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town 英taʊn美taʊnAHDtoun 基本双解英英辨析词源搭配短语记法近义反义句型派生词用法例句Thesaurus n.城市³²;城镇⁶⁴;某一城镇的居民;商业区⁴
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 Noun: an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city;they drive through town on their way to work the people living in a municipality smaller than a city;the whole town cheered the team an administrative division of a county;the town is responsible for snow removal United States architect who was noted for his design and construction of truss bridges 1784-1844 n.名词 town, city这两个词的共同意思是“城市”或“城镇”。其区别在于: 1.city一般指规模较大或较重要的城市; town则一般指比city规模较小的城镇。例如: The big city bewildered the old woman from the countryside.大城市把乡下来的老奶奶弄糊涂了。 The old couple will attempt to leave the town as soon as possible.这对老夫妇想要尽快离开这个小城。2.city在美国比在英国更常用,大小相当于英国的town的市镇在美国都可以叫做 city ; 而town则在英国比在美国更常用,一个在美国可以称之为city的都市,在英国仍可叫做town。 3.town有时也可指城市的商业中心区,还可用以指整个城镇居民。例如: The whole town knew of it.全城居民都知道这件事。city,town这两个名词均含“城市”之意。 city一般指大城市或重要城市。 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。 来自古英语tun,村庄,围场,居住区。来自原始日耳曼语tuna,栏杆,围栏。来自原始印欧语*dheue,围,围住,词源同down, tune。后用于指城镇,在过去与city常混用。 tun来自古英语tunne,木桶,酒桶。来自原始日耳曼语*tunno,木桶,水桶,可能最终来自原始印欧语*teue,鼓起,膨胀,词源同tumid, tuber。并由该词衍生度量单位ton,吨。 tuna来自美式西班牙语tuna,金枪鱼。来自西班牙语atun。来自拉丁语thunnus。来自希腊语thunnos。来自thuno,冲,投掷飞镖,词源同tunny。 down来自古英语dun,山地,山丘,堡垒。来自原始印欧语*dheue,关闭,围,圈住,居住地,词源同dune, town。词义由山上过渡到下山,在16 世纪开始做为副词使用。来自原始印欧语*dheu,尘土,漂浮,词源同dust。用来指绒羽或绒毛。 tune来自tone拼写变体,引申诸相关词义。 city来自原始印欧语*kei,躺下,休息,词源同civil, home。-ty,名词后缀。词义由休息引申至家园,住所。在中世纪city和town在规模上并无明显区别。 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 用作名词n.go to town〈口〉以极大的精力或热情做…尤指滥花钱( do sth with great vigour or enthusiasm, especially by spending a lot of money) on the town〈美口〉在城里寻欢作乐尤指夜间( enjoying oneself with food, drink, entertainment, etc., especially at night) 故事记忆在一个 Town城市有一个 Clown小丑戴一顶 Crown皇冠颜色是 Brown褐色的过河时 Down掉下很快被 Drown淹没被龙王 Own拥有非常记忆t伞〖编码〗+own自己的〖熟词〗⇒从镇上买的那把伞是我自己的故事记忆一座 Town镇不停 Down下沉快要 Drown埋没小学英语速记联想记忆:梦想着拥有own自己的town小镇近义词 cityburghborough反义词 country国家 用作名词n.The town lies on a hill.这城市位于小山上。 This town has a charm you couldn't find in a big city.这个小城有种大城市所缺乏的魅力。 The little town had been torn to pieces by the enemy's guns.这座小城被敌军大炮炸成一片瓦砾。 What a hole that town is!那个小城真没意思! My home town is a beautiful town.我的家乡是一个美丽的小镇。 The fire was the worst disaster ever to hit the town.大火使这座城镇遭受从未有过的灾难。 The police beat the town for the fugitive.警察在镇上搜捕那个逃犯。 The old couple will attempt to leave the town as soon as possible.这对老夫妇想要尽快离开这个小城。 High flood waters put the town in danger.汹涌的河水使这个城市岌岌可危。 They have visited four towns here.他们已经参观了这里的4个镇。 It was all the loot taken by soldiers from the captured town.这就是士兵们从被占领的城镇掠夺来的所有东西。 There are many lanes in the town.镇上有许多小巷。 Would you rather live in a town or in the country?你愿意住在城市还是乡间? He is a man of great influence in this town.他在这个镇上是很有影响的人。 I have noticed a number of improvements in this town since I was here last.我注意到自从我前次到这儿来过之后,这市镇有了很多的改进之处。 The young man found a well paid job in a small town.这青年在一个小城市里找到了收入不错的工作。 He drew a sketch map of that town.他画了那个市镇的示意图。 The rainstorm caused floods in the low-lying parts of the town.暴雨在这座城市的低洼处造成水灾。 