district
noun [ C ] uk/ˈdɪs.trɪkt/ us/ˈdɪs.trɪkt/
B1 区，区域
an area of a country or town that has fixed borders that are used for official purposes, or that has a particular feature that makes it different from surrounding areas
the business district of New York 纽约的商业区
the Lake District/the Peak District 湖区／峰区
US the City of Malden School District 马尔登市学区
UK South Cambridgeshire District Council 剑桥郡南区议会
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- An upsurge in violence in the district has been linked to increased unemployment.
- Vandals smashed windows and overturned cars in the downtown shopping district.
- Now 5,000 new children will be attending the district's already overburdened school system.
- Wales will be divided into 21 unitary authorities instead of eight counties and 37 districts.
- Villaverde is one of the high-rise districts that encircle Madrid.