periphery
周边,外围,边缘,边缘地区
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plural pe·riph·er·ies.
- : the external boundary of any surface or area.
- : the external surface of a body.
- : the edge or outskirts, as of a city or urban area.
- : the relatively minor, irrelevant, or superficial aspects of the subject in question: The preliminary research did not, of course, take me beyond the periphery of my problem.
- : Anatomy. the area in which nerves end.
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Shifting D&I from the periphery to the core of company operations may seem like a heavy lift, but it’s well within leaders’ grasp.
Yet that temporal component has usually been relegated to the periphery of reinforcement learning models.
Almost universally, they’re made by brands on the periphery of the conventional bike industry and its independent-dealer sales channel.
If we read just global foreign correspondent reporting about the Hong Kong protests, it might boil it down to the most important call and the most important point of these protests, but it does not flesh out everything else that’s in the periphery.
We could see the level of the refugee crisis that was coming and the degree to which that could destabilize the countries around the periphery of Syria.
He just walked around the periphery of the development and proceeded on.
Another U.S. intelligence official said, “Boko Haram is really on the periphery of the al Qaeda universe.”
The problem is, that periphery has now grown much closer thanks to the location of Sochi.
Despite the hype over gentrification, urban economies—including that of New York—still underperform their periphery.
We were on the outer periphery of the operation, too distant to see the scene clearly without binoculars.
It is sometimes indented, with its convex side in contact with the of the cell.