Province

(noun.) the proper sphere or extent of your activities; 'it was his province to take care of himself'.

录入:罗宾逊

• In December, 1762, a circumstance which caused great alarm in the province took place. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Each possesses a separate and independent province with its own peculiar aims and ways of proceeding. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• I was able to invent names for my parents, whom I pretended to be obscure people in the province of Gelderland. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• Artesian wells are named after the French Province of Artais, where they appear to have been first used on an extensive scale. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• No, no; not for a province of possession, not for a century of life. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Is it the province of Mr. Grimes to improve upon the work? 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• You take me out of my province there, said he. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• It has been so many years my province to give advice, that you cannot be surprized, Mr. Knightley, at this little remains of office. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• The little that was left in the world, when all these deductions were made, it was Mrs General's province to varnish. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Later, James was forbidden to publish the paper without submitting to the supervision of the Secretary of the Province. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• In the province of Holland, {Memoires concernant les Droits, etc. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The disputes between the proprietaries and the people of the province continued in full force, although a war was raging on the frontiers. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• The revenues from the province of Asia defrayed the expenses of the Roman state. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Each province clung to its separate nationality and traditions, and the Huns spread from province to province. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The present baronet, a young man hitherto resident in a distant province, was unknown on his Yorkshire estate. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Great Britain has hitherto suffered her subject and subordinate provinces to disburden themselves upon her of almost this whole expense. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• There you will find great towns, rich provinces, honour, glory, riches. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Such levity is proper enough in the provinces, we make no doubt, but it ill suits the dignity of the metropolis. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• In the greater part of those provinces of France, which are called the countries of elections, the taille is of this kind. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• But countries which contribute neither revenue nor military force towards the support of the empire, cannot be considered as provinces. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The institution soon manifested its utility; was imitated by other towns and in other provinces. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• In some provinces of France, the king not only imposes what taxes he thinks proper, but assesses and levies them in the way he thinks proper. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Some provinces are exempted from the exclusive sale of tobacco, which the farmers-general enjoy through the greater part of the kingdom. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Those provinces of masculine knowledge seemed to her a standing-ground from which all truth could be seen more truly. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• It was as if they had tacitly agreed to take their different provinces. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• There are some such even in the provinces which are said to be treated as foreign, particularly in the city of Marseilles. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Within two decades of the crucifixion this new religion was already attracting the attention of the Roman rulers in several provinces. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The live last are, in the greater part of the provinces, under farm. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The period of which I write was an overshadowed one in British history, and especially in the history of the northern provinces. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• For small transactions the various provinces were using perforated zinc and brass cash, but for larger there was nothing but stamped ingots of silver. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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