local

英[ˈləʊkl]美[ˈloʊkl]

adj.本地的，地方的，*部的；

n.本地人，（常去的）邻近小酒馆，（工会）地方分会，（沿线每站都停的）公共汽车，火车；

复数：locals;

副词：locally;

例句

They collectively abstained (from voting) in the elections for local councilors.他们在地方议会议员选举中集体弃权。

The hotel has a large dining-room serving superb local cuisine.饭店有一个大餐厅供应上好的当地菜肴。

This picture appears in the exhibition by courtesy of the local government.这幅画蒙地方*府的允许在画展上展出。

The historic mansion was presented by the owner to the city, and is now kept up by the local authority.这幢有历史意义的宅邸是房主送给城市的, 现在由地方当*保养维修。

a local initiative aimed at economic regeneration以经济复兴为目标的地方新举措

The local media reported rioting across the country.当地媒体报道了全国范围的骚乱。

These local companies are only small fry compared with the huge multinationals.同那些跨国公司比,这些当地的公司不过是小鱼小虾。

You can cast your vote at the local polling station.你可以在当地的投票站投票。

The intention by the local authority to build 2 000 new houses is unrealistic.当地*府修建2,000 座新房舍的打算不切实际。

For many months local residents had been complaining that the building was unsafe, and that it was an accident waiting to happen.几个月以来，当地居民一直在抱怨这栋楼很不安全，早晚会出事。

英语六级真题

Winners of local contests will participate in the national math competition for free.

Landfill sites on the Iberian Peninsula have long attracted local white storks, but all of the Spanish birds tagged in the study flew across the Sahara Desert to the western Sahel.

Not many young people eligible for voting are interested in local or national elections these days.

Most of these operations draw irrigation water from local rivers or lakes.

In some cases, water is so scarce that farmers break open sewage pipes transporting waste to local rivers.

In fact, other recent studies have found there has never been a time in American history when so small a proportion of young people have sought or accepted leadership roles in local civic organizations.

People don’t just go in a local grocery store and buy these supplements.

The Conservatives plan to adopt this strategy by making utility companies print the average local electricity and gas usage on people's bills.

She is expecting up to 20 people at the first meeting she has called, at her local pub in the Cornish village of Polperro.

Per-capita local government spendingIn other words, communities with high levels of per-capita income growth, high percentages of two-parent families, and high local government spending—which may stand for good schools— are the most likely to help poor children relive Horatio Alger's rags-to-riches story.

Other studies show that simply providing the facility for people to compare their energy use with the local average is enough to cause them to modify their behaviour.

A further reduction in local supplies is yet another unwelcome setback to the industry.

At the time, coca leaf extract mixed with wine was a common tonic (滋补品), and Pemberton's sweet brew was a way to get around local laws prohibiting the sale of alcohol.

Denver and Ruby are two of the 34 therapy horses, brought in from a local farm.

Despite being the continent's second-largest producer of tomatoes, Nigeria is dependent on $1 billion worth of tomato-paste imports every year, as around 75% of the local harvest goes to waste thanks to a lack of proper storage facilities.

Each team is crossbreeding a local European short-grain rice with a long-grain Asian variety that carries the salt-resistant gene.

From the early 1960s, local authorities were required to plan health and welfare services.

He thinks the best way to help the long-term unemployed is to allow private citizens to invest in local companies that can create more jobs.

How do the local shopkeepers feel about having a shop doing so well in their midst?

In Nigeria, where tomatoes are a staple of local diets, the insect's effects are devastating.

In other words, communities with high levels of per-capita income growth, high percentages of two-parent families, and high local government spending — which may stand for good schools — are the most likely to help poor children relive Horatio Alger's rag

Local director Elizabeth Walsh says they provide training and guidance to help unemployed workers find local job opportunities.

Not all casualties can necessarily be prevented一but by coordinating across local, state, and even national borders, officials hope that the worst-case scenario can be averted.

Or maybe a wealthy local wanted to show off his worldly sophistication.

People don't just go in a local grocery store and buy these supplements.

Plagued by long delays, perpetual mismanagement, and ever saw ring costs, the airport has become something of a joke among Germans and a source of frustration for local politicians, business leaders and residents alike.

Probing the rock pools of a local beach or practising French on a language exchange can fire children's passions, boost their skills and open their eyes to life's possibilities.

Retail prices for a handful of tomatoes at local markets have risen from $0.50 to $2.50.

So if ifs so easy to get your protein in food, why add more in the form of powders, snack bars or a boost at your local juice bar?

The area's ship building tradition, partly established by the Vikings, also meant that sophisticated carpentry was a major aspect of the local culture.

The care was substantially provided by voluntary services, which worked together with local authorities as they long had with eligibility based on income.

The remaining 20 percent of the Palau seas will be reserved for local fishing by individuals and small-scale commercial fishing businesses with limited exports.

This required local governments to provide residential accommodation for older people and supervise care homes run by independent organizations.

Todd Park, a local detective, said the method has helped him learn more about an unidentified woman whose skeleton was found near Great Salt Lake.

Tonight we have a special guest from a local establishment, the Perusine Cafe.

Transforming downtown areas so that they incorporate modem housing and improved walkability to local restaurants, retail, and entertainment—especially when combined with improved infrastructure for cyclists and public transit—makes them appeal to a more a

We were very friendly with all local shopkeepers and we happened to mention to a local shopkeeper how much we had made that week.

Whereas local collaborations sometimes persist past the point of usefulness because of social or academic obligations, international ones can be cultivated and dropped more freely.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

ADJ

本地的；本地的；地方性的

Local means existing in or belonging to the area where you live, or to the area that you are talking about.

例句

ADJ

（*府）地方的，当地的

Local government is elected by people in one area of a country and controls aspects such as education, housing, and transport within that area.

例句

N-COUNT

(常去的)邻近小酒馆，本地酒吧

Your local is a pub which is near where you live and where you often go for a drink.

例句

ADJ

*部的

A local anaesthetic or condition affects only a small area of your body.

例句

英英词典释义

Noun

1. public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops;

2. anesthetic that numbs a local area of the body

Adjective

1. relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area;

2. of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood;

3. affecting only a restricted part or area of the body;

行业词典

医学： *部的，*限性：*限于或关于某一点或某一部分，而非全部的；

数学： *部［的］；

法律： 地方性；