[, ] ( territories) an area of a town, a country or the world that sb has responsibility for in their work势力范围；区域；地区◆Our representatives cover a very large territory.我们的代表覆盖十分广阔的区域。➡area (1) an area of knowledge or activity（知识或活动的）领域，范围◆Legal problems are Andy's territory (= he deals with them).法律问题归安迪管。◆This type of work is uncharted territory(= completely new) for us.这类工作对我们来说是全新的。➡area (3) negative territory positive territory sales territory