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dockland

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++dock·land /ˈdɒklənd, -lænd $ ˈdɑːk-/ (also docklands) noun [uncountable]  AREAthe area of a port where there are docks 码头区,港区 a dockland development 码头开发区
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docklandBait time in dockland meant fifteen glorious minutes of rest.Despite these important differences, the original dockland areas shared similar economic histories.Ray will be shooting the film in London next month and later in Liverpool's dockland.However, some dockland and inner city areas would be excluded.This tall, well-built 19-year-old came from a large, chaotic household in a north-west dockland town.
dock·land nounChineseSyllable
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dockland
dockland /ˈdɒklənd, -lænd $ ˈdɑːk-/ (also docklands) noun [uncountable]
the area of a port where there are docks:
    a dockland development


dock·landBrE /ˈdɒklænd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdɑːklænd/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (also docklands [plural] ) (BrE) the district near docks(= the place where ships are loaded and unloaded in a port) 港区陆域;码头区plans to further redevelop Bristol's docklands进一步开发布里斯托尔港区陆域的方案