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zone
UK [zəʊn] US [zoʊn] noun countable
IMPROVER
■an area, especially one which is different from the areas around it because it has different characteristics or is used for different purposes （尤指有不同特征或用途的）地带，地区•an earthquake zone地震带 •a nuclear-free zone无核区 •He was charged with driving 75 mph in a 55 mph zone.他被指控在限速55英里的区域内驾车时速达到75英里。 •This stretch of coast has been designated a danger zone.这段海岸已被划定为危险地带。 •The UN Security Council has established a no-fly zone (= one into which aircraft are not permitted to fly).联合国安全理事会设定了一处禁飞区。 IMPROVER specialized
■one of the five parts into which the Earth is divided according to temperature, marked by imaginary lines going round it from east to west （地球的）气候带•temperate zones温带
UK [zəʊn] US [zoʊn] noun countable
in the zone informal
■If you are in the zone, you are happy or excited because you are doing something very skilfully and easily. （做某事）得心应手
UK [zəʊn] US [zoʊn] verb transitive usually passive specialized
■to give a special purpose to a particular area, such as an area in a town 将…划作特殊区域；指定…为某项用途的区域•The former dockyard has been zoned for tourist use.以前的造船厂被辟为了旅游用地。 |