town是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 a place where people live and work, containing many houses, shops, places of work, places of entertainment, etc., and usually larger than a village but smaller than a city -- 城镇，市镇

  • a seaside/coastal town 海滨城镇

  • a fishing/mining/industrial town 渔业／矿业／工业城镇

  • He was born in the small town of Castleford, in Yorkshire. 他出生于约克郡的卡斯尔福德小镇。

  • We stayed in the best hotel in town. 我们住在镇上最好的旅馆里。

  • the main road into/out of town 进／出城的主要公路

  • I'm going into/to town at lunchtime to do some shopping. 午饭时我要到商业区去买些东西。

  • I met Charles while I was in town. 我在城里的商业区遇见了查尔斯。

  • We went up to town to see a play. 我们进城去看戏。

  • Many people commute into town (= London) from Essex. 许多人从埃塞克斯到伦敦城里去上班。

  • I'm leaving town for a few days. 我要离开这里几天。

  • Barbara is out of town on business this week. 芭芭拉本周出差了。

  • The whole town is/are hoping that their team will win the final tomorrow. 全镇的人都希望本镇的足球队在明天的决赛中获胜。

  • I've always lived in the town. 我一直住在城里。