territory

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈtɛɹɪt(ə)ɹi/    美 /ˈtɛɹɪˌtɔɹi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A large extent or tract of land; for example a region, country or district. countable,uncountable
  2. One of three of Canada's federal entities, located in the country's Arctic, with fewer powers than a province and created by an act of Parliament rather than by the Constitution: Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. Canada,countable,uncountable
  3. One of three of Australia's federal entities, located in the country's north and southeast, with fewer powers than a state and created by an act of Parliament rather than by the Constitution: Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory and Jervis Bay Territory. Australia,countable,uncountable
  4. A geographic area under control of a single governing entity such as state or municipality; an area whose borders are determined by the scope of political power rather than solely by natural features such as rivers and ridges. countable,uncountable
    — Lewis of France had his infancy attended by crafty and worldly men, who made extent of territory the most glorious instance of power, and mistook the acquisition of fame, for the spreading of honour.
  5. An area that an animal of a particular species consistently defends against its conspecifics. countable,uncountable
  6. The part of the playing field or board over which a player or team has control. countable,uncountable
    — Scotland had the territory and the momentum, forcing England into almost twice as many tackles and rattling them repeatedly at set-pieces.
  7. A geographic area that a person or organization is responsible for in the course of work. countable,uncountable
    — A well-designed sales territory allows a salesperson to make best use of his time with present and potential customers and minimize travel time.
  8. A location or logical space which someone owns or controls. countable,uncountable
    — The establishment of a personal territory almost invariably precedes the sharing of a territory with a mate. For those who are unable to make a break from the parental home, this stage is almost never reached.
  9. A market segment or scope of professional practice over which an organization or type of practitioner has exclusive rights. countable,uncountable
    — The medical registration act eventually did form the foundation for medicine to be able to claim an ever increasing occupational territory and the domination of all other health disciplines.
  10. An area of subject matter, knowledge, or experience. countable,uncountable
    — As a result, as the years have passed, my involvement with storytelling has expanded to the territory of compassionate action.

词形变化

territories plural

词汇关系

衍生词
absolute territory British Antarctic Territory British overseas territory come with the territory cyberterritory dark territory ethnoterritory federal territory foul territory go with the territory Louisiana Territory New Territories new territory Northern Territories Northern Territory overseas territory scheduled territory subterritory territorial Territorial Army territoriality territorially territorial waters Territorian territoried territoriless territory of Aysén territory of Llanquihue territory of Magallanes the map is not the territory trust territory uncharted territory union territory unorganized territory virgin territory Yukon Territory

词源

Inherited from Middle English territorie, from Latin territōrium.
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