Area

(noun.) a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; 'the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants'.

(noun.) the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary; 'the area of a rectangle'; 'it was about 500 square feet in area'.

(noun.) a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve; 'in the abdominal region'.

(noun.) a subject of study; 'it was his area of specialization'; 'areas of interest include...'.

(noun.) a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography); 'it was a mountainous area'; 'Bible country'.

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• With an area beneath, it was no mean feat to reach that window ledge and open that window. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• By the aid of these lines the barometric conditions over a large area can be studied. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Over most of the area of Western Central Asia and Persia and Mesopotamia, the ancient distinction of nomad and settled population remains to this day. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• All fresh water basins, taken together, make a small area compared with that of the sea or of the land. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• This cell was in shape and size something like an area cellar, only not so light. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• To the end the largest city states of Greece remained smaller than many English counties; and some had an area of only a few square miles. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• In the first place we should be extremely cautious in inferring, because an area is now continuous, that it has been continuous during a long period. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• I am not at all obliged to it for making me Guy Fawkes in the vault and a Sneak in the area both at once,' said Eugene. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• With his father's assistance he had become duke of a wide area of Central Italy when Machiavelli visited him. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Not every city is so well peopled as this, or has so ample an area within its walls. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The district selected for lighting was the area--nearly a square mile in extent--included between Wall, Nassau, Spruce, and Ferry Streets, Peck Slip and the East River in New York City. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• It had itself neither the area, the agricultural possibilities, nor the mineral wealth to be important. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It ad dressed itself to actual problems, such as determining the area of a square or triangular field from the length of the sides. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• The ground area covered by their buildings was fifty acres, giving a floor area of 140 acres, a chill room and cold storage area of forty acres, and a storage capacity of 130,000 tons. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Thus any joke or story originating anywhere in that area was known the next day all over. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• But may not the areas of preponderant movement have changed in the lapse of ages? 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• There remained throughout the whole period considerable areas in which the elaboration of the arts of life could go on. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Here and there they were broken with streaks and patches of dusky red, green, and occasional areas of white quartz. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• The elevation of the table is proportionate to the quantity of water injected, and the power proportionate to the receptive areas of the pump and the cylinder. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• They probably ranged over very wide areas. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• For the Egyptians, geometry was concerned w ith surfaces and dimensions, with areas and cubical contents; for the Greek, with his powers of abstraction, it became a study of line and angle. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Belgium, Serbia, and Roumania, and large areas of France and Russia, were occupied by Austro-German troops. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• So great was the commercial demand for dyestuffs that large areas of land were given over to the exclusive cultivation of the more important dye plants. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• The cultivation and garnering of crops from such vast areas can only be appreciated by comparisons. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• They probably grazed their flocks over great areas much as the sheep ranchers of California do. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The species of all kinds which inhabit oceanic islands are few in number compared with those on equal continental areas: Alph. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• They levied taxes over great areas; they exacted indemnities for real or fancied opposition. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Vast areas were exposed that are now again sea bottom. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Vast areas to the west and northwest which are now under the Atlantic waters were then dry land; the Irish Sea and the North Sea were river valleys. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He thought her brown face looked pallid and the skin sallow and that there were dark areas under her eyes. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.

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