city
英 [ˈsɪti] 美 [ˈsɪti]

n.

城市；全市居民；（由国王或女王授予特权，通常有大教堂的）特许市；（由政府授予特权的）特权市

变形

复数：cities

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [C]城市,都市,市 a large group of houses and other buildings where people live and work
2. [S]全市居民,全城居民 all the people who live in a city

英英释义

city[ 'siti ]

• n.
  • a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts

    "Ancient Troy was a great city"

    同义词：metropolisurban center

  • an incorporated administrative district established by state charter

    "the city raised the tax rate"

  • people living in a large densely populated municipality

    "the city voted for Republicans in 1994"

    同义词：metropolis

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

• adopt a city as one's residence把某城市作为居住地
• beautify a city美化城市
• build a city建设城市
• burn a city烧毁城市
• defend a city保卫城市
• destroy a city破坏城市
• develop a city发展城市
• dust a city清扫城市
• expand a city扩建城市
• found a city建立城市
• live in the city住在城市
• manage a city管理城市
• plan a city规划城市
• pollute a city污染城市
• run a city管理城市

形容词+～

• ancient city古代的城市,古城
• beautiful city美丽的城市
• central city市中心区
• chief city主要城市,重镇
• free city自由城市
• friendly city友好城市
• great city大城市,伟大的城市
• growing city崛起的城市,发展中的城市
• inner city内城
• large city大城市
• lovable city可爱的城市
• medium-sized city中等城市
• old city旧城
• open city不设防城市
• overpopulated city人口过剩的城市
• peaceful city平静的城市
• planned city有计划建设的城市
• the most populous city人口最多的城市
• provincial city省辖市
• sleepy city沉睡的城市
• tourist city旅游城市
• twin citys姊妹城市
• youthful city年轻的城市,新兴城市

名词+～

• business city商业城市
• capital city首都
• coal mine city煤城
• coast city海滨城市
• edge city边缘城市
• garden city花园城市
• home city家乡城市
• lake city湖畔城市
• port city港口城市
• satellite city卫星城市
• trading city贸易城市

～+名词

• city article报纸上有关商业财政之消息
• city council市议会
• city councilor市议员
• city desk报馆的采访
• city edition报纸本地版
• city hall市政府大厦

介词+～

• in a city在城里
• the poorer quarters of the city城市的贫民区
• through the city穿过城市

～+介词

• city of David耶路撒冷
• city of Light巴黎
• city of Seven Hills罗马

词组短语

garden city花园城市

new york city纽约市（美国一座城市）

big city大城市

city planning城市规划

modern city现代城市

city center n. 市中心

old city旧城；古城

ancient city古都

capital city首都

city life n. 城市生活

central city大城市的中心区；闹市区

coastal city沿海城市

forbidden city紫禁城

port city n. 港口城市

city hall市政厅

city council市议会

mexico city墨西哥城

host city n. 主办城市；举办城市

city water自来水

university city大学城

更多收起词组短语

同近义词辨析

town, city

这组词都有“城市”的意思，其区别是：

town一般指规模小的城镇，也指城市中的市区，有时也泛指城市。

city一般指大城市或重要城市。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Beijing is a large city.
   北京是一座大城市。
2. I live in the west of the city.
   我住在该城市的西部。
3. The city is held by the enemy.
   这座城市已被敌人占领。
4. He said he preferred country life to city life.
   他说他喜欢乡下生活，而不喜欢都市生活。
5. The pressures of city life forced him to move to the country.
   都市生活的艰难迫使他迁往乡村。
6. The city turned out to welcome back its victorious team.
   全市居民倾城而出迎接凯旋球队。

用作名词(n.)

1. She works in the City.
   她在伦敦商业区工作。

权威例句

Social Justice and the City
The Global City: New York, London, Tokyo
Social Justice and the City:
The outbreak of West Nile virus infection in the New York City area in 1999
Emergence of fluoroquinolone-resistant tuberculosis in New York City.
Code of the street : decency, violence, and the moral life of the inner city
Psychological sequelae of the September 11 terrorist attacks in New York City.
1. Constitution of the World Health Organization, Signed on July 22, 1946, in New York City
The role of cockroach allergy and exposure to cockroach allergen in causing morbidity among inner-city children with asthma.
A randomized clinical trial to reduce asthma morbidity among inner-city children: Results of the National Cooperative Inner-City Ast...