county

noun

1. （英国、爱尔兰的）郡；（美国的）县
   an area of Britain, Ireland or the US that has its own government
   1. the southern counties
      南部各郡
   2. county boundaries
      郡分界线
   3. Orange County
      奥兰治县

adj.

1. 典型英国上流社会人物的；世家子弟的
   typical of English upper-class people

1. N-COUNT (英国、爱尔兰的)郡;(美国的)县
   A county is a region of Britain, Ireland, or the USA which has its own local government.
   1. He is living now in his mother's home county of Oxfordshire...
      他现在居住在他母亲的故乡牛津郡。
   2. Over 50 events are planned throughout the county.
      全县共筹划了50多次活动。

1. He has been a Derby County supporter since boyhood.
   他从孩提时代起就是德比郡队的支持者。
2. He is living now in his mother's home county of Oxfordshire
   他现在居住在他母亲的故乡牛津郡。
3. We met in Dorchester, Dorset's bustling county town.
   我们在多塞特熙熙攘攘的郡首府多切斯特相遇。
4. Millwall demolished Notts County 6-0 on Saturday.
   周六米尔沃尔队以6比0大败诺茨郡队。
5. The county hospital could find no physical cause for Sumner's problems
   关于萨姆纳的问题，县医院查不出任何生理上的原因。
6. His lechery made him the enemy of every self-respecting husband and father in the county.
   他的好色放浪使他成为全县所有自尊自重的丈夫和父亲的公敌。
7. The riots will also mean lost income for Los Angeles County.
   暴乱还意味着洛杉矶县收入的损失。
8. He made 1,972 runs for the county.
   他为本郡赢得了1,972分。
9. At the start of the last over, bowled by Chris Lewis, the Welsh county were favourites.
   在最后一轮由克里斯·刘易斯连续投出6个有效球之前，威尔士郡队本来胜券在握。
10. Notts County Council is to cut 200 jobs in a bid to escape being rate-capped.
    诺丁汉郡议会将削减200个工作岗位，以逃避地方税限额。
11. Ramona spoke with warmth when she recollected the doctor who used to be at the county hospital
    拉蒙纳回忆起曾在乡村医院工作的那位医生时，言语中透着温情。
12. The party won at least one county, and ran a close second in several others.
    该党派至少在一个郡获胜，而在其他几个郡也和第一名相距甚微。
13. Even in Zurich he kept up with the County cricket scores.
    即使身在苏黎世，他也一直关注着郡际板球赛的比分。
14. Bailiffs need a certificate from the county court to seize goods for rent arrears.
    查封官需要有郡法院的证明才能没收货物以抵欠租。
15. Today's election will skew the results in favor of the northern end of the county.
    今天的选举将使结果有利于这个郡的北部地区。
16. I ran straight up to Columbia County, then turned East, came down the Harlem Valley and thence home
    我一直跑到哥伦比亚县，然后向东转，沿着哈勒姆山谷，从那里回到家。
17. For a local bus timetable, contact Dyfed County Council.
    若要当地公共汽车时刻表，请与达费德郡政务委员会联系。
18. It is sad to see a county confine its activities to undignified public bickering
    看到整个县都不顾颜面地公开争吵，真让人感到难过。
19. Ours is a small county.
    我们那儿是个小县份。
20. The canal has proved useful to the county in many ways.
    这条水渠给这个县带来的好处是多方面的。
21. China was the first country in the world to plant rice. This is evident in the remains of rice covering an area of 400 square metres found in the ruins of Hemudu in Yuyao County, Zhejiang Province, which dates back more than 6000 years.
    中国是世界上最早种植水稻的国家。浙江省余姚县河姆渡遗址，距今已6,000多年。在这个遗址中发现分布遍及400平方米的水稻遗物，证明中国是最早种植水稻的国家。
22. In that year county after county fell to the enemy.
    那一年一个又一个的县城沦入敌人手中。
23. There was only one public bathroom in the small county town and it was always packed with people.
    小小县城只有一家公共浴池，因此天天爆满。
24. The criminal has been sent to the county seat under guard.
    这个罪犯已经解到县里去了。
25. These horses were judged the best in the county.
    这些马被评为全县最好的马。
26. They hurried through the work and started off for the county town.
    他们赶忙把工作做完，然后动身到县城去。
27. The county Party secretary has gone to stay in a village to gain firsthand experience.
    县委书记到一个乡村蹲点去了。

noun

1. (United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
   1. the county has a population of 12,345 people

2. (United States) the largest administrative district within a state
   1. the county plans to build a new road