heartland

名詞

1. 1

   腹地、中心地帶、內陸地區

   The train travels through the agricultural heartland of the country.

   這列火車穿越該國的農業腹地。

2. 2

   核心地區、大本營、根據地

   The party lost several seats in its traditional heartland.

   該黨在傳統大本營失去了好幾個席次。