territory UK ['ter.ɪ.tər.i/ UK [-tri] US [-tɔ:r.i] noun countable or uncountable AREA 领域 IMPROVER ■(an area of) land or sometimes sea, which is considered as belonging to or connected with a particular country or person 领土;领域;领地;活动范围•He was shot down in enemy territory.他在敌方领土上被击落。 •The UN is sending aid to the occupied territories.联合国正在向被占领地区提供援助。 ■an area that an animal or person tries to control or thinks belongs to them 领域;地盘(某一动物或人想控制的、或认为属于其自己的区域)•The robin keeps other birds off that part of the garden - that's his territory.这只知更鸟不许其他鸟进入花园的那块地方,那是它的领地。 UK ['ter.ɪ.tər.i/ UK [-tri] US [-tɔ:r.i] noun countable or uncountable SUBJECT 题材 ■a subject that you know about or have experience in (知识等的)领域,范畴(你了解或有经验的学科)•The director is back on familiar territory with his latest film.该导演的最新电影又转回到他所熟悉的题材上。 UK ['ter.ɪ.tər.i/ UK [-tri] US [-tɔ:r.i] noun countable or uncountable go/come with the territory ■to be an expected fact or result of a particular situation or position 属于必然的结果,是难免的•The public attention that famous people get just goes with the territory.公众关注名人是难免的。 |