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adj.地方的,当地的,局部的,乡土的 n.当地居民,本地新闻,慢车,局部

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local为中学词汇   词频:3250

词形变化:

副词:locally 名词:lo-calness

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loc=place(场所)

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/'ləʊkl; `lokl/
adj [esp attrib 尤作定语]
1 belonging to a particular place or district 地方的; 本地的; 地区的
*Following the national news we have the local news and weather. 国内新闻之後是本地新闻和天气报告.
* the local farmer, doctor, shopkeeper, etc 当地的农民、医生、店主等
* local knowledge, ie detailed knowledge of an area that one gets esp by living there 地方知识(尤指居住当地而知其详者)
* She's a local girl, ie from this area. 她是本地姑娘.
* a local train/bus, ie not long-distance 本地的火车[公共汽车].
2 (esp medical 尤用于医学) affecting a particular place; not general 局部的; 非全身的
*local inflammation 局部炎症
* Is the pain local? 是局部疼痛吗?

n
1 (usu pl 通常作复数) inhabitant of a particular place or district 本地人; 当地人
*The locals tend to be suspicious of strangers. 当地人对陌生人往往有戒心.
2 (Brit infml 口) public house, esp near one's home 当地酒店(尤指住处附近的)
*pop into the local for a pint 进附近酒店喝一品脱啤酒
* Which is your local? 你们邻近的酒店是哪一家?
3 (US) branch of a trade union, etc (工会等的)地方分会.
4 (esp US) local train or bus 地区的火车或公共汽车.
1. By infecting animals and letting them loose in the burrows, local epidemics of this disease could be created.
    通过让染上此病的动物在洞内乱跑,就可以使这种疾病在一个地区蔓延起来。

2. But the claim made by a local authority to recover the cost of salvaging a sunken pie dish must surely be unique.
    但某地当局为打捞一只焙制馅饼的盘子提出索赔,倒是件新鲜的事儿。

3. When I boarded the train, I could not help noticing that a great many local people got on as well.
    我上车时不禁觉察到许多本地人也上了车。

4. When he landed near Dover, the first person to greet him was a local policeman.
    当他在多佛着陆后,第一个迎接他的是当地一名警察。

5. When I boarded the train, I could not help noticing that a great many local people got on as well.
    上车后,我不禁注意到许多当地人也上了车。

6. When the news got round that a comedy show would be presented at our local cinema by the P. and U. Bird Seed Company, we all rushed to see it.
    当"皮尤"鸟食公司将在我们当地影院演出喜剧节目的消息传开后,我们都赶紧跑去观看。

7. When they managed to beg some from the local farmers, they had to filter it through linen to get rid of the filth it contained.
    当他们设法从当地的农民那里乞求到一些水时,他们不得不用亚麻布来过滤掉里面的污物。

8. When a local baseball team found itself without a manager, he kept it going.
    当地一个棒球队缺少一个经理时,是他使球队正常运转。

9. While attending secondary school, Engelbreit sold dozens of hand-drawn cards to a local shop for 25 cents a piece — her first venture into art and commerce.
    上中学时,恩格尔布赖特将几十张手绘的贺卡以每张25美分的价格卖给当地的一家商店,这是她第一次涉足艺术和商业领域。

10. They held a bazaar and gave the proceeds to the local charities.
    他们举行了义卖, 并把所得捐给了当地的慈善机构。

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