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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

      • And most of the townspeople were in debt to him.
        大多数镇上的人都欠他钱。
      • Their family enjoys quite a bit of prestige among the townspeople.
        他们家在城里颇有声望。
      • Most of the townspeople have managed to get out.
        大部分的居民成功逃脱了。
      • 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。
      • The townspeople and the garrison soldiers had no scruples about pledging allegiance to the rebel leader.
        村民和士兵们纷纷向叛乱首领宣誓效忠。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • As the gates open he is welcomed and celebrated by the family of the princess and the townspeople.
        城堡之门打开了,公主的家人和全镇的人民都欢迎他,为他庆祝。
      • 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。
      • Some townspeople surmise it's the devil's work, based on claw marks on the victims.
        城里有些人猜测这是魔鬼干的,因为被害者身上的爪子印。