precinct
noun uk/ˈpriː.sɪŋkt/ us/ˈpriː.sɪŋkt/
(SHOPPING AREA)
[ C ] UK（市镇中有特定用途的）区域；（尤指）步行商业区
a part of a city or a town in which vehicles are not allowed, used for a special purpose, such as shopping
a shopping precinct 商业区
a pedestrian precinct 步行区
(AREA AROUND BUILDING)
precincts[ plural ] mainly UK formal (also precinct [ C ]) （建筑物等的）周围区域;（尤指由围墙围成的）院落，场地
the area that surrounds a building or place, especially one with a wall around it
A tunnel entrance was found within the precincts of the prison camp. 监狱院落里发现了一个地道入口。
A river separates the hotel from the cathedral precinct.
Please walk quietly in these sacred precincts.
Police moved traders out of the temple precincts.
The precincts of the building were entered by a gateway.
(PART OF CITY)
[ C ] US管辖区;（尤指）警区，选区
a division of a city or a town, especially an area protected by a particular unit of the police or a division used for voting purposes
The voter turnout in most precincts is expected to be high. 大多数选区的选民参选率预计都会很高。