area studies
US /ˈer.i.ə ˌstʌd.iz/
UK /ˈer.i.ə ˌstʌd.iz/
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區域研究, 地區研究
an interdisciplinary field of research and scholarship pertaining to particular geographical, national, or cultural regions
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She specialized in East Asian area studies during her PhD.
她在攻讀博士學位期間主修東亞區域研究。
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Many universities offer programs in area studies.
許多大學提供區域研究課程。