| 单词 | 城市 |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ALTHOUGH〕Although Milan is an industrial city, it still has enormous charm. 虽然米兰是一个工业城市，但它还是有巨大的魅力。朗文写作活用〔BIG〕The difference between living in the country and living in the city is immense. 农村生活与城市生活之间的差别非常大。朗文写作活用〔CONDITION〕It's a lovely city, but most of the buildings are in very bad condition. 这是座漂亮的城市，但大多数建筑物已破旧不堪了。朗文写作活用〔DESIGN〕City planners have been working for years on a new design for the plaza. 城市规划者已经为这座广场的新设计工作了好几年。朗文写作活用〔EQUAL/NOT EQUAL〕The poorer cities of the industrial north have disproportionately high rates of child mortality. 在北部工业区较为贫穷的城市中，儿童死亡率高得不成比列。朗文写作活用〔INSIST〕State health inspectors have demanded that the city act immediately to clean the water supply. 国家健康检查官强制要求这个城市立即行动使供水清洁起来。朗文写作活用〔PUBLIC SERVICES|公共服务〕I prefer this part of the city because there are plenty of good amenities. 我喜欢城市的这个区域，因为有许多好的生活设施。朗文写作活用〔SERIES〕Italian cities have imposed alternate-day driving rules in an effort to reduce pollution. 意大利的城市为了减少污染，实行隔日行车规定。朗文写作活用〔alderman〕Abbr. Ald.A member of the municipal legislative body in a town or city in many jurisdictions.缩写 Ald.市政委员会委员：许多管理区中城市或城镇的市政立法组织成员美国传统〔all〕For all its faults, Liverpool is a city that you grow to love.利物浦尽管有自身的缺点，但它是个会让你渐渐喜爱的城市。麦克米伦高阶〔area〕He lived in an unfashionable area of the city.他住在这个城市偏僻的区域。韦氏高阶〔arm〕The rebels armed a group of 2000 men to attack the city.叛乱分子武装了 2000 人来攻打那座城市。朗文当代〔aside〕The city, aside from being an industrial centre, enjoys a high moral record.这城市不但是个工业中心,道德风气也一向很好。英汉大词典〔attraction〕The walled city is an important tourist attraction.这座由城墙围绕的城市是个重要的旅游胜地。柯林斯高阶〔big〕Los Angeles is the biggest city in California.洛杉矶是加州最大的城市。朗文当代〔bite〕Rezoning took a bite out of the town's residential area.重新分区后在城市住宅区占了一小块地方美国传统〔bunting〕The city was decked out in bunting.那个城市装饰著彩色旗子。文馨英汉〔buzzing〕Attack helicopters buzzed across the city.武装直升机嗡嗡地飞过城市上空。柯林斯高阶〔canal〕Canals were dug to connect England's industrial cities with the sea.人们修筑运河把英格兰的工业城市和海洋连接起来。麦克米伦高阶〔change〕Flyovers have changed the face of the city.立交桥改变了城市的面貌。21世纪英汉〔cleanse〕The mayor has promised to cleanse the city of drug dealers (= to remove them from the city).市长承诺要肃清城市里的毒贩。剑桥高阶〔compliance〕The new addition to the house was out of compliance with the city building codes.这房屋的新增搭建是违反城市建筑法的。英汉大词典〔connection〕There are good connections between the resort and major cities.该度假胜地与主要城市之间交通便利。牛津搭配〔constabulary〕The body of constables of a district or city.治安队：一个地区或城市中的治安官团体美国传统〔cosmopolitan〕Big cities usually have a cosmopolitan atmosphere.大城市总有四海一家的气氛。牛津同义词〔demographic〕The demographic trend in this city is towards an older population.这座城市的人口呈现老龄化的趋势。英汉大词典〔dollar〕The government is spending billions of dollars on new urban rail projects.政府正把数十亿美元花在新城市铁路项目上。外研社新世纪〔dour〕The city, drab and dour by day, is transformed at night.这座城市白天死气沉沉、单调乏味，晚上就完全变了样。牛津高阶〔earthquake〕The city is in an earthquake zone.该城市位于地震区。朗文当代〔entirety〕A number of cities were now to be bombed in their entirety.现在许多城市将整体炸毁。外研社新世纪〔escape〕Angling provides an escape for many city dwellers.钓鱼为许多城市居民提供了一种消遣。外研社新世纪〔fall〕Thousands fled after the fall of the city to rebel forces.成千上万的人在城市被叛军占领后逃离。麦克米伦高阶〔finish〕This last bombing should finish off the town.最后这一次轰炸应该毁灭这个城市。21世纪英汉〔home〕The place, such as a country or town, where one was born or has lived for a long period.