town

town读音音标

英 [taʊn]

美 [taʊn]

town意思解释

n.

城镇，市镇；

小村庄；

城镇居民；

商业中心

变形

复数：towns

双语释义

n.(名词)

[C]镇,集〔市〕镇 a large area with houses and other buildings where people live and work, usually smaller than a city and larger than a village[S]城镇居民 all the people who live in such a place[U](市镇的)商业中心或闹市区 the business or shopping centre of a town

英英释义

town

[ taun ]

n.

an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city

\"they drive through town on their way to work\"

an administrative division of a county

\"the town is responsible for snow removal\"

同义词：township

the people living in a municipality smaller than a city

\"the whole town cheered the team\"

同义词：townspeopletownsfolk

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～blow town突然离开城市build a town修建一个城镇come to town到市区,到场,露面destroy a town摧毁一个城镇develop a town发展一个城镇dislike a town不喜欢一个城镇go down town到市中心区去go to town进城,以极大的精力或热情做…go up to town上城里去,〈英〉上伦敦去lay out a town设计一座城镇leave the town离城like a town喜欢一个城镇live in a town住在一个城镇里occupy a town占领一座城镇paint the town red狂欢,痛饮,胡闹rebuild a town重建一个城镇ruin a town毁灭一个城镇seize a town夺取一座城镇spring up town建立城镇upset the town使市民心烦意乱visit a town参观一个城镇形容词+～beautiful town美丽的城镇big town大城镇busy town热闹的市镇clean town清洁的城镇deserted town久已荒废没有居民的市镇developing town正在发展中的城镇great town伟大的城镇growing town扩大中的城镇industrial town工业市镇large town大城镇little town小城local town当地的城镇many towns许多城镇modern town现代化的城镇new town新的城镇old town老的城镇sleepy town沉睡的城镇small town小镇whole town全城名词+～coast town沿海市镇country town村镇county town县城home town故乡market town集镇model town模范市镇steel town钢都介词+～in a town在城里on the town〈俚〉寻乐,享受城市夜生活out of town不在城市,〈英〉不在伦敦

词组短语

in town

在城里；在镇上

small town

小城镇，集镇

town planning

n. 城镇规划；都市规划（等于city planning）

new town

n. （英）新市镇；卫星城

home town

家乡，故乡

out of town

adj. 不在城里；出门，室外

old town

旧城区，老城区；旧城

on the town

在城里寻欢作乐；过男盗女娼的生活；靠城镇救济金过活

county town

n. 县城；郡的首府

town hall

市政厅；市政府；市民集会所

town center

城镇中心；市镇中心

little town

小镇；闹市

town centre

市中心；镇上的主要商业区

china town

唐人街；旧金山中国城

cape town

开普敦（等于Capetown，南非西南部港市）

market town

n. 集镇

across town

城镇的另一端

town square

城市广场（马六甲的一个广场）；城镇广场（拉斯维加斯一个综合性商业中心）

town house

（主要居住在乡间者的）市内宅邸；市政府；美国市内二层楼或三层楼多栋联建住宅

down town

进城；商业区；城市中心

同近义词辨析

town, city

这组词都有“城市”的意思，其区别是：

town

一般指规模小的城镇，也指城市中的市区，有时也泛指城市。

city

一般指大城市或重要城市。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)The town was invaded by reporters.这个城市涌进了大批记者。It\'s a great convenience to live in town.住在城市里有很大的方便。Would you rather live in a town, or in the country?你愿意住在城市还是乡下？The town has been designated a development area.该城市已被定为开发区。He lived in a town beside the sea.他住在一个靠海的城镇。The town boasts four swimming pools.这座城镇以拥有四个游泳池而自豪。We are well served with gas in this town.这个城镇煤气供应得很好。The whole town is talking about it.全镇的人都在议论这件事。Can you give me a lift into town?你能让我搭车进城吗？