉得自己是周围社区中的一分子。
PREP-PHRASE
大约;在…左右
In the neighbourhood of a number means approximately that number.
例句
He's won in the neighbourhood of four million dollars...他已经赢了约400万美元。Its speed is probably in the neighbourhood of 380mph or even more.它的时速大约达到了380英里,或者更快。
PHRASE
在…附近;靠近
A place in the neighbourhood of another place is near it.
例句
...the loss of woodlands in the neighbourhood of large towns.大城镇附近林地的丧失
英汉词典释义
n.
地区; 某地区的人; 与某处邻近的地区
They are neighbourhood paper.它们属于同一区域的报纸。
英英词典释义
Noun
1. a surrounding or nearby region;
"the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville""it is a rugged locality""he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood""I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods"
2. people living near one another;
"it is a friendly neighborhood""my neighborhood voted for Bush"