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English to Chinese Dictionary (1-2 of 2)

town
[taun]
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  • 1. 城镇
  • 2. (one's home town) 家乡

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Town
  • 中国姓氏汤、唐的音译

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Chinese to English Dictionary (1-5 of 323)

家乡(家鄉)
[jiāxiāng]
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  • hometown

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城镇(城鎮)
[chéngzhèn]
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  • cities and towns; town

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市中心
[shìzhōnɡxīn]
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  • The downtown area of a city; town centre; city centre

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进城(進城)
[jìnchéng]
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  • go into town; go to town

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郡县制(郡縣制)
[jùnxiànzhì]
  • A system of local administration in ancient China. During Spring and Autumn period, Qing, Jin, Chu and other countries had established counties and towns in some places. At the end of warring states period, an administrative system had been formed in that a county should govern a town. Since Qin brought all of china under one rule, the whole country had been divided into thirty six counties, each of all had towns. The governor of a county or a town should be designated by central...

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English Dictionary (1-1 of 1)

town
[taυn]
  • 1. a densely populated urban area, typically smaller than a city and larger than a village, having some local powers of government and a fixed boundary
  • 2. ( as modifier )
  • 3. a city, borough, or other urban area
  • 4. (in the US) a territorial unit of local government that is smaller than a county; township
  • 5. the nearest town or commercial district
  • 6. London or the chief city of an area
  • 7. the inhabitants of a town
  • 8. the permanent residents of a university town as opposed to the university staff...

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Examples (1-5 of 440)

A migrant worker was drifting town from town, in search of work.
一个外来工在各个城镇四处奔走,寻找工作。
They rolled from town to town.
他们从一座城市飘泊到另一座城市。
at the edge of town
在城边
The town boasts a fine new library.
这个城镇以有一个好的新图书馆而自豪。
a boom town
一个新兴的城市

Vocab List (1 of 1)

town
[taυn]
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from Lucy's Vocab List
  • 1. 村庄
  • 2. 镇;城镇;市镇

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