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townie

/tou-nee/US // ˈtaʊ ni //UK // (ˈtaʊnɪ) //

镇民,镇上的人,镇上人,小镇居民

Related Words

metropolitan大都会,大都市,都市,都市人urbanite城市人,都市人,城市居民,城镇人

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural town·ies.Informal.

    • : a resident of a town, especially a nonstudent resident of a college town.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as incity slicker
Synonyms
big-city personcity boy城市男孩,城市少年,城市小子,城里人city dweller城市居民,城市人,城里人,都市人metropolitan大都会,大都市,都市,都市人urbanite城市人,都市人,城市居民,城镇人

Examples

  • A townie of mine was lost down this way, in a coalship that took fire at sea.

  • Later on, even more was asked of the townie, and he rose to the demand.

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