town
美 [taʊn] 
英 [taʊn]
- n.镇；市镇；集镇；（某一市镇的）居民
- 网络城镇；城市；小镇
词形变化
复数：towns 同义词
英汉双解
1. | [c][u] 镇；市镇；集镇a place with many houses, shops/stores, etc. where people live and work. It is larger than a village but smaller than a city. |
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| They live in a rough part of town. 他们居住在一个社会秩序混乱的城区。 |
| The nearest town is ten miles away. 最近的集镇离这里有十英里远。 |
| We spent a month in the French town of Le Puy. 我们在一个叫勒皮的法国小镇里待了一个月。 |
2. | [sing] （某一市镇的）居民，市民the people who live in a particular town |
| The whole town is talking about it. 全镇的人都在议论这件事。 |
3. | [u] （城镇的）商业区the area of a town where most of the shops/stores and businesses are |
| Can you give me a lift into town? 我可以搭你的车到商业区去吗？ |
4. | [u] （生活、工作或刚提到的）城镇a particular town where sb lives and works or one that has just been referred to |
| I'll be in town next week if you want to meet. 如果你想见面的话，我下个星期在城里。 |
| He married a girl from out of town. 他娶了一个外地姑娘。 |
5. | [sing][u] 城市生活（与乡村生活相对）life in towns or cities as opposed to life in the country |
| Pollution is just one of the disadvantages of living in the town. 污染只是生活在城里的不利条件之一。 |
英汉解释
n. | 3. 〈方〉村,小村庄;土拨鼠的巢;〈英〉小农场内的房屋 |
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英英解释
例句
One warm spring day, he took her to a town house he saw in the New York Times.
阳春三月的一天，他带她去看一所从《纽约时报》上看到的房子。
My dad, he starts a new family in a new town about every six years. This isn't so much like a family as it's like he sets up a franchise.
我老爸，他每隔六年都会在一个新城市开始一个新家庭------与其说是家庭，不如说是新开一家加盟店。
The Hotel Nydeck is situated in the heart of the old town, only a few minutes' walk from the main station.
Nydeck酒店处于古城的中心地带，步行只需几分钟便可抵达总车站。
The mayor of one town was ready to send a private plane to New York to help.
有一个城市的市长准备送一架私人飞机来纽约援助。
Vertulfo called the name of the town from the front seat, and I opened Google Maps on my iPhone to look it up.
坐在前座的维图尔弗告诉我那个城镇的名字，我便在我的iPhone上打开谷歌地图查询。
As a reminder that the sky is not the limit, the Winter Chamber of Commerce posted a sign on Highway 70, the main road into town.
在此提醒说，天空没有极限，商务厅公布了冬季公路70，进城的主要道路标志。
English gentlemen used to employ correspondents to write them once a week from London the gossip of the court and of the town.
英国绅士们曾经雇佣记者把伦敦法庭和市镇的杂谈每星期给他们写一次。
I met mother, took long-distance bus with her to a small town, and then walked twenty kilometers to my enlisted troop.
我接到母亲，与母亲坐长途汽车到一个小镇，而后步行二十华里到我服役的连队。
I've got a million things to do tomorrow. My Old Pair are coming to town for a few days and I've got to get my place in order.
我明天还有一大堆事儿要做呢。我的老爹老妈要来城里住些日子，我得把我家里弄利落了。
It does matter! You know how she talks to everybody and their brother! Now the whole town will be asking me for money!
怎么会不要紧！你是知道她的，她会告诉所有的人和他们的兄弟！现在全城的人都要向我借钱了！
The deadly suicide blast took place in a remote northwestern village near the Pakistani town of Lakki Marwat.
这起致命自杀式炸弹爆炸发生在巴基斯坦西北部城镇勒基马瓦附近的一个偏远村庄。
The holding of this seminar signified that the concept of New Mother Town is being put into practice, becoming complete and mature.
此次会议的召开标志着新母城理念正在贯彻落实，并将逐步发展、成熟。
Rebecca Johnson knew that pregnancy meant an immediate end to the regular nights out on the town that she had enjoyed with friends.
对丽贝卡约翰逊来说，怀孕就意味这她在夜晚和朋友们出去享乐这种生活的戛然而止。
The U. S. military says it was not involved in a helicopter attack reported by residents of a town in southern Somalia on Sunday.
美国军方说，它们没有参与一次直升飞机袭击，索马里南部一个镇的居民星期天报告了这次袭击。
As I happened to be sitting next the driver going to town on the 'bus, I told him my joke about the "frayed" shirts.
在去城里的公交车上，我碰巧坐在司机身边，我就给他讲关于“磨损”衬衣的笑话。
When you're trying to find someone online, Google's not the only game in town.
当你尝试在互联网上寻找某人时，Google并不是唯一的工具。
Since he was a complete stranger in the town, there was no one to speak up formic when he was brought into court.
因为他在这个镇上是一个完全陌生的人，所以当他受到控告时，没有人替他讲好话。
And there was a widow in that town who kept coming to him with a plea, Grant me justice against my adversary, she would say.
