sector

英 [ˈsektə(r)]

美 [ˈsektər]

n.  (尤指一国经济的)部门，领域，行业; (尤指军事管制的)区域，地带; 扇形

复数：sectors　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.909 / COCA.1974

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指一国经济的）部门，领域，行业
  a part of an area of activity, especially of a country's economy
  1. the manufacturing sector
     制造业
  2. service-sector jobs (= in hotels, restaurants, etc.)
     服务性行业的工作
• （尤指军事管制的）区域，地带
  a part of a particular area, especially an area under military control
  1. each sector of the war zone
     战区的每个军控地段
• 扇形
  a part of a circle lying between two straight lines drawn from the centre to the edge

柯林斯词典

• See also:...the nation's manufacturing sector....the service sector of the Hong Kong economy.public sectorprivate sector
• N-COUNT (大型组织的)部分,小群体
  Asectorof a large group is a smaller group which is part of it.
  1. Workers who went to the Gulf came from the poorest sectors of Pakistani society.
     前往海湾的工人来自巴基斯坦最贫穷的社会阶层。
• N-COUNT 军事管制区;军事防御区
  Asectoris an area of a city or country which is controlled by a military force.
  1. Officers were going to retake sectors of the city.
     军官们打算重新夺回该市的防御区。
• 扇形
  Asectoris a part of a circle which is formed when you draw two straight lines from the centre of the circle to the edge.

英英释义

noun

• measuring instrument consisting of two graduated arms hinged at one end
• a particular aspect of life or activity
  1. he was helpless in an important sector of his life
  Synonym:sphere
• a social group that forms part of the society or the economy
  1. the public sector
• a portion of a military position
• the minimum track length that can be assigned to store information
• a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle

双语例句

• Since governments everywhere are stretched, the private sector and institutional investors have a significant role to play.
  由于各地政府手头拮据，私人部门和机构投资者可以从中扮演重要的角色。
• Mr Singh wanted to reserve places for low-caste Indians within the country's public sector, as a form of positive discrimination.
  辛格先生想在国家公共部门为下层印度人保留职位，这是一种积极的区别对待。
• Officers were going to retake sectors of the city.
  军官们打算重新夺回该市的防御区。
• Public sector pay is also in line to be hit hard.
  公共部门的薪资也很可能受到重创。
• The Government were prepared to keep a tight hold on public sector pay rises
  政府准备严格控制公共部门的工资增长。
• Policemen, bankers and butchers are all lumped together in the service sector
  警察、银行家和卖肉的全被一股脑儿地并在了服务行业里。
• The government continued to believe it should give free rein to the private sector in transport.
  政府仍然认为应该给予交通领域的私营企业以经营自由。
• Regrettably, he resorts to the familiar numbers game when he boasts that fewer than 300 state enterprises currently remain in the public sector.
  遗憾的是，他又玩起了老一套的数字游戏，吹嘘说目前属于公有部门的国营企业已不到300家。
• British commercial television has been steadily losing its lead as the most advanced sector of the industry in Europe.
  英国商业电视在逐步失去其作为欧洲电视广播业最先进部分的领先地位。
• Workers who went to the Gulf came from the poorest sectors of Pakistani society.
  前往海湾的工人来自巴基斯坦最贫穷的社会阶层。