province

美 [ˈprɑːvɪns]英 [ˈprɒvɪns]
  • n.省份;领域;(某些国家的)一级行政区;首都以外的地区;知识(或兴趣、职责)范围

复数: provinces

pro- 向前,在前 + vinc- 征服,克服 + -e

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noun

1

省份;(某些国家的)一级行政区
one of the areas that some countries are divided into with its own local government

the provinces of Canada

加拿大各省

2

首都以外的地区
all the parts of a country except the capital city

The show will tour the provinces after it closes in London.

这一团体结束在伦敦的演出后,将到全国各地巡回演出。

a shy young man from the provinces

腼腆的外地男青年

3

知识(或兴趣、职责)范围;领域
a person's particular area of knowledge, interest or responsibility

Such decisions are normally the province of higher management.

这类决定一般属于高层管理的职责范围。

I'm afraid the matter is outside my province (= I cannot or need not deal with it) .

很抱歉,这事不归我管。

province

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT
    A province is a large section of a country which has its own administration.

    ...the Algarve, Portugal's southernmost province.

    阿尔加维, 葡萄牙最南部的省份

  • 2
    N-PLURAL 外省(首都以外的地区)
    The provinces are all the parts of a country except the part where the capital is situated.

    The government plans to transfer some 30,000 government jobs from Paris to the provinces.

    政府计划将3万个左右的政府职位从巴黎转移到外省。

  • 3
    N-SING (兴趣、知识、责任的)范围,领域
    If you say that a subject or activity is a particular person's province, you mean that this person has a special interest in it, a special knowledge of it, or a special responsibility for it.

    Arvo avoided committing himself. 'I'm afraid that's not my province,' he replied...

    阿尔沃不想作出承诺,“恐怕那不归我管,”他回答说。

noun

1
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
his state is in the deep south
Synonym: state
2
the proper sphere or extent of your activities
it was his province to take care of himself
Synonym: responsibility

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  1. In 1918 the Romanian majority in this former tsarist province voted for union with Romania .

