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

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。
The party won at least one county, and ran a close second in several others.
该党派至少在一个郡获胜，而在其他几个郡也和第一名相距甚微。
His lechery made him the enemy of every self-respecting husband and father in the county.
他的好色放浪使他成为全县所有自尊自重的丈夫和父亲的公敌。
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。
These horses were judged the best in the county.
这些马被评为全县最好的马。
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。
The county hospital could find no physical cause for Sumner's problems
关于萨姆纳的问题，县医院查不出任何生理上的原因。
They hurried through the work and started off for the county town.
他们赶忙把工作做完，然后动身到县城去。
China was the first country in the world to plant rice. This is evident in the remains of rice covering an area of 400 square metres found in the ruins of Hemudu in Yuyao County, Zhejiang Province, which dates back more than 6000 years.
中国是世界上最早种植水稻的国家。浙江省余姚县河姆渡遗址，距今已6,000多年。在这个遗址中发现分布遍及400平方米的水稻遗物，证明中国是最早种植水稻的国家。
Ramona spoke with warmth when she recollected the doctor who used to be at the county hospital
拉蒙纳回忆起曾在乡村医院工作的那位医生时，言语中透着温情。