sector

noun

1. （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
2. （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
3. 扇形
   a part of a circle lying between two straight lines drawn from the centre to the edge

1. See also: ...the nation's manufacturing sector. ...the service sector of the Hong Kong economy. public sector private sector
2. N-COUNT (大型组织的)部分,小群体
   A sector of 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。
3. N-COUNT 军事管制区;军事防御区
   A sector is 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。
4. 扇形
   A sector is a part of a circle which is formed when you draw two straight lines from the centre of the circle to the edge.

1. The export sector will aid the economic recovery
   出口产业将促进经济复苏。
2. The private sector, by contrast, has plenty of money to spend
   相比之下，私营部门就有很多钱可供开销。
3. The news gave a fillip to the telecommunications sector
   这个消息给电信部门注入了一针强心剂。
4. 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。
5. Ministers want to see more interchange between the private sector and the civil service.
   部长们希望看到私营部门与行政机构之间更多的交流。
6. 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。
7. Policemen, bankers and butchers are all lumped together in the service sector
   警察、银行家和卖肉的全被一股脑儿地并在了服务行业里。
8. The effect of this has been to increasingly marginalize the local authority sector
   这件事的影响是使地方当局越来越受到排斥。
9. 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。
10. The private sector is increasing its spending so sharply that the economy is overheating
    私营企业的开支急剧增长造成经济发展过热。
11. Mr Singh wanted to reserve places for low-caste Indians within the country's public sector, as a form of positive discrimination.
    辛格先生想在国家公共部门为下层印度人保留职位，这是一种积极的区别对待。
12. The government is prioritising the service sector, rather than investing in industry and production.
    政府将优先投资服务行业，而非工业和生产行业。
13. The news from Body Shop rattled the rest of the retail sector
    从“美体小铺”传来的消息令整个零售行业不安。
14. The government continued to believe it should give free rein to the private sector in transport.
    政府仍然认为应该给予交通领域的私营企业以经营自由。
15. 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。
16. Officers were going to retake sectors of the city.
    军官们打算重新夺回该市的防御区。
17. Hungary may have to lower its hopes of shrinking its state sector.
    匈牙利可能不得不降低其缩小国家军事管制区的期望。
18. At stake are more than 20,000 jobs in Britain's aerospace sector.
    英国航天部门2万多人面临失业的危险。
19. 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。
20. 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。
21. 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。
22. It has been largely through the voluntary sector that the needs of victims have been met.
    受害者的需要主要是通过志愿组织予以满足的。
23. This is a double whammy for public sector workers
    对于公共部门的工作人员而言可谓祸不单行。
24. The private sector is also making large investments in power projects.
    印度的私营企业也对电站工程进行了大笔投资。
25. Identifying actions governments and private sector entities can take to secure critical infrastructure.
    明确政府和民间实体可以为保障关键基础设施安全采取的行动。
26. 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。
27. Ports are another major potential investment sector.
    港口是另一个潜在的主要投资领域。
28. 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。
29. 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。

noun

1. measuring instrument consisting of two graduated arms hinged at one end

2. a particular aspect of life or activity
   1. he was helpless in an important sector of his life

   Synonym:    sphere

3. a social group that forms part of the society or the economy
   1. the public sector

4. a portion of a military position

5. the minimum track length that can be assigned to store information

6. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle