- (especially British English) [countable]
a district that elects its own representative to parliament (选举议会议员的)选区 Unemployment is high in her constituency. 她的选区的失业人数居高不下。 He owns a house in his Darlington constituency. 他在自己的选区达灵顿拥有一座房子。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- important
- key
- home
- …
- represent
- boundaries
- MP
- in a/the constituency
- [countable + singular or plural verb]
the people who live in and vote in a particular district 选区的选民 constituency opinion 选区选民的意见
- [countable + singular or plural verb]
a particular group of people in society who are likely to support a person, an idea or a product (统称)支持者 There is a strong constituency of support for his proposal. 他的提议得到了广泛的支持。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- broad
- wider
- core
- …
- appeal to
- represent
- build
- …
- in a/the constituency