zone

noun

1. （有某特色或作用的）地区，地带
   an area or a region with a particular feature or use
   1. a war/security/demilitarized, etc. zone
      交战区、安全区、非军事区等
   2. an earthquake/danger, etc. zone
      地震带、危险地带等
   3. a pedestrian zone (= where vehicles may not go)
      步行区
2. （规划的）区域，分区
   one of the areas that a larger area is divided into for the purpose of organization
   1. postal charges to countries in zone 2
      到位于第2邮区的国家的邮资
3. （尤指有别于周围的）区域，部分
   an area or a part of an object, especially one that is different from its surroundings
   1. When the needle enters the red zone the engine is too hot.
      当指针进入红色区域时，发动机就过热了。
   2. the erogenous zones of the body
      身体的性欲发生区
4. （地球表面与赤道平行的）气候带
   one of the parts that the earth's surface is divided into by imaginary lines that are parallel to the equator
   1. the northern/southern temperate zone
      北 / 南温带

verb

1. 将…划作特殊区域；指定…为某项用途的区域
   to keep an area of land to be used for a particular purpose
   1. The town centre was zoned for office development.
      镇中心被划定为写字楼开发区。
2. 将…分成区（或划成带）
   to divide an area of land into smaller areas

1. N-COUNT （有某些特色或特点的）地区，地带，区域
   A zone is an area that has particular features or characteristics.
   1. Many people have stayed behind in the potential war zone...
      许多人留在了可能会沦为交战区的地方。
   2. The area has been declared a disaster zone.
      这个地区已经被宣布为灾难地带。
   3. ...time zones.
      时区
2. VERB 将…划为特殊区域;指定…为某项用途区域
   If an area of land is zoned, it is formally set aside for a particular purpose.
   1. The land was not zoned for commercial purposes...
      这块地未划作商业用地。
   2. Most of the private land in the park wasn't zoned or protected in any way.
      公园中的大多数私人土地并未进行任何专门规划或保护。

1. As women were not permitted in the war zone, Eleanor would have to stay behind
   女性是不允许进入战区的，所以埃莉诺不得不留在后方。
2. Government officials visited the earthquake zone on Thursday morning to co-ordinate the relief effort.
   星期四上午，政府官员视察地震灾区，以协调救援工作。
3. The U.N. has declared it to be a safe zone
   联合国已宣布它为安全区。
4. The area could be turned into a demilitarized zone.
   该地区可能会成为非军事区。
5. He said thousands of Koreans still levelled guns at one another along the demilitarised zone between them.
   他说在非军事区两边仍然有数以千计的韩国和朝鲜军人用枪互相瞄准对方。
6. Strathclyde council has declared itself a nuclear-free zone.
   斯特拉思克莱德区委员会宣布本区为无核区。
7. They fell into that twilight zone between military personnel and civilian employees.
   他们成了军队人员与平民雇员之间身份界定不清的人。
8. Many people have stayed behind in the potential war zone
   许多人留在了可能会沦为交战区的地方。
9. The area has been declared a disaster zone.
   这个地区已经被宣布为灾难地带。
10. The land was not zoned for commercial purposes
    这块地未划作商业用地。
11. Most of the private land in the park wasn't zoned or protected in any way.
    公园中的大多数私人土地并未进行任何专门规划或保护。
12. How is the economic development zone going on?
    现在经济开发区怎样了？
13. To promote the development of the development zone, and a staff members have more drudgery and refine system, a vigil for more than a year, hard work, and achieved great success.
    为推动开发区的发展，他和开发区干部职工一道，熬更守夜苦干，细化制度，勤奋工作，一年多来，成绩斐然。
14. The lowermost capillary fringe is a zone in which the pressure is less than atmospheric.
    最下面的那个毛细水带中的压力小于大气压。
15. Supplies were parachuted into the flooded zone.
    救援物资已空投到洪灾区。
16. The asthenosphere corresponds approximately to the low-velocity zone.
    软流圈，大体上相当于低速带。
17. The special zone is located beyond the customs house.
    特区设在关境之外。
18. Coccophores are pelagic microscopic algae and typically thrive in the offshore photic zone of the open sea.
    颗石球是深海的微藻，典型地繁生于开阔海滨外的透光带内。
19. The city and the areas around it are an ice-free port and a nuclear-weapon-free zone.
    那城市及其周围的地方是不冻港和无核区。
20. MDD might also disturb the comfort zone for technical staff responsible for systems analysis and design.
    MDD可能还扰乱了负责系统分析和设计的技术人员的舒适区。
21. When a system is first installed and deployed, all processes run on the global zone.
    当首次安装和部署系统时，所有的进程都运行于这个Globalzone中。
22. The public cloud zone ( PBZ) consists of a web application server and a data store.
    公共云区（PBZ）包含一个Web应用服务器和一个数据存储。
23. Select the language and time zone for the system ( Localization field).
    为系统选择语言和时区（Localization字段）。
24. Zones provide only memory and processor isolation, while WPARs contain process and paging isolation.
    zone只提供了内存和处理器隔离，而WPAR则包含进程和分页隔离。
25. Each availability zone is designed to be isolated from failures in other availability zones.
    每一个可用性区域设计的目的是隔离其他可用性区域中的故障。
26. Time zone identifies the region where your server is located and adjusts the time and date automatically.
    时区标识了服务器所在的区域，并可以自动调整日期和时间。
27. We stopped their quarterback in their end zone for a safety.
    我们在对方的达阵区阻止了他们的四分卫，得到了一个safety。
28. I think I'm parked in the red zone.
    我想我把车停在禁区了。

  zone area belt district region stretch【导航词义：地区，区域】

  zone n. 地区，地带

〔辨析〕指具有某种区别性特征而被划分出来的区域、地带；用作科技术语时，多指地球上依据温度划分的气候带。

  area n. 地区，区域

〔辨析〕普通用词，指国家、市镇等的区域，或建筑、处所等中作特定用途的场地。

  belt n. 区域，地带

〔辨析〕指具有某种特色或某类人居住的地区或地带。

  district n. 地区，行政区

〔辨析〕多指由政府等机构出于行政管理等目的而明确划分的地区。

  region n. 地区，区域

〔辨析〕通常指界线不明的较大地区或一国的行政分区；the regions 则指某国除首都以外的所有区域。

  stretch n. 一片地域，一段水域

〔辨析〕尤指长而窄的一片地域或水域。

zone out

1. 入睡；失去知觉；走神
   to fall asleep, become unconscious or stop paying attention
   1. a war/security/demilitarized, etc. zone
      交战区、安全区、非军事区等
   2. an earthquake/danger, etc. zone
      地震带、危险地带等
   3. a pedestrian zone (= where vehicles may not go)
      步行区

noun

1. (anatomy) any encircling or beltlike structure

   Synonym:    zona

2. an area or region distinguished from adjacent parts by a distinctive feature or characteristic

3. any of the regions of the surface of the Earth loosely divided according to latitude or longitude

   Synonym:    geographical zone

4. a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features

verb

1. separate or apportion into sections
   1. partition a room off

   Synonym:    partition

2. regulate housing in

   Synonym:    district