territory

Danh từ

lãnh thổ

occupying enemy territory

chiếm đóng lãnh thổ địch

Territory (Mỹ) hạt (vùng chưa được hưởng quyền lợi như một bang)

North West Territory

hạt tây bắc

địa hạt, địa bàn; lãnh vực

our representatives travel over a very large territory

các đại diện của chúng tôi đi chào hàng trên một địa bàn rất rộng

this bird sang to warn other bird of its territory

con chim ấy hót để nhắc nhở các chim khác phải ra khỏi địa bàn của nó

legal problems are very much Andrew's territory

những vấn đề pháp luật đúng là thuộc lãnh vực của ông Andrew

noun

plural -ries

an area of land that belongs to or is controlled by a government [noncount]

Those mountains are in Mexican territory.

We're entering enemy territory. [=an area of land that belongs to or is controlled by our enemy] [count]

disputed territories

[count] :one of the parts of the United States that is not a state

Guam is a U.S. territory.

[count] :any one of the large parts that some countries are divided into

Canada's Yukon Territory

an area that an animal or group of animals uses and defends [count]

The birds are busy establishing territories and building nests. [noncount]

Male cats spray to mark territory.

[noncount] :an area of land or water

We've covered a lot of territory today. [=we have traveled a long distance]

The goal of the expedition is to map unexplored/uncharted territory. - sometimes used figuratively

an area of study that was unexplored/uncharted territory at the time

Let's get the meeting started. We have a lot of territory to cover today. [=a lot to talk about, decide, etc.]

Dealing with our cars and the mechanic is her territory. [=something she is in charge of]

As the conversation turned to politics, I knew we were heading into dangerous territory.

[count] :an area that someone is responsible for when doing a job

a salesman whose territory includes New England and upstate New York

[count] sports :the area on a playing field (such as a football field) that is defended by a particular team

They started deep in their own territory and went all the way down the field to score a touchdown.

come/go with the territory

to be a natural part of a particular situation, position, or area of work

Of course players get injured sometimes. It comes with the territory.

noun

Each one of these animals stakes out its own territory and protects it

Richard would be best advised to stick to his own territory

Colloq stamping-ground

US turf

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territory /'terətri/ /'terətɔ:ri/

territory /ˈterəˌtori/ /Brit ˈtɛrətri/

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