Town
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第1級(jí)
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n. 城鎮(zhèn)，市鎮(zhèn);小村莊;城鎮(zhèn)居民;商業(yè)中心;
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clamp a curfew on the town
對(duì)該城鎮(zhèn)強(qiáng)制實(shí)行宵禁
Invading armies overwhelmed the town.
入侵的軍隊(duì)控制了這個(gè)城鎮(zhèn)。
Bayonne is a nice town.
巴榮納是座秀麗的城市。
The army knifed into the town.
軍隊(duì)像尖刀一般插入那城鎮(zhèn)。
The whole town is/are against the plan.
全體鎮(zhèn)民都反對(duì)這項(xiàng)計(jì)劃。
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【記】※ t-拼音“他”,own-自己的:這是酋長(zhǎng)他自己的城鎮(zhèn)
※ town-城鎮(zhèn),down-向下:順著鎮(zhèn)的路,一直往下走
※ t-似“雨傘”,own-自己的:小鎮(zhèn)上的雨傘都是我們自己的
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town
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(a) [C] centre of population that is larger than a village but smaller than a city 鎮(zhèn); 集鎮(zhèn); 市鎮(zhèn)
drove through several large industrial towns 開(kāi)車(chē)穿過(guò)幾座大的工業(yè)市鎮(zhèn)
the historic town of Cambridge 歷史名城劍橋.
(b) [CGp] its inhabitants 城鎮(zhèn)居民
The whole town turned out to welcome the team home. 鎮(zhèn)上居民全體出動(dòng)迎接該隊(duì)歸來(lái).
2 [U] towns or cities, esp as contrasted with the country 鎮(zhèn), 城市（尤與鄉(xiāng)村相對(duì)）
Do you live in town or in the country? 你住在城里還是住在鄉(xiāng)下?
[attrib 作定語(yǔ)]
town life 城市生活.
3 [U] (preceded by a prep and without the or a 用於介詞之後, 不加冠詞the或a)
(a) main business and commercial area of a neighbourhood （一地區(qū)的）商業(yè)區(qū)
I'm going into town this morning do you want me to get you anything? 我今天上午要到商業(yè)區(qū)去--你想讓我給你捎什麼東西來(lái)嗎?
(b) chief town or city of an area; (in England) London （一地區(qū)的主要的）鎮(zhèn)或城市; （在英格蘭指）倫敦
Mr Green is not in town/is out of town. 格林先生不在城里.
He went up to town this morning. 他今天早晨進(jìn)城了.
She's spending the weekend in town. 她正在倫敦度周末.
4 (idm 習(xí)語(yǔ)) go to `town (on sth) (infml 口) do sth with great vigour or enthusiasm, esp by spending a lot of money 以極大的精力或熱情做某事（尤指花很多錢(qián)）
When they give parties they really go to town. 他們每次搞聚會(huì)都不惜錢(qián)財(cái).
The critics really went to town on his latest film, ie discussed it at length, esp unfavourably. 影評(píng)界把他最新的電影數(shù)落個(gè)夠. a man about town => man. (out) on the `townvisiting places of entertainment (eg night-clubs, theatres) in a town or city, esp at night 去城里的娛樂(lè)場(chǎng)所（如夜總會(huì)、 劇院）（尤指夜間）
For a birthday treat they took him out on the town. 他們?yōu)閼c賀他的生日請(qǐng)他去城里娛樂(lè)場(chǎng)所玩. paint the town red => paint2.
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去 城鎮(zhèn)偷(tow-tou)牛(n)被捉
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*[taun]n. 城鎮(zhèn), 市, 鎮(zhèn)【法】 城鎮(zhèn), 城市, 鬧市相關(guān)詞組: go down town be in town be out of town come to town go to town out on the town go up to town on the town paint the town red
?? 醫(yī)學(xué)釋義
市鎮(zhèn)，城市
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Maybe you could come to visit me in Greece?
也許你可以到希臘來(lái)看我？
Money makes the mare go.
有錢(qián)能使鬼推磨。
Around the year 1600 the first horses were brought to the American continent by the Spanish.
大約在1600年的時(shí)候，西班牙人把第一批馬匹帶來(lái)美洲大陸。