名词
治安
Security-(安全问题)
1. people living near one another
e.g. it is a friendly neighborhood
my neighborhood voted for Bush
Synonym: neighbourhood
2. a surrounding or nearby region
e.g. the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville
it is a rugged locality
he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood
I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods
Synonym: vicinitylocalityneighbourhoodneck of the woods
3. an area within a city or town that has some distinctive features (especially one forming a community)
e.g. an ethnic neighborhood
4. the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')
e.g. it was going to take in the region of two or three months to finish the job
the price is in the neighborhood of $100
Synonym: region