neighborhood

n

• ① 1[常作the neighborhood, one's neighborhood]附近,邻近地区;周围,(自己住的)地段2[附有修饰语](有某种特征的)地区
  • There is a school in my neighborhood.我家附近有一所学校。
  • She was born in this neighborhood.她出生在这附近。
  • a friendly neighborhood友善的地区
  • She lives in a wealthy neighborhood.她住在一个富有的社区。

• ②[集合用法]近邻的人,四周的邻居(=neighbors)
  • The whole neighborhood was out.四周的邻居全都外出了。