local

柯林斯詞典

1. ADJ Local means existing in or belonging to the area where you live, or to the area that you are talking about. 本地的; 當?shù)氐?span>[ADJ n]
We'd better check on the game in the local paper. 我們最好在本地報紙上查一下這場比賽。
Some local residents joined the students' protest. 一些當?shù)鼐用窦尤肓藢W生的抗議活動。
2. N-COUNT The locals are local people. 當?shù)鼐用?/p>
Camping is a great way to meet the locals as the Portuguese themselves are enthusiastic campers. 野營是與當?shù)鼐用窠佑|的好途徑，因為葡萄牙人本身就是熱情的露營者。
3. locallyADV 在當?shù)?/p>
We've got cards which are drawn and printed and designed by someone locally. 我們得到了由某人在當?shù)乩L制、印刷和設計的紙牌。
4. ADJ Local government is elected by people in one area of a country and controls aspects such as education, housing, and transportation within that area. 地方的
Education comprises two-thirds of all local government spending. 教育經費占地方政府所有開銷的2/3。
5. ADJ A local anaesthetic or condition affects only a small area of your body. (身體上) 局部的[醫(yī)學]
The procedure was done under local anaesthetic in the physician's office. 在醫(yī)師診所里經過局部麻醉完成了手術。

She works on the checkout at the local supermarket .
I've just joined the local tennis club .
We advertised our car in the local newspaper .
He's well-known in the local community .
Although long-distance phone calls are going up, the charge for local calls will not alter .