Home Counties

美 [?ho?m ?ka?ntiz] 　英 [?h??m ?ka?ntiz]

• n.倫敦周圍各郡
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)家鄉(xiāng)郡；家鄉(xiāng)諸郡；家庭諸郡

英漢解釋

adj.	1. used for describing attitudes or qualities that are thought to be typical of conservative middle-class English people

例句

The fair boy stopped and jerked his stockings with an automatic gesture that made the jungle seem for a moment like the Home Counties.

金發(fā)少年停住腳，自自然然地緊緊襪子。他這動(dòng)作一時(shí)間讓人覺得這孩子好象是在老家一樣。

It is the same for Labour in southern England; it polled lots of home counties votes but holds just ten of 197 seats outside London.

工黨在英格蘭南部的遭遇也是如此：得到大量倫敦周邊地區(qū)的選票，但只在197個(gè)席位中取得10個(gè)席位。

London is bounded by the Home Counties.

倫敦以其四周的六郡為界。

THE Home Counties are horrified.

“家庭諸郡”*震驚了。

His identity lies somewhere between liberal London, where he has spent his adult life, and the conservative Home Counties, where he grew up.

他的個(gè)性來(lái)源于其度過(guò)成人時(shí)光的自由倫敦和從小長(zhǎng)大的保守的倫敦周圍的郡縣之中。

Only 100 to 150 of the 30cm tall bird live in the UK, mainly in the Home Counties, but the decision has been taken to exterminate them.

僅僅有100到150只這種30cm長(zhǎng)的小鳥生活在英國(guó)，并且主要在倫敦周邊各郡，但是消滅他們的決定已經(jīng)做出。