zone 英 [zəʊn]   美 [zoʊn]

zone

zone  英 [zəʊn] 美 [zoʊn]

n. 地带;地区  v. 分成区域 

进行时:zoning  过去式:zoned  过去分词:zoned  第三人称单数:zones  名词复数:zones 

an earthquake zone, an danger zone 地震带、危险地带等
a war zone,a security zone 交战区、安全区、非军事区等

  • A zone is an area that has some special characteristic, like a loading zone.
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  • n. 地带;地区
  • v. 分成区域
  • 1. an earthquake zone, an danger zone

    地震带、危险地带等

  • 2. a war zone,a security zone

    交战区、安全区、非军事区等

  • 3. the northern temperate zone,the southern temperate zone

    北╱南温带

  • 4. The town centre was zoned for office development.

    镇中心被划定为写字楼开发区。

  • zone (n.) late 14c., from Latin zona "geographical belt, celestial zone," from Greek zone "a belt, the girdle worn by women at the hips," related to zonnynai "to gird," from PIE root *yos- "to gird" (source also of Avestan yasta- "girt," Lithuanian juosiu, juosti "to gird," Old Church Slavonic po-jasu "girdle"). The 10c. Anglo-Saxon treatise on astronomy translates Latin quinque zonas as fyf gyrdlas.
  • zone (v.) 1760, "mark with zones," from zone (n.). Land use planning sense is from 1916. Related: Zoned; zoning.
zone / zəʊn ; NAmE zoʊn / noun , verb zone zones zoned zoning noun 1 an area or a region with a particular feature or use (有某特色或作用的)地区,地带 a war/security/demilitarized, etc. zone 交战区、安全区、非军事区等 an earthquake/danger, etc. zone 地震带、危险地带等 a pedestrian zone (= where vehicles may not go) 步行区 see also no-fly zone , time zone , twilight 2 one of the areas that a larger area is divided into for the purpose of organization (规划的)区域,分区 postal charges to countries in zone 2 到位于第 2 邮区的国家的邮资 3 an area or a part of an object, especially one that is different from its surroundings (尤指有别于周围的)区域,部份 When the needle enters the red zone the engine is too hot. 当指针进入红色区域时,发动机就过热了。 the erogenous zones of the body 身体的性欲发生区 see also crumple zone 4 one of the parts that the earth's surface is divided into by imaginary lines that are parallel to the equator (地球表面与赤道平行的)气候带 the northern/southern temperate zone 北╱南温带 IDIOM in the ˈzone ( NAmE) ( informal) in a state in which you feel confident and are performing at your best 处于最佳状态 When I'm in the zone, writing is the most satisfying thing in the world. 当我状态好的时候,写作是世界上最让我愉快的事。 verb [usually passive ] 1 zonesth (for sth) to keep an area of land to be used for a particular purpose 将…划作特殊区域;指定…为某项用途的区域 The town centre was zoned for office development. 镇中心被划定为写字楼开发区。 2 zonesth to divide an area of land into smaller areas 将…分成区(或划成带) zon·ing / zəʊnɪŋ ; NAmE zoʊnɪŋ / noun [uncountable ] PHRASAL VERB ˌzone ˈout ( especially NAmE) ( informal) to fall asleep, become unconscious or stop paying attention 入睡;失去知觉;走神 I just zoned out for a moment. 我刚睡着了一会儿。 zone / zəʊn ; NAmE zoʊn / zon·ing / zəʊnɪŋ ; NAmE zoʊnɪŋ /
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