柯林斯詞典development area 1. N (in Britain) an area suffering from high unemployment and economic depression, because of the decline of its main industries, that is given government help to establish new industries (英國(guó))發(fā)展地區(qū); 受高失業(yè)率和經(jīng)濟(jì)消沉折磨的地區(qū)，因?yàn)槠渲饕I(yè)的衰退而被給予政府援助以建立新興工業(yè) 返回 development area劍橋詞典an area with many unemployed people where the government encourages new industries to start so that more jobs will be created （政府鼓勵(lì)創(chuàng)辦新產(chǎn)業(yè)解決就業(yè)問題的）開發(fā)區(qū) 返回 development area