🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典 🎯
檢索以下詞典：
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯！)
最近搜尋：
- rapid 624
- monopolize 207
- chive 187
- northeasterly 66
- in reverse 26
- Place 163
- high end 38
- rating 174
- rotate 513
- starkly 109
- proficient 98
- beard 478
- abbess 102
- graceful 399
- godson 120
- dock 506
- Exterior 128
- extend 526
- brushwork 84
- sequoia 77
- ceramic 132
- rusticity 126
- leafy 86
- Repartee 137
- Misgiving 35
- accelerate 468
- closet 257
- Institution 237
- wi-fi 42
- dryness 68
- buy 256
- trumpet 709
- Ego 223
- jasmine 129
- Pain 374
- skybox 166
- critic 483
- smashing 136
- tolerance 557
- Enterprise 133
- coquettish 83
- anemic 144
- child 277
- harmattan 39
- Retro 55
- semi 92
- proposition 219
- horror 538
- prosecute 184
- overdue 478
- inadmissible 64
- rural 515
- fella 170
- Offer 208
- Install 463
- series 565
- Literate 123
- bp 84
- distressful 72
- compliance 163
- colonic 77
- margarita 73
- employment 490
- conceptualize 209
- identify 584
- disguise 555
- nonplussed 73
- pressure 613
- get away from it all 33
- spawning 36
- boules 45
- duct tape 107
- stronghold 197
- X 97
- Refund 99
- soon 265
- GORSE 47
- politics 521
- de rigueur 104
- loose 537
- Intact 164
- Resist 296
- flagged 70
- montage 64
- populated 69
- overlook 555
- dinero 91
- covenantor 59
- excerpts 45
- condition 595
- creed 127
- Freedom 260
- lesson 258
- grunt 264
- Elite 50
- barbell 117
- body double 65
- band 579
- defector 81
- haze 222
- childhood 449
- missionary 154
- tooth 130
- notice 568
- temptingly 115
- Fallacious 48
- Enemy 251
- earnest 476
- Delusion 84
- hammock 181
- heaven 519
- outright 187
- pudgy 88
- Refined 195
- assonance 112
- ask for 101
- phase 674
- joint 520
- fascinating 198
- continue 459
- free agent 99
- off the rack 37
- Choose 123
- polled 44
- subtext 47
- visualize 187
- Englishman 388
- gather 510
- oiled 47
- Relation 123
- careless 485
- Conscientious 115
- Stint 145
- inside 586
- voyeurism 162
- Lockdown 86
- Immediate 239
- heartache 58
- keep up 124
- convention 497
- sporran 52
- slingshot 64
- traumatize 91
- Lush 143
- hormone 147
- hart 61
- Language 72
- cornice 133
- wisecrack 60
- tangential 56
- first 316
- Versatile 173
- orthodoxy 268
- revelry 97
- Gifted 178
- chipper 101
- overqualified 153
- Barbour 67
- strain 492
- lock 621
- be 220
- exist 521
- judicature 54
- suppurate 51
- Manger 158
- assumption 479
- disrepute 173
- Playful 178
- ugly 554
- p 288
- do-it-yourself 91
- bureau 482
- Tempestuous 143
- loping 40
- anyone 433
- brush-off 97
- Feelings 48
- vindicate 207
- title 491
- internee 40
- strike up 75
- pitied 41
- displacer 83
- approved school 85
- crypt 118
- department 496
- drifter 177
- pedant 84
- wager 63
- publicly 177
- rosebud 47
- Meantime 94
- dropout 117
- biped 129
- Participant 128
- Lecturer 178
- glory 527
- Chemist 64
- boy 295
- applaud 195
- crew 524
- damping 49
- unequaled 164
- acupuncturist 67
- velocity 445
- hosepipe 54
- sputter 244
- idiot 218
- whenever 440
- mastermind 79
- Limbo 40
- fusty 232
- arthurian 56
- costs 61
- folio 86
- game 335
- clamshell 39
- on the point of doing something 11
- deep fry 147
- utmost 448
- gloom 237
- Nightly 82
- condiment 106
- postmodernist 50
- example 259
- brunt 215
- dislike 490
- whatnot 60
- eavesdrop 125
- amoeba 158
- eastbound 112
- inspiration 229
- immeasurable 132
- takeover 210
- rope 626
- taxi 213
- guava 105
- tick 493
- caffeinated 50
- core 208
- pediatrician 92
- psyche 84
- Eyebrow 14
- user 490
- poll 539
- pop-up 80
- flaxseed 47
- insomnia 165
- theism 63
- devout 203
