province
/ˈprɒvɪns/ · /ˈprɑːvɪns/
CEFR level B2Topic GovernmentWord #4459 in the learning path
省；行政区
Definitions
n. A major administrative area within a country
省；行政区
n. An area of responsibility or expertise belonging to someone
职责范围；专属领域
Example
My aunt lives in a quiet village in this province.
我姑姑住在这个省的一个安静村庄里。
Each province should adapt its transport policies to local geography, population density, and economic needs.
各省应根据当地地理条件、人口密度和经济需求调整交通政策。
Collocations
- a coastal province
- provincial capital
- the province of experts
Word family
- provincial (adj.)
Usage tip
表示“职责领域”时常用the province of。
FAQ
- What does province mean?
- A major administrative area within a country An area of responsibility or expertise belonging to someone
- How is province pronounced?
- UK /ˈprɒvɪns/, US /ˈprɑːvɪns/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
