ambit
ambit 英 [ˈæmbɪt] 美 [ˈæmbɪt]
n. 范围；周围
名词复数:ambits
- An ambit is the area or range that someone controls or affects. The kid who's voted president of her sixth grade class is going to be thrilled, despite her relatively small ambit.
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- n. 范围；周围
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1. Among the concerns is the heft of the euro zone's bailout fund: Even with promised changes that will increase its ambit and lending capacity, it is far from sufficient to provide support to Italy.
人们担心的问题之一是欧元区救助基金的规模：即使是按欧元区各成员国承诺的那样提高这一基金的使用范围和放贷能力，该基金也不足以向意大利提供支持。
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2. So, Hong Kong really is a city with an expanding ambit of restaurants.
可以说，香港真是一个不断汇聚各种风格的餐厅的城市。
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3. Exposing yourself in Japan would apparently come under the ambit of a public indecency crime or a misdemeanor.
在日本暴露自己显然受制于公开猥亵罪的范围或轻罪。
- ambit (n.) late 14c., "space surrounding a building or town; precinct;" 1590s, "a circuit;" from Latin ambitus "a going round, a circuit, circumference," noun use of past participle of ambire "to go around, go about," from amb- "around" (from PIE root *ambhi- "around") + ire "go" (from PIE root *ei- "to go").
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