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prov·ince
pra vihns
复数:provinces
noun
a country or region brought under the control of the ancient Roman government
an administrative district or division of a country
provinces plural all of a country except the metropolises
a division of a country forming the jurisdiction of an archbishop or metropolitan
a territorial unit of a religious order
a biogeographic division of less rank than a region
an area that exhibits essential continuity of geologic historyalso: one characterized by particular structural or petrological features
proper or appropriate function or scope : sphere
that question is outside my province
a department of knowledge or activity
guangdong province(中国)广东省
shanxi province山西省;陕西省
metallogenic province成矿区
这组词都有“范围,领域”的意思,其区别是:
field主要指经选定在一段时间内作专题研究的方面或领域,含夸张意味。
territory指科学知识、活动等的领域或范围。
province即可指科学、艺术、学问的领域或范围,又可指个人或机关职权的管辖范围。
domain指知识艺术、兴趣或人类活动的领域。
sphere指有明显分界线的范围或领域,强调彼此不会干扰、跨越,各不相关。
以上来源于网络
14世纪中期,“国家,领土,地区,国家的政治或行政区划”,源自于古法语 province “省份,国家的一部分; 修道士的行政区域”(13世纪),直接源自拉丁语 provincia “罗马统治下的意大利以外的领土”,也是“公共职务; 公共责任”的意思,这个词的起源不确定。通常被解释为 pro- “之前”+ vincere “征服”(来自 PIE 词根 *weik-(3)的鼻化形式,“战斗,征服”); 但这并不适用于最早的拉丁语用法。参见 Provence。意思是“一个人特定的业务或专业知识”始于1620年代。
Originally, a country of considerable extent which, being reduced under Roman dominion, was remodeled, subjected to the rule of a governor sent from Rome, and charged with such taxes and contributions as the Romans saw fit to impose. The earliest Roman province was Sicily. [Century Dictionary]
最初,是一个相当广阔的国家,被罗马统治下的领土所削弱,被改造,受到从罗马派遣来的总督的统治,并被征收罗马认为合适的税款和贡献。最早的罗马省份是西西里岛。[世纪词典]
地方
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin provincia
The first known use of province was in the 14th century
proveverb
to test by an experiment or a standard
prove gold
to show the truth of by evidence proved she could handle the job
prove the charges
to check the correctness of (as an arithmetic solution)
to show the genuineness of
prove a will
to turn out especially after trial or test
the new automobile engine proved to be impractical
provincial1 of 2noun
a person living in or coming from a province
a provincial person
provincial2 of 2adjective
of, relating to, or coming from a province
limited in outlook : narrow
lacking the ways and manners of city people
of or relating to a style (as in furniture) marked by simple design and plain decoration
a French provincial table
provincialismnoun
a local word, phrase, or idiom
the quality or state of being provincial
provincial1 of 2noun
a person living in or coming from a province
a provincial person
provincial2 of 2adjective
of, relating to, or coming from a province
limited in outlook : narrow
lacking the ways and manners of city people
of or relating to a style (as in furniture) marked by simple design and plain decoration
a French provincial table
provincenoun
a country or region brought under the control of the ancient Roman government
a usually large division of a country having its own government
Canadian provinces
plural all of a country except the chief cities
the jurisdiction of an archbishop or metropolitan
proper or appropriate business or area of skill, knowledge, or interest
a legal question outside the physician's province
provincenoun
a country or region brought under the control of the ancient Roman government
a usually large division of a country having its own government
Canadian provinces
plural all of a country except the chief cities
the jurisdiction of an archbishop or metropolitan
proper or appropriate business or area of skill, knowledge, or interest
a legal question outside the physician's province
1 For Aristotle, logos was the province of something he called an “enthymeme,” which was the equivalent in rhetoric to the syllogism in logic.
2 The ash plume across 6 provinces, raising fears of damage to crops.
火山灰笼罩了危地马拉6个省份, 农作物生长或受影响.
3 “I remind you that my hands are full dealing with the chaos in the southern provinces,” the King said defensively.
4 This, he thought with a sort of vague distaste—this was London, chief city of Airstrip One, itself the third most populous of the provinces of Oceania.
5 My parents grew up in these towering mountains, the Hauts Plateaux, in a province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo called South Kivu.
6 The summons announced that the civil and military leader of the province would arrive on the following Friday ready to intercede in the conflict.
7 When the Central Committee had announced that Red Guards could travel free to other provinces to “establish revolutionary ties” with other Red Guards, An Yi told me, our entire school had gone into an uproar.
8 Costly area ( in 10 yuan above ) province amount by on the month increases 16 13 times.
高价区 ( 在10元以上 ) 省份数量由上月13个增加到16个.
9 Qu Yuan was born in Zigui of Hubei Province over 2,200 years ago.
2200多年前,屈原出生于湖北省秭归县。
10 Wen was soon talking without prompts from Pete about his giant China, about the provinces, and poverty, the backwardness of people and leaders.
11 I met the three rising stars in the capital of the province.
在省城我遇到了这3位新星.
12 Armed men had forcefully taken most of the food in the city from shops and markets, and imports of food from outside the country and from the provinces to the city had been stopped.
13 In August, while German armies were marching through Belgium, Russian troops invaded the province of East Prussia, the historic birthplace of the German Empire.
14 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。
15 European History is within my province.
欧洲历史是我的专业范围。
16 When he had finished, he declared that her case was not within his province to cure, since the child was silent because she did not feel like speaking, not because she was unable to.
17 This, here in the provinces, was where the war was being fought, after all.
18 Then they sealed the box again with a new label and the first thing on the following day it was taken to the capital of the province.
19 Is Montreal the capital city of the province?
蒙特利尔是该省的省会城市吗?
20 He had visited governors of distant provinces before; he had attended state banquets and done his best to charm those his father asked him to charm.
1 地区
way area country region district neighborhood territory terrain neighbourhood latitude locality clime oblast local regional municipal sectional divisional areal place part section land division sector zone row circle belt wick demesne
2 范围
confines area range field department limit region round length spread circle circuit extent scope universe dimension spectrum sweep horizon realm pale sphere radius bound confine incidence compass precinct tether purview ambit bounds circumscription world room choice scale domain territory breadth ballpark reach Land ground parameter width span orbit line power shot coverage stretch kingdom latitude purlieus way country measure direction zone extension context boundary margin liberty gauge lap reign fetch hemisphere verge demesne diapason purlieu scouth size land danger terrain envelope zodiac orb in
3 省
provincial sanjak eparchy department nome vilayet nomarchy seigniory satrapy prefecture save prefectural beylic oblast dispense eyalet guberniya subah
4 地方
local regional provincial where place part area country room region quarter territory clime territorial location neighborhood layout realm tract latitude locus shebang rural neighbourhood topical vernacular land oblast countryside top- point position district corner stead
5 乡下
country rural provincial freshwater hick boondocks region countryside backcountry stick boonies rustic grass-roots jerkwater mofussil
6 职责
devoir place part call business job office charge role function baby responsibility burden duty remit obligation incumbency work cognizance
7 领域
area country field department land ground region channel sector domain border universe preserve territory kingdom realm sphere confine ambit world Field scope neighbourhood firmament fief fiefdom -dom spectrum demesne reach stage domanial circle terrain compass bourn -ric
8 外地
9 总主教区
12 外省
14 邦
15 大主教辖区
16 一级行政区
17 北爱尔兰
19 区域
zonal sectoral range space section limit region district corner quarter zone realm tract radius precinct ambit circumscription
20 大行政区
22 大教区
23 殖民地
24 辖区
25 职权
26 乡间