那城里有个寡妇，常到他那里，说：我有一个对头，求你给我伸冤。
I grew up in a small town with no cinema and no bowling - it was a real dullsville.
我在一个小城长大，没有电影没有保龄球，真实无聊透了。
He flew far over the forest until he came to the towns of men. . . He went into a town and saw the burning thing.
他飞了很远，来到了人们的镇上。他走进了镇子，看到一个正在燃烧的东西。
She felt that going back to live in her home town would be a backward step.
她觉得回到家乡生活就是没出息。
I've been buzzing around town all day sorting out my trip.
我一整天都在城里转来转去，安排旅行的事情。
He seldom got into town, and when he did he permitted himself the luxury of enjoying his popularity.
他难得进城，因此，每次进城，总要趁机享受一下自己的盛名。
A regular bus service connects the train station with the town centre.
火车站和市中心之间有定时班车。
He was in many points abreast with the central town thinkers of his date.
在许多方面，他跟他同时代的主要都市里的思想家看齐。
There is a strong sense of community in this town.
这个镇上有一种强烈的社区意识。
Soon the Prince with his six extraordinary servants arrived in the town where the old Queen lived.
不久，王子就和六个古怪的佣人到达老王后住的城市。
He knew the financial secrets of most traders in the town and could touch the springs of their credit.
他了解当地大部分商人的财务秘密，掌握着他们的信用命脉。
He's been buggering about the town all day.
他整天在城里闲逛，无所事事。
She broadcast(ed) the gossip all over the town.
她把这个流言传遍了全镇。
The town looked as if it had fallen in on itself.
这个镇看来像是自己垮掉的。
"Leave it to the town councilor, " said the town council with a malicious air.
镇上的议员们幸灾乐祸地说，“让镇议长去办理吧。”
He was thinking of a time when he had been caught in a small town in Nebraska.
他想起自己当初曾流落在内布拉斯加的一个小镇上。
She has been chasing about town all morning looking for a pair of shoes for her daughter.
为给女儿买一双鞋，她跑了一上午在市内各处寻找。
The body of the general was reinterred at his native town in the earlier years of the 20th century.
这位将军的遗体20世纪初期移葬于他的家乡。
The mayor of one town was ready to send a private plane to New York to help.
有一个城市的市长准备送一架私人飞机来纽约援助。
"I just took that because it was the only chance I saw of getting up to town. "
“我是看到只有这样才能进城，才能接受这个差事。”
It was during this dialogue, or hard on the heels of it, that the town was subjected to a monster revival meeting.
就在这次交谈中，或者紧接着这次谈话，城里举行了一次规模巨大的福音布道会。
Tell him if he ever steps out of line again I'll personally run him out of this town and back to fire Island!
对他说明白，如果他再胡作非为，我就亲自赶他出城送他回火山岛去！
We came around a curve into a town, and on both sides opened out a sudden green valley.
我们顺着一条弯道，驶进一个小镇，两侧陡的展开一片开阔的绿色山谷。
Their bridal tour had been to a neighbouring town to see a man hanged for murdering his wife.
他们的蜜月旅行是到邻近的一个城镇去看一个谋害妻子的人接受绞刑。
The town is now counting the cost of its failure to provide adequate flood protection.
这个镇未采取充分的防洪措施，现在尝到苦头了。
All three of the active practitioners of the town had come quickly but had found the child dead.
小城里三个积极的医生全体火速赶到，却发现小孩死了。
During the night troops passed through the village, reporting the enemy had taken Silver Town to the north.
夜间有队伍经过村里，说敌人已经占领了北面的银坊。
When he opened the heavy volumes it was like finding a comrade in a company town.
当他打开那本沉重的卷帙的时候，那情形就像是在公司镇里碰到了一个同志一样。
This area of town is known as the Bermuda Triangle because drinkers can disappear into the pubs and clubs and be lost to the world.
城里的这一地区称作“百慕大三角”，因为酒徒进入这里的酒吧和夜总会后一时间消失得无影无踪。
There's nothing to do in this town except mooching around the streets; no wonder young people get into trouble.
在这座城市除了逛大街以外没事可干；难怪年轻人要出乱子。
The clearing was as large as a building lot in town.
这片空地和镇上的建筑场地一样大。
We traipsed all over town looking for a copy of the book.
我们走遍了全城都没找到一本这种书。
They were forced to leave the town.
他们被迫离开该城。
She was an office manager whose company had just moved into the new office park on the edge of the town.
她是一位刚刚迁移到这个小镇边上的一家公司的办公室经理，她正想为她公司里的办公室服务台购置一些盆栽。
And he said no, that was "too much, too soon, " but if I'm ever in town I should call him.
他拒绝了，他说“我们发展的太快，太亲密了。”但他告诉我如果我以后回纽约的话可以给他打电话。
A: Looking for her right now actually , who knows, you might be her? Don't laugh, I just got into town.
