local
local 英 [ˈləʊkl] 美 [ˈloʊkl]
n. 当地人 adj. 当地的；局部的
名词复数:locals
- The adjective local describes something related a specific place. The potholes on a certain street in Pringle, Pennsylvania, might merit a story in the local newspaper.
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- n. 当地人
- adj. 当地的；局部的
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1. a local farmer
当地的农民
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2. Our children go to the local school.
我们的小孩在本地学校就读。
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3. It was difficult to understand the local dialect.
当地的方言很难懂。
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4. to work locally
在本地工作
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5. The locals are very friendly.
当地人很友好。
- local (adj.) late 14c., "pertaining to position," originally medical: "confined to a particular part of the body;" from Old French local "local" (13c.) and directly from Late Latin localis "pertaining to a place," from Latin locus "a place, spot" (see locus).
- local (n.) early 15c., "a medicament applied to a particular part of the body," from local (adj.). The Old French adjective also was used as a noun, "place, position." Meaning "inhabitant of a particular locality" is from 1825. The meaning "local item in a newspaper" is from 1869; that of "a local train" is from 1879; "local branch of a trade union" is from 1888; "neighborhood pub" is from 1934.
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