zone

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /zəʊn/    美 /zoʊn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Each of the five regions of the earth's surface into which it was divided by climatic differences, namely the torrid zone (between the tropics), two temperate zones (between the tropics and the polar circles), and two frigid zones (within the polar circles). archaic
    — And as two Zones doe cut the Heaven upon the righter side, / And other twaine upon the left likewise the same devide, / The middle in outragious heat exceeding all the rest: / Even so likewise through great foresight to God it seemed best, / The earth encluded in the same should so devided bee […].
  2. Any given region or area of the world.
  3. A given area distinguished on the basis of a particular characteristic, use, restriction, etc.
    — There is a no-smoking zone that extends 25 feet outside of each entrance.
  4. A restricted category or virtual place. broadly
    — The discussion was veering off into a danger zone.
  5. A band or area of growth encircling anything.
    — a zone of evergreens on a mountain
  6. A band or stripe extending around a body.
  7. A series of planes having mutually parallel intersections.
  8. The strike zone. informal
    — That pitch was low and away, just outside the zone.
  9. Every of the three parts of an ice rink, divided by two blue lines.
    — Players are off side, if they enter the attacking zone before the puck.
  10. A semicircular area in front of each goal.
    — The defender playing at the top of the zone is nine to fourteen metres out from the goal line.
  11. A mental state of high concentration and performance; see: in the zone. figuratively
    — I just got in the zone late in the game: everything was going in.
  12. A defensive scheme where defenders guard a particular area of the court or field, as opposed to a particular opposing player.
  13. That collection of a domain's DNS resource records, the domain and its subdomains, that are not delegated to another authority.
  14. A logical group of network devices on AppleTalk (an obsolete networking protocol). dated
  15. A belt or girdle. literary
    — 17th c, John Dryden, 2005, Pygmalion and the Statue, Paul Hammond, David Hopkins (editors), The Poems of John Dryden: Volume Five: 1697-1700, page 263, Her tapered fingers too with rings are graced, / And an embroidered zone surrounds her slender waist.
  16. The curved surface of a frustum of a sphere, the portion of surface of a sphere delimited by parallel planes.
    — 1835, Charles Davies, David Brewster (editors and translators), Adrien-Marie Legendre, Elements of Geometry and Trigonometry, [1794, Eléments de géométrie], page 293, To find the surface of a spherical zone. Rule.—Multiply the altitude of the zone by the circumference of a great circle of the sphere, and the product will be the surface (Book VIII. Prop. X. Sch. 1).
  17. A frustum of a sphere. broadly
  18. A circuit; a circumference.
    — And we have yet large day; for scarce the sun / Hath finish'd half his journey, and scarce begins / His other half in the great zone of heaven.
动词 v.
  1. To divide into or assign to sections or areas. transitive
    — Please zone off our staging area, a section for each group.
  2. To define the property use classification of (an area). transitive
    — This area was zoned for industrial use.
  3. To enter a daydream state temporarily, for instance as a result of boredom, fatigue, or intoxication; to doze off. intransitive,slang
    — I must have zoned while he was giving us the directions.
  4. To assign to a restricted category.
    — We've zoned each other as friends; we'll never be anything more.

词形变化

zones plural zones present,singular,third-person zoning participle,present zoned participle,past zoned past

词汇关系

近义词
doze off
衍生词
abscission zone abyssal zone abyssopelagic zone adaptive zone aeration zone annular zone aphotic zone attacking zone availability zone bang zone bathyal zone bathypelagic zone Benioff zone biozone black zone blue zone Brillouin zone brother-zone bro-zone bubble zone buffer zone chemoreceptor trigger zone chemotrigger zone combat zone comfort zone communications zone conflict zone continuously habitable zone crumple zone crush zone danger zone dead zone death zone defending zone defensive zone demilitarized zone DMZ drop zone end zone epipelagic zone erogenous zone euphotic zone eurozone exchange zone exclusion zone exclusive economic zone fan zone feed zone float-zone silicon flood the zone foveal avascular zone foveal zone free speech zone free trade zone free zone Fresnel zone plate friend-zone fuck zone galactic habitable zone geopolitical zone geozone Goldilocks zone habitable zone hadalpelagic zone hadal zone hadopelagic zone home zone hot zone intertidal zone intertropical convergence zone in the zone kill zone landing zone lethal zone life zone limnetic zone lineage zone littoral zone loading zone lower leaf zone machine zone mesopelagic zone midnight zone neutral zone neutral-zone infraction no fall zone no-fly zone no-lone zone no lone zone north temperate zone nuclear-free zone offensive zone orogenous zone pedestrian zone pelagic zone photic zone phreatic zone purple zone quiet zone red-zone red zone relegation zone rift zone romance zone root zone sacrifice zone saturated zone seismogenic zone shadow zone shear zone smokeless zone south temperate zone space equivalent zone special economic zone subduction zone sunlight zone temperate zone temporal dead zone time-zone torrid zone tow-away zone transition zone tropical zone twilight zone T-zone upper leaf zone Venus zone Wadati-Benioff zone war zone white zone work zone zone-batch picking zone-batch-wave picking zone defense zone foot therapy zone melting zone of action zone of avoidance Zone of Death zone of fire zone of polarizing activity zone of proximal development zone of rarity zone of saturation zone picking zone plate zone punch zone refining zone-tailed hawk zone time zone-wave picking zonule zonal zone in zone in on zone off zoner zoning
相关词
zone file exclusion zone friend zone time zone zone out zoning law zone of employment
并列词
epigonation epimanikion epitrachelion maniple mitre omophorion rhason sakkos sticharion

词源

词源 1
From Latin zōna, from Ancient Greek ζώνη (zṓnē, “girdle, belt”).
词源 2
From Latin zōna, from Ancient Greek ζώνη (zṓnē, “girdle, belt”).
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