实际上我刚才正在找她，谁知道，你就有可能是她？别笑，我才来这个城镇。
A few weeks later she wrote that she and her husband would be in town, and asked if Kris and I would like to have dinner.
几周后，她写信来说她和丈夫回到镇上来，问我和克丽丝是否愿意一起吃个饭。
He had hunted around the edge of town until he found a small, abandoned piece of property with a house and shed.
他周围的追捕城市的边缘，直到他发现了一个小，放弃一屋子物品，棚。
Viborg is a city in Denmark. It is an old city, but it has only a few old buildings. A great fire destroyed most of the old town in 1726.
维堡，位于丹麦，是一座拥有悠久历史的老城镇。但是1726年的一场大火几乎摧毁了整个城市，现在全城仅残留下为数不多的几幢古老建筑。
Some of my acquaintances in the country come up to town once or twice a year to visit the theatre as a special treat.
我在乡村有一些熟人，他们每年进城来看一回或几回戏，并把此看作一种特殊的享受。
Synopsis: Petrie 's moves have all been solid as he goes about rebuilding, but it's probably going to be another long season in Sac Town.
综述：皮特里的举措围绕重建展开的很好，但是在萨克拉门托恐怕就将是一个悠长的赛季。
It was poisonous to me to see him in the town, for I very well knew why he had come there.
在镇上遇到这个人，实在窝囊透了，因为他来此何事，我心中已经十分了然了。
He was born in 1953, and grew up in London, Ontario, a manufacturing town midway between Toronto and Detroit.
他出生于1953年，在伦敦、安大略省以及多伦多和底特律之间的一个制造业重镇长大。
She continues to resist his strange impulse to leave town until an urgency overcomes his voice and he moves closer to her. "We need to go. "
他老婆继续反对他这种奇怪的想搬家的冲动，Hale走近了她，用一种紧迫的语调说，“我们必须要走。”
While vacationing with her mother in Arnhem, Hitler's army took over the town.
当她和母亲正在阿纳姆度假时，希特勒的军队占领了这座城镇。
Because her grades were quite good, the orphanage decided to let her continue her studies and allowed her to go to the high school in town.
因为她的成绩相当优异，院方才决定让她继续升学，到村子里去念高中。
In other words, you have to start the app and hope that your town has at least a few active GasBuddy contributors to help you out.
换句话说，你只能打开软件并同时希望同一区域至少还有其他一些在线的GasBuddy用户能够给你提供帮助。
It's not known at this point whether Ryanair, famed for flying to out-of-town airports, plans on opening up a route to the new-born island.
此时此刻，不知道以飞外地小型机场闻名的爱尔兰瑞安航空是否计划在新出现的小岛上开设一条航线。
"You know what I'm talking about, " Mrs. Claus told the Obamas, referring to the couple's nights out on the town together.
圣诞夫人对奥巴马总统一家说：“你们明白我的意思。”她指的是奥巴马夫妇的浪漫夜游。
Tony rode around the town until he found a suitable piece of waste ground.
托尼骑着自行车到到城镇里四处查看，最后找到了一块合适的空地。
Once upon a time, when the yen was the most powerful force in the world, the city overflowed with immigrants, like a gold rush boom town.
有一段时间，当日元是世界上最强的货币时，城市里充满了移民。
Boulder lived up to its reputation as a foodie town, ordering the most in Amazon's Cooking, Food & Wine category.
博尔德市没有辜负她美食城的美誉，在亚马逊订购了最多的烹饪、饮食和酒水类的书籍；
Soon she began to do espionage work, binding up her hair like a married woman, entering the town and gathering information.
不久又分派她搞侦察工作，她把头发盘在脑后梳成髻，化装成家庭妇女模样，经常出入镇内收集情报。
They walked around the town looking for a place to eat.
他们在城里到处寻找吃饭的地方。
The men worked quickly, turning the dirty old building into the most modern shop in the town.
这些工人干活迅速，把这个又脏又旧的建筑物改造成镇上最时髦的商店。
In the centre of the town is the market-place where several times each week country traders come to sell their produce.
市中心是一个市场，乡下的生意人每星期有几次来这里出售他们的产品。
As you approach the town, you'll see the college on the left.
快到市镇时就可以看见左边的学院。
They were married in a quiet ceremony at the town hall.
他们在市政厅里举行了朴素的婚礼。
I predict some big names in the town will have mud on them before all this is over.
我估计，用不着等这件事了结，就会查出本市有些大亨身上并不那么干净。
I've been chasing around town all morning looking for a present for Sharon.
为了送给莎伦一件礼物，我一上午都在满城奔走寻觅。
She goes about the town fearing the judgements of her neighbours.
她在镇上四处蹓跶，心里直害怕邻居会评头品足。
The whole town turned out for the parade.
全镇的人都出来参加了这次游行。
These libraries were, and still are organized from a country headquarters, normally sited in the country town.
这些图书馆过去是，现在仍然是由通常设在郡城里的郡总馆来组织的。
