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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- town
[taun]
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1.
noun
[c]
城镇
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2.
noun
[u]
(one's home town) 家乡
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She left town.
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她离开了家乡。
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to go to town
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[fig] 以极大的精力去做
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in town
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在市中心
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to be out of town
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出城
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- town
[taʊn]
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1.
n.[c]
镇，城镇，市镇
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The next day i found the whole town covered in snow.
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第二天我发现整个城市都被雪覆盖了。
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They drive through town on their way to work.
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他们开车去城里工作。
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2.
noun
[Person Name]
中国姓氏汤、唐的音译
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3.
n.[c]
城镇居民
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The whole town is bustling to get ready for Christmas Day.
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所有镇上的居民都在忙着准备过圣诞节。
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The whole town cheered the team.
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整个城市都在为这个球队欢呼。
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4.
n.[c]
城镇辖区
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Welcome to the Town Government area of our web site.
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欢迎访问我们网站的镇政府板块。
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The town is responsible for snow removal.
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各个城镇要负责扫雪。
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5.
n.[u]
商业区，市中心
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After shopping in town, we went to a Chinese resturant to have dinner.
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在商业区购物之后，我们走进一家中国餐厅吃饭。
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6.
adjective
城镇的，市镇的
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There will be a public meeting in the Town Hall tonight.
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今晚将在市政厅举行一个公开会议。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- town
[taυn]
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1.
n
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
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2.
n
(as modifier)
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town life
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3.
n
a city, borough, or other urban area
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4.
n
(in the US) a territorial unit of local government that is smaller than a county; township
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5.
n
the nearest town or commercial district
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6.
n
London or the chief city of an area
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7.
n
the inhabitants of a town
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8.
n
the permanent residents of a university town as opposed to the university staff and students - Compare gown
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9.
n
[Etymology]
Old English tun village; related to Old Saxon, Old Norse tun, Old High German zun fence, Old Irish dun
Examples
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A migrant worker was drifting town from town, in search of work.
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一个外来工在各个城镇四处奔走，寻找工作。
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They rolled from town to town.
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他们从一座城市飘泊到另一座城市。
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The town boasts a fine new library.
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这个城镇以有一个好的新图书馆而自豪。
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to clamp a curfew on the town
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对城市强制实施宵禁
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a cross-town bus
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穿城(线路)公共汽车
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a dry town
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禁酒的城镇
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