provinces

英 [ˈprɒvɪnsɪz]

美 [ˈprɑvənsəz]

n.  省份; (某些国家的)一级行政区; 首都以外的地区; 知识(或兴趣、职责)范围; 领域
province的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 省
  Aprovinceis a large section of a country which has its own administration.
  1. ...the Algarve, Portugal's southernmost province.
     阿尔加维， 葡萄牙最南部的省份
• N-PLURAL 外省（首都以外的地区）
  The provincesare all the parts of a country except the part where the capital is situated.
  1. The government plans to transfer some 30,000 government jobs from Paris to the provinces.
     政府计划将3万个左右的政府职位从巴黎转移到外省。
• N-SING （兴趣、知识、责任的）范围，领域
  If you say that a subject or activity is a particular person'sprovince, you mean that this person has a special interest in it, a special knowledge of it, or a special responsibility for it.
  1. Arvo avoided committing himself. 'I'm afraid that's not my province,' he replied...
     阿尔沃不想作出承诺，“恐怕那不归我管，”他回答说。
  2. Industrial research is the province of the Department of Trade and Industry.
     工业研究属贸易和工业部的职责范围。

双语例句

• The railway will benefit several provinces.
  这条铁路有益于几个省。
• The cases have been reported from four provinces: Anhui, Hunan, Guangxi, and Liaoning.
  这些病例是4个省报告的：安徽、湖南、广西和辽宁。
• The Grand Canal flows southwards through the four provinces of Hebei, Shandong, Jiangsu and Zhejiang.
  大运河纵贯河北、山东、江苏、浙江四省。
• In addition, some isolates from Guangdong and Guangxi provinces had genetic similarity with isolates from Thailand.
  部分广东株和广西株具有和泰国株同样的遗传相似性。
• Cases have now been reported from five provinces.
  病例报告目前来自五个省。
• These four provinces formed the original new nation.
  这四个省形成了新国家的雏形。
• It can be one city, several provinces or the whole country.
  可以是一个城市、几个省，或者整个国家。
• The league has branches in each of the ten provinces and three territories.
  联盟在每十个省和三领土有分支。
• The two provinces are demarcated by a river.
  两省以河流分界。
• Sichuan, Yunnan and Guizhou are three provinces in Southwestern China.
  四川、云南和贵州是中国西南部的三个省份。