家乡，故土：一个某人出生或长期生活的地方，比如一个国家或城市美国传统〔huckster〕Atlantic City was huckstered by promoters with nature rhetoric, even though it is an urban destination.大西洋城是个城市旅游区, 但其宣传者却常常大肆吹嘘其自然景观。外研社新世纪〔included〕No city, Tel Aviv or Jerusalem included, is home to more Jews than New York.没有一个城市,包括特拉维夫与耶路撒冷在内,像纽约市一样拥有如此之多的犹太居民。柯林斯高阶〔invulnerable〕We will not be satisfied until this city is safe and invulnerable to attack.只有这城市安全可靠、牢不可破时，我们才会满意。朗文当代〔just〕Isn't the city hot, just! 这座城市很热，真的！韦氏高阶〔level〕The earthquake leveled the city.这场地震将整个城市夷为平地。韦氏高阶〔lifeline〕The new jobs were an economic lifeline for a city in need of help.对于一个需要帮助的城市而言，新的工作岗位是其经济的生命线。韦氏高阶〔life〕The city only comes to life at night.这个城市只有在晚上才会焕发生机。牛津搭配〔lot〕It's a great city, with lots to see and do.这是个很好的城市，有很多可看的东西、可做的事情。朗文当代〔misrule〕Thriving city becomes the capital of chaos and misrule.繁华的城市变成了混乱与骚动的中心。外研社新世纪〔much〕The car maker is much the biggest employer in the city.汽车制造商显然是这座城市里最大的雇主。外研社新世纪〔nature〕She was very anxious to get away from cities and back to nature.她非常渴望远离城市, 回归自然。外研社新世纪〔nonwhite〕The city just elected its first nonwhite mayor.这个城市刚刚选出了它的首位非白种人市长。韦氏高阶〔nurse〕She nursed a secret desire to move to the city.她心底有个愿望，想搬到那座城市去。韦氏高阶〔overall〕Overall, 53 per cent of cities had higher crime rates.共有53%的城市犯罪率有所升高。麦克米伦高阶〔over〕From the top of the tower you could see for miles over the city.在塔顶上你能俯瞰这个城市，可以看到好几英里远。剑桥高阶〔pack〕Pack people into a poverty-stricken, rat-infested Third World city and you have the ingredients for a plague epidemic.一个人口密集、贫穷且老鼠为患的第三世界城市为瘟疫流行提供了温床。外研社新世纪〔pair〕His two closest friends lived in the city and the pair of them visited him often.他最亲密的两个朋友住在这座城市，他们两个常常来看他。韦氏高阶〔peculiarity〕You have to live in the city and understand its peculiarities.你得在这座城市里住下来，了解它的独特之处，才能真正欣赏它的魅力。麦克米伦高阶〔phoenix〕The arts scene in this city is a phoenix rising from the ashes and is more vibrant than ever before.这座城市的艺术景象犹如凤凰涅槃，重新焕发风采，尤胜往昔。韦氏高阶〔pick〕I had deliberately picked a city with a tropical climate.我特意选择了一座热带气候的城市。外研社新世纪〔ply〕Trucks ply the highway between the two cities.卡车在两座城市之间的公路上往返运输。韦氏高阶〔prosperous〕Never before in the history of Calgary was there a more prosperous outlook for the city.卡尔加里的城市史上从未有过如此光明的前景。外研社新世纪〔shake〕The sun will shake the whole city into light and warmth.阳光将使整个城市一下子沉浸在光明和温暖之中。英汉大词典〔share〕The two cities share many characteristics.这两个城市有很多共同的特点。外研社新世纪〔snow〕I trudged through the snow and ice to the edge of town.我在冰雪中艰难跋涉来到城市的边缘。牛津搭配〔standstill〕Fighting and shortages have brought normal life to a virtual standstill in the city.战火和物资短缺使这座城市的正常生陷于瘫痪。剑桥高阶〔stately〕The procession made its stately progress through the streets of the city.游行队伍缓慢而庄严地穿过城市的街道。牛津高阶〔strength〕What's the current strength of the city's police force? 城市目前的警力有多少人？剑桥高阶〔structure〕We just are not paying attention to the structure of cities.我们恰恰没关注这些城市的建设格局。外研社新世纪〔struggle〕He was living as a struggling artist in the city.他是一个在城市里苦苦挣扎的艺术家。韦氏高阶〔suited〕I'm not suited to living in the city.我不适合在这个城市生活。外研社新世纪〔transport〕In this city there are 3 methods of public transport: subway, buses, and trolley buses.在这座城市里有三种方式的公共交通:地铁、公共汽车和无轨电车。英汉大词典〔tried〕He tried his fortune in another city.他在另一个城市碰碰运气。21世纪英汉〔truck〕Most of the aid is being trucked into the city, although some is arriving by boat.大部分的援助物资用卡车运到这座城市，有一小部分是用船运送的。剑桥高阶〔turn of mind〕His natural supporters are the urban poor, and educated people of a liberal turn of mind.