新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

sector

英  [ˈsektə]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • sectors

    1[C 可数名词] (经济的)部门 , 行业 , 领域

    A particular sector of a country's economy is the part connected with that specified type of industry.

    双语例句

    例:

    the nation's manufacturing sector.

    该国的制造业。

    例:

    the service sector of the Hong Kong economy.

    香港经济的服务行业。

    2[C 可数名词] 部分

    A sector of a large group is a smaller group which is part of it.

    双语例句

    例:

    Workers who went to the Gulf came from the poorest sectors of Pakistani society.

    前往海湾地区的工人们来自巴基斯坦社会最贫穷的阶层。

    3[C 可数名词] 军事管制区

    A sector is an area of a city or country which is controlled by a military force.

    双语例句

    例:

    Officers were going to retake sectors of the city.

    军官们打算收回该市的一些军事管制区。