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townspeople

英 [ˈtaʊnzpiːpl]

美 [ˈtaʊnzpiːpl]

n.  镇民; 市民; 城里人; (某一城镇的)居民

BNC.22315 / COCA.13886

牛津词典

    noun

    • 镇民;市民;城里人;(某一城镇的)居民
      people who live in towns, not in the countryside; the people who live in a particular town

      柯林斯词典

      • N-PLURAL 镇民;市民
        Thetownspeopleof a town or city are the people who live there.
        1. Food shortages forced many townspeople into the country to grow their own food.
          食物短缺迫使很多市民到农村自己种粮食。

      英英释义

      noun

      • the people living in a municipality smaller than a city
        1. the whole town cheered the team
        Synonym:towntownsfolk

      双语例句

      • Several townspeople talk about meeting the@ Headless Horseman.
        一些镇上的人在谈论遇见无头骑士的奇闻。
      • The flood cut the townspeople off from the rest of the world.
        洪水割断了该镇居民与外界的联系。
      • The townspeople allied themselves in the fight for lower taxes.
        市民在为降低税收的斗争中联合起来了。
      • Farmers were meant to get an income comparable to that of townspeople
        农民的收入本应该与城里人的收入相当。
      • He was interested in humorous poems, joking commentaries on the news, and satirical observations of fellow townspeople.
        他对幽默诗,诙谐的新闻评论以及讽刺当地市民的小品文感兴趣。
      • The townspeople have raised$ 9 million for a new museum.
        镇民们为建造一座新的博物馆已经筹集了9百万美元。
      • For centuries the townspeople mined this mineral for dye and pottery glaze.
        数百年来,镇上的人们开采这种矿物用以染色,并给陶器上光。
      • The students were reckless fellows who often fought with the townspeople.
        学生们都常常卤莽地和镇上的人搏斗。
      • You want us to do it in front of the townspeople?
        你想要我们在全镇人的面前杀了他?
      • Displayed for the local townspeople by an allied officer.
        展示在当地人和盟军面前。