自然而然支持他的是城市贫民和受过教育且思想开明的人。剑桥高阶〔unfamiliarity〕I was alone in an unfamiliar city.我在一个陌生的城市里形单影只。柯林斯高阶〔unique〕The city has an atmosphere which is quite unique.这座城市有一种十分独特的氛围。牛津搭配〔upward〕That country's urban population is rocketing upward at a rate of 6.5 per cent per year.那个国家的城市人口正以每年6.5%的速度急遽上升。英汉大词典〔urban〕He prefers rural life to urban one.他喜欢乡村生活而不喜欢城市生活。英汉大词典〔vibrant〕Hong Kong is a vibrant, fascinating city.香港是个富有活力的迷人城市。朗文当代〔virtually〕The city was virtually paralyzed by the transit strike.这个城市实际上已陷于交通运输罢工的瘫痪状态美国传统〔wreak〕The earthquake wreaked havoc on the city.地震对这座城市造成了大破坏。21世纪英汉〔wrestle with〕After wrestling with myself for a long time,I decided to leave this city.经过很长时间思考，我决定离开这座城市。21世纪英汉By the end of the year, most of the occupying troops had been driven from the city.到了年底，大多数占领军被赶出了城市。剑桥国际Commutation times for city residents have lengthened considerably over the last ten years.在过去的十年里，城市居民的上下班时间已大大延长。牛津商务During the festival, the city streets are bestrewn with flowers.节日期间，城市的街道摆满了鲜花。剑桥国际Each gang in the city has staked out its territory and defends it ruthlessly from other gangs.城市中的每个帮派都划出了自己的领地并毫不留情地保护其不受其他帮派侵犯。剑桥国际Fights among rival gangs account for most murders in the city.这个城市的谋杀案大部分是由对立帮派之间的争斗引起的。剑桥国际In the city there are banks which trade in all types of financial instruments.这个城市有买卖各种金融工具的银行。牛津商务In the parts of the city where the fighting has been the most severe, the buildings are pockmarked with bullet holes.在城市中战斗最激烈的地方，建筑物上布满了弹孔。剑桥国际It used to be virtually impossible to find vegetarian restaurants outside the major cities, but it's much easier now.过去除了大城市几乎不可能找到素食餐馆，不过现在容易得多了。剑桥国际Mexico City is one of the most densely populated cities in the world (= a lot of people live close together there).墨西哥城是世界上人口最稠密的城市之一。剑桥国际National Radio have set up transmitters (= equipment for broadcasting radio or television signals) on two hills in the middle of the city.国家广播电台在城市中央的两座山上建起了发射台。剑桥国际Now that the city is a potential war zone, most people will be looking askance at the idea of a holiday there this year.由于这座城市可能卷入战争，大多数人对今年前去该城度假的想法心存疑虑。剑桥国际Regiments are usually commanded by a colonel and are sometimes made up of soldiers from a particular city or part of the country.团通常由一名上校指挥，有时候由来自某一城市或国家某地区的士兵组成。剑桥国际Singapore has been rebuilt as a metropolis of skyscrapers, shopping areas and hotels.新加坡被重建为一个有着摩天大楼、商业区和旅馆的大城市。剑桥国际The centre of the city has been blasted by repeated bombing.这个城市中心已经被反复的轰炸给毁掉了。剑桥国际The city was still in the foggy envelopment of the morning. 这座城市还在晨雾的包围中。译典通The film is set in a lawless (= not controlled by law) city sometime in the future.这部影片是以未来某个时期的一个失去法律控制的城市为背景的。剑桥国际The price reflects the scarcity value of development land in the city.这个价格反映了该城市开发用地的稀缺价值。牛津商务The suburbs are an expansion of cities. 郊区是城市的延伸。译典通The whole city was burned to the ground. 整座城市都被烧光了。译典通They invited her to speak especially because of her experience in inner cities.他们特别请她讲话，因为她有过在内地城市的经验。剑桥国际They moved out of the city because they couldn't stand the pace (= didn't like the hurried activity) ( of life there).他们搬出了这个城市因为他们不能容忍这样的快节奏。剑桥国际This part of the city is well known as being somewhere people can indulge in the desires / pleasures / sins of the flesh.这座城市的这个部分很有名，是个人们可以尽情纵欲的地方。剑桥国际Urban inhabitants have to live with the characteristic noises of cities. 城市居民不得不忍受都市特有的喧嚣。译典通 |
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