countywide

/ˌkaʊntiˈwaɪd/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌkaʊntiˈwaɪd/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈkau̇ntē¦wīd, -tə̇¦-/ (ame, mw)

countywide — 形容詞

  • countywidepositive
  • more countywidecomparative
  • most countywidesuperlative

1. used for something that reaches across an entire county rather than staying in o

1.形容詞B2
釋義

全縣的

涵蓋整個郡或縣的

used for something that reaches across an entire county rather than staying in one town or district.

例句

Countywide flood warnings were sent to phones before sunrise.

全縣的洪水警報在日出前就傳到民眾手機上。

attributive use before nouns

Marisol helped organize a countywide food drive after the storms.

暴風雨過後，Marisol 幫忙籌辦一場全縣食物募集活動。

同義詞
  • county-wide

    hyphenated spelling of the same adjective, less common in newer style guides

  • area-wide

    broader and less exact because the area may not match county borders

反義詞
  • local

    limited to one town, neighborhood, or small service area

  • statewide

    covers a larger area than one county

文法句型

countywide + noun

用法筆記

Usually placed before nouns such as 'warning', 'curfew', 'program', or 'election' when the coverage includes every part of one county.