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town

A1 noun
gen /ˈtæʊ̯n/

town /ˈtaʊ̯n/ nghĩa là tỉnh, thành phố, thị trấn

Các nghĩa

  1. tỉnh · thành phố · thị trấn

    A settlement; an area with residential districts, shops and amenities, and its own local government; especially one larger than a village and smaller than a city, historically enclosed by a fence or walls, with total populations ranging from several hundred to more than a hundred thousand (as of the early 21st century)

    countable · uncountable

    This town is really dangerous because these youngsters have Beretta handguns.

    Fortifications and town walls clearly highlight the central military significance of towns.

    The medieval town, at least in continental Europe, was walled, and without its defences it was no town.

  2. thị trấn

    Any more urbanized centre than the place of reference.

    countable · uncountable

    I'll be in Yonkers, then I'm driving into town to see the Knicks at the Garden tonight.

  3. dân thị trấn

    The residents (as opposed to gown: the students, faculty, etc.) of a community which is the site of a university.

    countable · uncountable

  4. thị trấn

    Used to refer to a town or similar entity under discussion.

    colloquial · countable · uncountable

    Call me when you get to town.

    They put up "lost dog" posters all over town.

    My apartment is five minutes from the center of town.

  5. thành phố

    A major city, especially one where the speaker is located.

    countable · uncountable

    There's always a business theme, even underlying happy hours. You're never off the clock in this town.

  6. hang chó đồng cỏ

    An interconnected maze of tunnels in which prairie dogs live.

    countable · uncountable

+ 2 nghĩa khác
  1. nhà phố

    A townhouse.

    countable · informal · uncountable

    Detached houses always sell faster than towns or semis.

  2. chính quyền thị trấn

    A municipal organization, such as a corporation, defined by the laws of the entity of which it is a part.

    countable · uncountable

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