    1918年,这个前沙皇统治的省份中占了多数的罗马尼亚人投票赞成与罗马尼亚合并。

  2. Shanxi becomes first province to give women " menopause rights " .

    山西成为全国首个赋予女性“更年期权利”的省份。

  3. Such decisions are normally the province of higher management .

    这类决定一般属于高层管理的职责范围。

  4. The show will tour the provinces after it closes in London .

    这一团体结束在伦敦的演出后,将到全国各地巡回演出。

  5. The province is heavily forested and sparsely populated .

    该省森林茂密,人烟稀少。

  6. Industrial research is the province of the Department of Trade and Industry .

    工业研究属贸易和工业部的职责范围。

  7. The economy of the province was atypical because it was particularly small

    该省的经济比较特殊,因为它的规模特别小。

  8. They proudly declared themselves part of a new autonomous province .

    他们自豪地宣布成为新自治省的一部分。

  9. Most of those who left the province to work abroad were unskilled .

    那些离开该省出国打工的人大部分都未经专门训练。

  10. Figure 1.15 shows which provinces lost populations between 1910 and 1920 .

    表1.15显示出哪些省份在1910至1920年间人口减少了。

  11. Later he turned his attention to the desperate state of housing in the province .

    其后,他将注意力转向了该省形势严峻的住房问题。

  12. The man immediately responsible for this misery is the province 's governor

    对这种不幸境况负有直接责任的人是该省的省长。

  13. He was governor of the province in the late 1970s

    他在20世纪70年代末担任该省的省长。

  14. The government plans to transfer some 30,000 government jobs from Paris to the provinces .

    政府计划将3万个左右的政府职位从巴黎转移到外省。

  15. Five of the six provinces are to become autonomous regions in a new federal system of government .

    在新的联邦政府体制中,6省中的5个将成为自治区。

  16. Guerrilla groups are active in the province .

    游击队在该省很活跃。

  17. There are countless small ski areas dotted about the province .

    该省内遍布着许多小型滑雪场。

  18. In 1823 Honduras became a part of the United Provinces of Central America .

    1823年,洪都拉斯成为了中美洲联邦的一部分。

  19. The four provinces are riven by deep family and tribal conflicts

    这4个省被严重的家族和部族纷争弄得四分五裂。

  20. Although geographically linked , the two provinces have long fought for political ascendancy

    尽管在地理上彼此依存,两省却长期为获取政治支配权你争我夺。

  21. The cultural and historical links between the many provinces were seen to be very tenuous

    许多省份之间的文化和历史纽带被认为是很脆弱的。

  22. The province was attacked a month ago after weeks of simmering tension .

    在紧张局势连续数周恶化后,这个省于一个月前遭到了袭击。

  23. Essential services were provided by Serbian workers bussed in from outside the province .

    一些基本的服务是由从外省乘坐大巴来的塞尔维亚工人提供的。

  24. It 's felt there 's no future for Anglophones in the province .

    让人感觉在这个省讲英语的人是没有前途的。

  25. Beset by ethnic strife , the province remains ungovernable

    该省因受种族冲突困扰而失控。

  26. The ancient province of Satsuma lies in the southernmost part of the Japanese island of Kyushu .

    古老的萨摩省位于日本九州岛最南端。

  27. Most provinces of that country were plundered by invaders .

    该国的绝大多数省份遭到侵略者的劫掠。

  28. The arrangement of light industry in the province needs adjustment .

    那个省的轻工业布局需要调整。

  29. This university is directly under the Province .

    这所大学由省直接管。

  30. Liaoning is one of China 's provinces .

    辽宁是中国的一个省份。

前缀
e-向前,在前

problem n. 问题

pro- 向前,在前 + blem 抛

process n. (为达到某一目标的)过程

pro- 向前,在前 + cess 行走,撤退

produce vt. 生产

pro- 向前,在前 + duc 引导 + -e

product n. 产品

pro- 向前,在前 + duct 引导

progress n. 进步

pro- 向前,在前 + gress 走,步伐

promise v. 许诺

pro- 向前,在前 + mise 送,放出

pronounce v. 发音

pro- 向前,在前 + nounc 说,报告 + -e

protect v. 防护

pro- 向前,在前 + tect 藏,覆盖

proverb n. 谚语

pro- 向前,在前 + verb n.动词

provide vt. 提供

pro- 向前,在前 + vid 看 + -e

procedure n. (商业、法律或政治上的)程序

pro- 向前,在前 + ced 行走,服从 + -ure 表名词

production n. 生产

pro- 向前,在前 + duct 引导 + -ion 行为,状态

professor n. 教授

pro- 向前,在前 + fess 说 + -or 人/物

prohibit vt. (尤指以法令)禁止

pro- 向前,在前 + hibit 拥有,占据,居住

promote vt. 促进

pro- 向前,在前 + mot 运动,移动 + -e

pronunciation n. 读音

pro- 向前,在前 + nunci 说,报告 + -ation 名词后缀

proceed vi. 继续

pro- 向前,在前 + ceed 行走,服从

procession n. (人或车辆的)队列,行列

pro- 向前,在前 + cess 行走,撤退 + -ion 行为,状态

proclaim v. 宣布

pro- 向前,在前 + claim 叫喊,大叫

productive adj. (尤指)多产的

pro- 向前,在前 + duct 引导 + -ive 形容词后缀

program n. 程序

pro- 向前,在前 + gram 写,记录

prominent adj. 重要的

pro- 向前,在前 + min- 伸出,突出 + -ent ...的

prompt v. 促使

pro- 向前,在前 + (e)mpt 拿,获得

pronoun n. 代词(代替名词或名词词组的单词)

pro- 向前,在前 + noun n.名词

proportion n. 部分

pro- 向前,在前 + port 部分,分开 + -ion 行为,状态

propose v. 提议

pro- 向前,在前 + pos 放置 + -e

prospect n. 展望

pro- 向前,在前 + spect 看

prosperity n. 兴旺

pro- 向前,在前 + sper 散,撒 + -ity …状态,性质

protest n. 抗议

pro- 向前,在前 + test 测试,证据

provision n. 提供

pro- 向前,在前 + vis 看 + -ion 行为,状态

prolong vt. 延长

pro- 向前,在前 + long 长

profound adj. 意义深远的

pro- 向前,在前 + found 底部,基础

propel vt. 推进

pro- 向前,在前 + pel 推动,驱使

provoke vt. 激起

pro- 向前,在前 + vok 呼唤,召唤 + -e

prosecute v. 起诉

pro- 向前,在前 + secut 跟随 + -e

prosper vi. 繁荣

pro- 向前,在前 + sper 希望

profile n. 轮廓

pro- 向前,在前 + fil 线条 + -e