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city
22 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural cities
plural cities
Learner's definition of CITY
1
[count] : a place where people live that is larger or more important than a town : an area where many people live and work城市；都市
- major/big cities like London, Tokyo, and Rome像伦敦、东京和罗马这样的大城市
- ancient/modern cities古代/现代城市
- the city of Boston波士顿市
- city dwellers/streets城市居民/街道
- a city government市政府
- We spent the weekend in the city. [=in the nearest big city]我们在城里过周末。
◊ This sense is sometimes used in the name of a city.此义项有时用于城市名称。
- New York City纽约市
- Mexico City墨西哥城
- Kansas City堪萨斯城
2
a [count] : the people in a city市民，全市居民 — usually singular通常用单数
- I think the entire city has heard the news by now.我想全市居民现在都知道这个消息了。
- The whole city was excited about the football game.全市居民都对这场橄榄球赛感到兴奋。
b the city : the government of a city市政府
- The city is working to make the streets safer.市政府正设法让街道更安全。
- a lawsuit against the city对市政府提起的诉讼
3
the City : the section of London that is Great Britain's financial and business center伦敦城（指伦敦商业区）
4
[noncount] chiefly US, informal — used to describe a place where there is a lot of a particular thing or activity充满…的地方
- Their house was pet city. [=there were a lot of pets in their house]他们家成了宠物乐园。
- It was celebration city [=there was a lot of celebration going on] at campaign headquarters last night!昨晚，竞选总部成了欢庆之地！
the big city
— used to refer to a particular city without naming it（某特指的）大都市 — see also big-city
- I grew up on a farm, so my move to the big city was a big change.我在农场长大，迁居大都市是个巨大的变化。
- life in the big city大都市的生活
plural cities
often attributive
1
b
: an incorporated British town usually of major size or importance having the status of an episcopal see
c capitalized
(1)
: the financial district of London
(2)
: the influential financial interests of the British economy
d
: a usually large or important municipality in the U.S. governed under a charter granted by the state
e
: an incorporated municipal unit of the highest class in Canada
Example Sentences
major cities like London, Tokyo, and Rome The city is working to make the streets safer. a lawsuit against the city
Recent Examples on the Web In Utah's Salt Lake City - a city at more than 4,000 feet elevation - temperatures were about 20 degrees higher than normal, hitting 105 on Tuesday, the hottest September day recorded going back to 1874. 
CBS News, 7 Sep. 2022 Fair Lakes, a development west of Fairfax, Va., is like a little city. Laura Scudder, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2022 Nona Faustine New York, for all its bluster and glitz, is also a city of ghosts. Christina Pérez, ELLE, 7 Sep. 2022 Erie, a city in Pennsylvania’s northwest where lakefront bars dot a shoreline that looks out at bobbing jet skis and flag-flying fishing boats, is home to a long union tradition that was for years synonymous with voting Democratic. Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022 Tour Rodin's sculptures—plus works by the likes of Van Gogh and Renoir—inside, then stroll the lush gardens, whose tall hedges belie its location in a bustling city. Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 6 Sep. 2022 Urmia is a city in West Azerbaijan Province of Iran where Hengaw monitors human rights violations. Benjamin Weinthal, Fox News, 6 Sep. 2022 The film's portrayal of the afterlife of the civil rights movement -- a city still scarred by segregation, poverty and racial discrimination -- mirrored my own experiences. Peniel E. Joseph, CNN, 6 Sep. 2022 In Bessemer, a city of about 1,800 people that's 6 miles from the resort, news of the sale has been met with enthusiasm from skiers and local businesses that rely on tourism, said Terry Kryshak, a member of the Bessemer city council. Karl Ebert, Journal Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2022 See More
CBS News, 7 Sep. 2022 Fair Lakes, a development west of Fairfax, Va., is like a little city. Laura Scudder, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2022 Nona Faustine New York, for all its bluster and glitz, is also a city of ghosts. Christina Pérez, ELLE, 7 Sep. 2022 Erie, a city in Pennsylvania’s northwest where lakefront bars dot a shoreline that looks out at bobbing jet skis and flag-flying fishing boats, is home to a long union tradition that was for years synonymous with voting Democratic. Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022 Tour Rodin's sculptures—plus works by the likes of Van Gogh and Renoir—inside, then stroll the lush gardens, whose tall hedges belie its location in a bustling city. Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 6 Sep. 2022 Urmia is a city in West Azerbaijan Province of Iran where Hengaw monitors human rights violations. Benjamin Weinthal, Fox News, 6 Sep. 2022 The film's portrayal of the afterlife of the civil rights movement -- a city still scarred by segregation, poverty and racial discrimination -- mirrored my own experiences. Peniel E. Joseph, CNN, 6 Sep. 2022 In Bessemer, a city of about 1,800 people that's 6 miles from the resort, news of the sale has been met with enthusiasm from skiers and local businesses that rely on tourism, said Terry Kryshak, a member of the Bessemer city council. Karl Ebert, Journal Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English citie large or small town, from Anglo-French cité, from Medieval Latin civitat-, civitas, from Latin, citizenship, state, city of Rome, from civis citizen — more at hind
First Known Use
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of city was in the 13th century Phrases Containing city
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