county

英 [ˈkaʊnti]

美 [ˈkaʊnti]

n.  (英国、爱尔兰的)郡; (美国的)县
adj.  典型英国上流社会人物的; 世家子弟的

复数：counties　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.784 / COCA.1516

牛津词典

noun

• （英国、爱尔兰的）郡；（美国的）县
  an area of Britain, Ireland or the US that has its own government
  1. the southern counties
     南部各郡
  2. county boundaries
     郡分界线
  3. Orange County
     奥兰治县

adj.

• 典型英国上流社会人物的；世家子弟的
  typical of English upper-class people

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (英国、爱尔兰的)郡;(美国的)县
  Acountyis a region of Britain, Ireland, or the USA which has its own local government.
  1. He is living now in his mother's home county of Oxfordshire...
     他现在居住在他母亲的故乡牛津郡。
  2. Over 50 events are planned throughout the county.
     全县共筹划了50多次活动。

英英释义

noun

• (United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
  1. the county has a population of 12,345 people
• (United States) the largest administrative district within a state
  1. the county plans to build a new road

双语例句

• The county Party secretary has gone to stay in a village to gain firsthand experience.
  县委书记到一个乡村蹲点去了。
• Notts County Council is to cut 200 jobs in a bid to escape being rate-capped.
  诺丁汉郡议会将削减200个工作岗位，以逃避地方税限额。
• Millwall demolished Notts County 6-0 on Saturday.
  周六米尔沃尔队以6比0大败诺茨郡队。
• In that year county after county fell to the enemy.
  那一年一个又一个的县城沦入敌人手中。
• The riots will also mean lost income for Los Angeles County.
  暴乱还意味着洛杉矶县收入的损失。
• I ran straight up to Columbia County, then turned East, came down the Harlem Valley and thence home
  我一直跑到哥伦比亚县，然后向东转，沿着哈勒姆山谷，从那里回到家。
• For a local bus timetable, contact Dyfed County Council.
  若要当地公共汽车时刻表，请与达费德郡政务委员会联系。
• He has been a Derby County supporter since boyhood.
  他从孩提时代起就是德比郡队的支持者。
• There was only one public bathroom in the small county town and it was always packed with people.
  小小县城只有一家公共浴池，因此天天爆满。
• Even in Zurich he kept up with the County cricket scores.
  即使身在苏黎世，他也一直关注着郡际板球赛的比分。