LOCAL - Translation from English into Chinese

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I. local [ˈləʊkəl] ADJ

1. local:

local: 本地的 běndìde

local: 当地的 dāngdìde

2. local:

local: 局部的 júbùde

a local infection: 局部感染

II. local [ˈləʊkəl] N inf

local: 本地人 běndìrén

▶ locally ADV

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

local items: 地方新闻

Try our local tea.: 尝尝我们当地的茶吧。

a local infection: 局部感染

local (general) anaesthesia: 局部(全身)麻醉

the good relationship between the police and the local people: 警察和当地人之间的融洽关系

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Local morticians maintain and check it regularly.

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They are not manufactured locally and the costs of setting up local manufacturing facilities would be prohibitive, given the regulations surrounding pharmaceuticals.

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However, due to a clerical error at his local post office, his bid was accepted to work for $4 rather than the intended $400.

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A local customs office was established in 1600.

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A fortified village is also seen here where the architecture and pottery culture is juxtaposed over the local culture.

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