district英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

名词 n.

An administrative division of an area.

— Soho is a district of London
An area or region marked by some distinguishing feature.

— the Lake District in Cumbria
An administrative division of a county without the status of a borough. UK

— South Oxfordshire District Council
A specific, usually named area of the coalface where particular seams are worked.

动词 v.

To divide into administrative or other districts. transitive

— A county districted for voting purposes.

形容词 adj.

rigorous; stringent; harsh obsolete

— punishing with the rod of district severity

词形变化

districts plural districts present,singular,third-person districting participle,present districted participle,past districted past more district comparative most district superlative

词汇关系

衍生词

burned-over district business district Capital Regional District central business district congressional district district attorney district cooling district heating districthood District I District II District III District IV districtlike district manager district nurse District of Columbia District of Criminals district officer districtwide districtwise Doddington and District ecodistrict electoral district federal district financial district garment district gay district historic district interdistrict intradistrict Lake District Marbury and District Mickle Trafford and District microdistrict minidistrict multidistrict Northern District on the district out-district Peak District red-light district rural district rural sanitary district sanitary district school district settled district Shocklach Oviatt and District Stainland and District subdistrict Tattenhall and District urban district urban sanitary district Yeovilton and District

词源

词源 1

From French district, from Medieval Latin districtus (“a district within which the lord may distrain, also jurisdiction”), from Latin districtus, past participle of distringere (“to draw asunder, compel, distrain”), from dis- (“apart”) + stringere (“to draw tight, strain”). Doublet of Detroit.

词源 2

From French district, from Medieval Latin districtus (“a district within which the lord may distrain, also jurisdiction”), from Latin districtus, past participle of distringere (“to draw asunder, compel, distrain”), from dis- (“apart”) + stringere (“to draw tight, strain”). Doublet of Detroit.

词源 3

From French district, from Medieval Latin districtus (“a district within which the lord may distrain, also jurisdiction”), from Latin districtus, past participle of distringere (“to draw asunder, compel, distrain”), from dis- (“apart”) + stringere (“to draw tight, strain”). Doublet of Detroit.