一. 本地的;本地的;地方性的
Local means existing in or belonging to the area where you live, or to the area that you are talking about.3Wl中文字网
e.g. We'd better check on the match in the local paper...
我们最好在本地报纸上查一下这场比赛。
e.g. Some local residents joined the students' protest...
当地一些居民也加入了学生的抗议行列。3Wl中文字网
locallyWe've got cards which are drawn and printed and designed by someone locally.
我们买了一些当地人绘画、印制和设计的明信片。
二. (政府)地方的,当地的
Local government is elected by people in one area of a country and controls aspects such as education, housing, and transport within that area.3Wl中文字网
e.g. Education comprises two-thirds of all local council spending.
教育占地方市政会全部开支的三分之二。
e.g. ...the controversial system of local taxation known as the poll tax.
被称为“人头税”的备受争议的地方税制3Wl中文字网
locallyThe curriculum was to be decided locally.
课程安排将由地方决定。
三. (常去的)邻近小酒馆,本地酒吧
Your local is a pub which is near where you live and where you often go for a drink.3Wl中文字网
e.g. The Black Horse is my local.
“黑马”是我常去的四周酒吧。3Wl中文字网
四. 局部的
A local anaesthetic or condition affects only a small area of your body.3Wl中文字网
e.g. An injection of local anaesthetic is usually given first to numb the area.
通常先打局麻,以使该部位失去知觉。3Wl中文字网