For the well-to-do a summer holiday out of town is not uncommon.对于富人来说,夏天离城度假并不少见。 How far is it to the nearest town?这离最近的市镇有多远? We must not fail to acknowledge his services to the town.我们必须感谢他对本市的贡献。 We were doing shopping in town.我们在城里买东西。 The landlord left his home for jobs in town.那房东离开了他的家到城里谋求工作。 I decided to cycle into town instead of taking the bus.我决定骑自行车进城,而不乘公共汽车。 We are going to town tomorrow morning.我们明早进城。 He is spending the weekend in town.他正在伦敦度周末。 The whole town knows of it.全城人都知道这事。 The whole town are furious about the council's education policy.全镇居民对市政会的教育政策都感到极其愤怒。 I prefer the country to thetown.我喜欢乡村生活甚于都市生活。Ptownletn.小镇Pboomtownn.新兴城市Phometownn.故乡家乡Pshantytownn.棚户区Ptownlessa.无城镇的Ptownshipn.小镇镇区Ptownwarda.往城里的Ptownwardsad.往城里Ptownwearn.深色正式服装Chinatownn.唐人街中国城; Ptownya.城里的城市生活的Psmall-towna.小都市的偏狭的质朴的Puptownn.非中心区住宅区a.住宅区的Pmidtownn.商业区与住宅区之间的地区Ptown-councilor镇民代表镇参议会议员Pdowntownn.市中心区a.市中心的ad.往闹市区Ptownsfolkn.镇民市民城里生长的人城镇居民Ptownsmann.镇民城里人市民同镇人同乡同市人Ptownspeoplen.镇民市民城里生长的人城镇居民Ptowneen.镇民城里人市民同乡同市人不懂农活的城里人Pcross-towna.横越市镇的贯通市镇大街的ad.横越市镇地贯通市镇大街地
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town的基本意思是“镇,集〔市〕镇”,一般指大于乡村village、小于城市city的“城镇”,是可数名词。 town也可指居住于一城镇的“全体居民”,此时为集合名词,常与定冠词the连用,只用于单数形式。当其作主语时,句子中的谓语动词可用单数形式,也可用复数形式。 town也可作“市区,商业区,闹市”“一个地区的主要城市”解,此时是不可数名词,一般不与冠词连用。其前常加down, in, into, to等词,表示“往〔在,到〕城里”。in town在英式英语里常指“在伦敦”。 the town有时还可指“都市生活”。 名词100% 用作名词Thetownwas invaded by reporters.这个城市涌进了大批记者。 It's a great convenience to live intown.住在城市里有很大的方便。 Would you rather live in atown, or in the country?你愿意住在城市还是乡下? Thetownhas been designated a development area.该城市已被定为开发区。 He lived in atownbeside the sea.他住在一个靠海的城镇。 Thetownboasts 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 thistown.这个城镇煤气供应得很好。 The wholetownis talking about it.全镇的人都在议论这件事。 Can you give me a lift intotown?你能让我搭车进城吗?noun.incorporated community 同义词 city,metropolis,municipality,townshipboondocks,borough,burg,hamlet,seat,stickswhistle-stop burgnoun city metropolis,municipality centernoun point of attraction for visitors, shoppers, travelers capital,city,club,concourse,crossroads,focal point,focus,heart,hub,mall,market,marketplace,mart,meeting place,metropolis,nerve center,plaza,polestar,shopping center,social center,station,town,trading center centersnoun point of attraction for visitors, shoppers, travelers capitals,cities,clubs,concourses,crossroads,focal points,focuses,hearts,hubs,malls,marketplaces,markets,marts,meeting places,metropolises,nerve centers,plazas,polestars,shopping centers,social centers,stations,towns,trading centers localadjective of a community, restricted to immediate area bounded,civic,confined,district,divisional,geographical,insular,legendary,limited,narrow,neighborhood,parish,parochial,provincial,regional,sectarian,sectional,small-town,territorial,town,vernacular localizedadjective local bounded,civic,confined,district,divisional,geographical,insular,limited,narrow,neighborhood,parish,parochial,provincial,regional,restricted,sectarian,sectional,small-town,territorial,town,vernacular municipaladjective concerning cities borough,burghal,city,civic,civil,community,corporate,domestic,home,incorporated,internal,local,metropolitan,native,public,town,urban |