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Vicinity Meaning in English

word

/vəˈsɪnəti/
vuh-SI-nuh-dee
/vɪsˈɪnɪti/
vi-SI-ni-tee

释义

The area near or surrounding a particular place; the state of being close to something.

用法与细微差别

'Vicinity' is formal and often used in news, law, or announcements. Common phrases: 'in the vicinity of', 'the immediate vicinity'. Not for talking about inside a place, but rather the area nearby. Don't confuse with 'neighborhood' (which refers to a residential area).

例句

The school is in the vicinity of the park.

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There are many shops in the vicinity.

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No one was seen in the vicinity after midnight.

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He lives somewhere in the vicinity, but I don't know his exact address.

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Police searched the vicinity for any signs of the missing cat.

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If you're ever in the vicinity, drop by for a coffee!

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