| 单词 | local |
| 释义 | local local /; AmE / adjective, noun
■ adjective [usually before noun]
belonging to or connected with the particular place or area that you are talking about or with the place where you live: Foreign oil companies began to compete in the local market. Decisions are made at local rather than national level. Some cable companies offer free local calls (= phone calls to a place that is near). We reach Delhi at 8.30 a.m. local time. Cheap imports pose a threat to the livelihoods of local farmers. ⇨ DOMESTIC
locally /; AmE /: to advertise/work/shop locally locally grown fruit
■ noun [C]
1 (AmE) a local branch of an organization, especially a trade union
2 (AmE) a bus or train that stops at all the places on the route
3 (Stock Exchange , a trader at a stock exchange who buys and sells shares, etc. for themselves rather than for other investors |
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