- Basic 150
- litigator 171
- GINSENG 77
- hebraic 68
- pestilence 187
- cynicism 245
- excessive 535
- paradox 110
- drag 436
- expeditiously 79
- undergo 487
- hazing 82
- thy 92
- bun 247
- Throbbing 50
- unpunished 83
- afrikaans 71
- Foolhardy 57
- farmyard 119
- desist 110
- document 557
- fait accompli 105
- hallway 139
- Nostril 17
- subtitle 151
- Discrete 179
- liquidate 93
- Meltdown 66
- enough 215
- earwax 83
- en masse 128
- proactive 187
- quilting 53
- screwed up 107
- fraternity 153
- tablespoon 58
- attentive 453
- Scanner 68
- bolognese 84
- Clay 199
- Lure 239
- batsmen 48
- hedging 95
- Novelty 93
- marinate 60
- Byron 46
- jungle 503
- vain 411
- Infant 22
- aback 102
- salt 520
- authoritarian 136
- eyesore 100
- greedy 494
- clever 491
- character 578
- sh 108
- gala 171
- hypothesis 227
- occupant 181
- hope 313
- knee 565
- Respectful 55
- immigration 217
- anime 119
- endive 79
- skyline 214
- wild 532
- oppress 472
- mallee 57
- missing 515
- faceless 141
- prosperity 507
- score 521
- trade off 103
- Italian 405
- fire hydrant 94
- amoebic 88
- aorta 134
- prizewinner 68
- ripen 411
- carat 108
- impair 181
- brittle 465
- might 437
- doodah 83
- downtrodden 103
- Sling 138
- garble 106
- Ache 122
- teamster 52
- fang 155
- sludge 91
- shroud 290
- recollect 425
- Puke 106
- remix 82
- coulomb 81
- intelligible 151
- barrel 494
- drunken driving 20
- rebate 134
- tunic 101
- bold 479
- depredate 83
- Pull 300
- Unripe 81
- microsecond 72
- cowpea 59
- Replica 42
- shoplifting 168
- taxman 51
- shower 553
- premise 286
- powder 597
- emerge 533
- break down 139
- wherever 510
- spill 492
- useful 482
- streetwise 109
- Hunt 92
- arrive at 51
- simply 121
- assembly 598
- superimpose 72
- up-to-date 438
- decade 520
- rondo 63
- narcotic 160
- PROVOKE 125
- ironic 192
- tight 552
- anemone 112
- pariah 80
- table 289
- Tolerate 170
- amaze 486
- gamma rays 64
- sandbar 44
- thrilled 271
- potpie 59
- barnacle 99
- misspelling 67
- baby tooth 101
- sculpture 270
- ankle 542
- get off 158
- Nymph 21
- whereabouts 145
- backpacker 80
- tech 98
- gardening 219
- symmetrical 285
- caviar 114
- toadstool 385
- hotbed 148
- dob 83
- Slime 176
- foul 262
- jejune 78
- adieu 219
- weirdo 74
- locust 460
- cognitive 213
- mist 633
- action 526
- Chicana 117
- nah 65
- swagger 141
- drunk driving 82
- apparent 500
- disturbance 159
- southwest 428
- toronto 123
- immodest 194
- see off 28
- Questionable 102
- rugger 57
- Provide 237
- fashion-forward 60
- divination 123
- doctor 280
- glibness 133
- canopied 75
- pastoralism 55
- Crawl 191
- Vogue 71
- hobble 78
- flash point 57
- Jasper 46
- brace 201
- systematic 470
- thanks 207
- chancer 113
- behaviorally 52
- midnight 487
- Glamorize 155
- discolour 59
- escapee 71
- unswerving 92
- domed 74
- Ramp 116
- detach 205
- legalese 64
- sulfur 267
- Inconvenience 45
- go up 140
- refrigerator 525
- galaxy 146
- opera 505
- concert 509
- push 240
- satrap 140
- Prejudice 133
- thruster 106
- Pushy 111
- Property 239
- decantation 51
- leave of absence 68
- Boost 205
- district 613
- unseemly 214
- sizable 118
- ombudsman 229
- Ample 152
- satire 152
- Tantalizing 57
- Jackpot 84
- royal 468
- coast 729
- pharmacology 93
- twin 617
- parallelogram 82
- discernible 156
- contortion 73
- rejoin 69
- remunerate 56
- polemics 33
- unquote 53
- neglectful 54
- trunk 557
- neutron 182
- slavery 460
- held 162
- bloodstained 101
- autobiography 484
- concede 127
- Propensity 185
- tinged 34
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
noun
👨🏻🏫 Mr. Ng 韋氏詞典 📚 – mw.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文