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单词 town
释义 town
[taʊn] noun
 ESSENTIAL  countable or uncountable
■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/industrial town海滨/工业城镇
a fishing/mining town渔业/矿业城镇
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饭店。
the main road into/out of town进/出城的主要公路
⇒ See also downtown;home town;uptown
 IMPROVER  [S or U]
■the part of a town where the main shops are (市内)商业区,市中心
I'm going into/to town at lunchtime to do some shopping.午饭时我要到市区去买些东西。
I met Charles while I was in town.我在市区遇见查理斯。
 IMPROVER  uncountable
■the most important city or town in a country or area (某国或某地区的)中心城市,都会
We went up to town to see a play.我们进城去看戏。
Many people go into town (= New York) from New Jersey on weekends.许多人周末从新泽西到纽约去。
 IMPROVER  uncountable mainly US
■the place where you live or work 居住(或工作)之地
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 town only singular
■a town or city, rather than the countryside 城镇,城市(与乡村相对)
I've always lived in the town.我一直住在城里。
[+ sing/pl verb]
■the people who live in the town 全体镇民(或市民)
The whole town is/are hoping that their football 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。
[taʊn] noun
go to town
■to do something in a detailed and enthusiastic way, especially by spending a lot of money (尤指大量花钱地)精心操持,拼命大搞
They've really gone to town on their wedding.他们确实精心操办了婚礼。
[taʊn] noun
on the town
■enjoying yourself by going to places of entertainment in a town or city 去城里的娱乐场所玩乐
I was out on the town/I had a night on the town last night, and I'm exhausted!我昨晚去城里玩了一个晚上,现在累坏了!
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