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town | BrE taʊn, AmE taʊn | noun ① (urban area) 城镇 chéngzhèn ▸ a small country town 小乡镇 ▸ she's out of town at the moment 她眼下不在城里 ▸ he comes from out of town US 他来自乡下 ▸ to leave town 出城 ▸ guess who's back in town! informal 猜猜谁回城里来了! ▸ look me up next time you're in town 你下次进城的时候要来看我 ▸ she's in town to publicize her film 她在城里推销她的电影 ② (inhabitants) 市民 shìmín ; (officials) 城镇官员 chéngzhèn guānyuán ▸ the whole town knows about it 全镇的人都知道这件事 ▸ town and gown British 大学城的居民和师生 ▸ to be the talk of the town (centre of attraction) 引人注目 (thing talked about most) 是最热门的话题 ③ (central area of town) 商业中心 shāngyè zhōngxīn ▸ to go into town British, to go down town US 到市中心去 ▸ on the town 在城里作乐 ▸ to have a night (out) on the town 在城里痛快地玩一个晚上 ▸ to go to town on sth informal (spare no expense on) 在某物上大量花钱 (put a lot of effort into) 在某事上大干一番 ▸ they've really gone to town on the decoration and furnishings 他们在装修和家居陈设上的确花了大钱 |