an area or division, especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed boundaries
地区,地方,区域(尤指有明显特征但不一定有固定边界的)
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one of the region's major employers 该地区的大雇主之一
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the equatorial regions 赤道地区
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a major wine-producing region .主要产酒区。
an administrative district of a city or country
行政区。
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(首都或统治中心以外的)各地区
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the promotion of investment in the regions .促进对地方的投资。
a part of the body, especially around or near an organ
(身体的)区,部,部位
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an unexpected clenching sensation in the region of her heart .她心脏部位突如其来的绞痛。
〈喻〉 领域,界
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his work takes craft and needlework into the region of folk art .他的工作将手工工艺和针线活带入民间艺术领域。
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in the region of approximately 大约,接近annual sales in the region of 30 million . 每年大约3,000万的销售额
"Middle English: from Old French, from Latin