county
n
1 administrative division of Britain, the largest unit of local government 郡(英国最大的地方行政区): the county of Kent
[attrib 作定语]
a county boundary, councillor 郡的边界线、 郡政务委员会委员
county cricket 郡际板球赛. Cf 参看 province 1, state1 3.
2 (in US and other countries) subdivision of a state (美国及其他国家的)县(州以下的行政区). county, adj (Brit infml sometimes derog 口, 有时作贬义) having the life-style and habits of English upper-class landowners (eg fond of foxhunting) 有英国大地主生活方式和习惯的(如爱好猎狐); 有郡中豪绅习气的
She's awfully county. 她十足地主派头.
He belongs to the county set, ie people having this life-style. 他属於郡中豪绅阶层.
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