a. 地方性的, 当地的, 局部的, 乡土的, 本地的 n. 当地居民, 本地新闻, 局部
When one of my wife’s relations, who comes here regularly, found out that we’d been there, he whispered to us, only half-joking: “Shh—don’t tell anyone!” The locals are a relaxed and friendly bunch—a lot of them told us that it’s like what Waiheke Island (now in effect a suburb of Auckland) was in the 1970s when it was a commune of artists and people wanting to escape the city.
四级 · CET-4 2026年6月 第1套
The team developed leaflets (传单) 2026 年6 月大学英语四级考试真题(第3 套) containing fairly ordinary information about local community police officers, such as their favourite food, hobbies, or reasons for joining the police force.
四级 · CET-4 2026年6月 第3套
The officers themselves also dropped off cards to local residents containing similar information.
四级 · CET-4 2026年6月 第3套
Residents were asked to imagine that they had committed a crime and how likely it would be that local officers would find out about it.
四级 · CET-4 2026年6月 第3套
The team found that residents of the developments that had received the leaflets believed it more likely that local officers would find out about illegal activity than residents of the control areas.
四级 · CET-4 2026年6月 第3套