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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

city

/sit-ee/US // ˈsɪt i //UK // (ˈsɪtɪ) //

城市,市,城,市内

Related Words

metropolis大都会,大都市,大城市,都市center中心,中央,中间,中心点municipality自治市,市镇,市政当局,市政downtown市区,市中心,闹市,闹市区place地点,地方,地位,场所capital资本,首府port港口,港,端口,港湾burg堡垒,乡镇,堡,堡口borough区,地区,市镇,市区megalopolis巨型城市,巨型都市,巨头城市,巨型城conurbation大城市群,同城化,大城市联合体,城市群apple苹果,苹果公司,蘋果,苹果公司的civic民间,公民,民间的,公民的civil民间,民事,民间的,民用municipal市政,市级,城市,市政府urban城市,都市,市区,城市的burghal城镇,乡镇,市区,城市citified归化,归档,归类,归属地interurban城际,城际间,城际之间,城际铁路megalopolitan大都会,大都市,巨型都市,巨型城市

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural cit·ies.

    • : a large or important town.
    • : an incorporated municipality, usually governed by a mayor and a board of aldermen or councilmen.
    • : the inhabitants of a city collectively: The entire city is mourning his death.
    • : a municipality of high rank, usually based on population.
    • : a borough, usually the seat of a bishop, upon which the dignity of the title has been conferred by the crown.
    • : the City, the major metropolitan center of a region; downtown: I'm going to the City to buy clothes and see a show.the commercial and financial area of London, England.
    • : a city-state.
    • : Slang. a place, person, or situation having certain features or characteristics: The party last night was Action City. That guy is dull city.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.metropolitan
Forms: cities
Synonyms
burghal城镇,乡镇,市区,城市citified归化,归档,归类,归属地civic民间,公民,民间的,公民的civil民间,民事,民间的,民用interurban城际,城际间,城际之间,城际铁路intraurban城区内,城镇内,城镇内部,城内megalopolitan大都会,大都市,巨型都市,巨型城市municipal市政,市级,城市,市政府urban城市,都市,市区,城市的
nounlarge town
Forms: cities
Synonyms
capital资本,首府center中心,中央,中间,中心点downtown市区,市中心,闹市,闹市区metropolis大都会,大都市,大城市,都市municipality自治市,市镇,市政当局,市政place地点,地方,地位,场所port港口,港,端口,港湾apple苹果,苹果公司,蘋果,苹果公司的borough区,地区,市镇,市区burg堡垒,乡镇,堡,堡口conurbation大城市群,同城化,大城市联合体,城市群megalopolis巨型城市,巨型都市,巨头城市,巨型城boom town繁荣镇,蓬勃发展的城市,繁荣小镇,繁荣的城市metropolitan area大都市地区,大都市区,大都会区,大都会地区polis政政,政政政urban place市区,市区地方,城区,市区的地方urbs尿液,尿布,尿液中,尿液中的蛋白质

Examples

  • The people leaving New York are disproportionately older, richer, more established professionals — people who need the city less.

  • The video fueled a rumor that the Illinois National Guard was being sent to the city to put it on “lockdown.”

  • Dueñas said authorities threatened him when he publicly questioned police mistreatment of LGBTQ people in Cárdenas, a city adjacent to Matanzas.

  • In Delaware, Beebe Healthcare, a hospital in the city of Lewes that serves the Rehoboth Beach area, was one of five Delaware hospitals to receive a score of 100 in the 2020 Healthcare Equality Index report.

  • They took over a big chunk of the city, 20 percent of the city.

  • Throughout the fifties, in city after city, fluoridation became the subject of fierce debate.

  • To put it rather uncharitably, the USPHS practiced a major dental experiment on a city full of unconsenting subjects.

  • Today, the city is an Asian hipster outpost, with shopping malls, clothing boutiques, and mixologist-prepared cocktails.

  • “I love my job and I love my city and I am committed to the work here,” he said in a statement.

  • Saved from the public gallows, Weeks was virtually exiled from the city, and wound up in Mississippi, where he raised a family.

  • This city stands upon almost two equal parts on each side the river that passes through.

  • When she arrived she made a regular entry into the city in a coach all gold and glass, drawn by eight superb plumed horses.

  • You see, I am the city undertaker, and the people are dying here so fast, that I can hardly supply the demand for coffins.

  • Cheap as they are, they are a poorer speculation than even corner lots in a lithographic city of Nebraska or Oregon.

  • The streets here are rather wide for an Italian city but would be deemed intolerably narrow in America.

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