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 sector private 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

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。
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。
We will further raise the development level of the service sector and its proportion of the national economy.
进一步提高服务业发展水平和在国民经济中的比重。
Ports are another major potential investment sector.
港口是另一个潜在的主要投资领域。
But the services sector, including imports and exports, is growing rapidly.
而服务业，进口和出口，增长都很快。•环境制约因素出现，为清洁能源产品和服务创造了新的市场。
We started out by looking at ways in which big projects such as railways could be financed by the private sector
我们先研究了让私营企业投资铁路等大型项目的方式。
It is the largest ever private foreign investment in the Bolivian mining sector.
这是玻利维亚矿业史上最大的一次来自国外的私人投资。
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。
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。
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。