city

英[ˈsɪti]
美[ˈsɪti]

基本释义

n.
城市; 全市居民

词性变化

实用例句

Mexico City

墨西哥城

牛津词典

the city of York

约克特许市

牛津词典

The city turned out to welcome the victorious team home.

全市居民倾城而出欢迎凯旋归来的队伍。

牛津词典

a City stockbroker

伦敦商业区的证券经纪人

牛津词典

What is the City's reaction to the cut in interest rates?

伦敦金融界对削减利率的反应如何?

牛津词典

It's not exactly fun city here is it?

这里并不是好玩的地方,对吧?

牛津词典

a major city

大城市

牛津词典

the country's capital city

这个国家的首都

牛津词典

the city centre

市中心

牛津词典

one of the world's most beautiful cities

世界上最美的城市之一

牛津词典

...the city of Bologna.

博洛尼亚市

...a busy city centre.

繁忙的市中心

He traded a job in New York City for the life of a cowboy.

他放弃了在纽约的工作,去过牛仔生活.

《简明英汉词典》

The city is justly famous for its nightclubs.

这座城市因其夜总会而闻名,的确不无道理.

《简明英汉词典》

The little town mushroomed into a city.

那座小镇迅速发展成一座城市.

《简明英汉词典》

The historic mansion was presented by the owner to the city, and is now kept up by the local authority.

这幢有历史意义的宅邸是房主送给城市的, 现在由地方当局保养维修.

《简明英汉词典》

This company employs more people than any other outfit in the city.

这家公司雇用的人员多于市里任何机构.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

They succeeded in the conquest of that city.

他们夺取了那城市.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

A detailed street plan of the city is inserted in a corner of the area map.

城市的街道详图印在该区地图的一个角上.

《简明英汉词典》

I live in the city, and he lives in the country.

我住在城市, 他住在农村.

《用法词典》

She landed up in a strange city without any money or friends.

她到达一个陌生的城市,没有钱和朋友.

《简明英汉词典》

The traffic in the city was chaotic.

这城市的交通糟透了.

《简明英汉词典》

We live too far from the city to get a strong television signal.

我们住的地方离城里太远,不能收到清晰的电视图像.

《简明英汉词典》

You have to balance the advantages of living in a big city against the disadvantages.

你必须权衡住在大城市的利与弊.

《简明英汉词典》

This bank has ten branches in the city.

这家银行在城里有10家分行.

《简明英汉词典》

The enemy is closing in on the city.

敌军正逼近这座城市.

《简明英汉词典》

Our troops joined with enemy forces just outside the city.

我们的部队就在城外与敌人交火.

《简明英汉词典》

真题例句

an accelerating speeda shift to city centersa new focus on small citiesan ever-increasing demandPeople can live without private cars.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Urbanization – migration away from the suburbs and to the city center – will be the biggest real estate trend in 2015, according to a new report.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The report says America's urbanization will continue to be the most significant issue affecting the industry, as cities across the country imitate the walkability and transit-oriented development making cities like New York and San Francisco so successful.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The report refers to this as the coming of the 18-hour city, and uses the term to refer to cities like Houston, Austin, Charlotte, and Nashville, which are positioning themselves as highly competitive, in terms of livability, employment offerings, and recreational and cultural facilities.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

As smaller cities copy the model of these 24-hour cities, more affordable versions of these places will be created.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

After that, survey respondents disagree over whether this generation will follow in their parents' footsteps, moving to the suburbs to raise families, or will choose to remain in the city center.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Today, when time zones have less and less meaning, there is little tolerance for offices' closing for lunch, and worsening traffic in cities means workers can't make it home and back fast enough anyway.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

More people who lived in cities and suburbs said they wanted to try driverless cars than those who lived in rural areasWhile there's reason to believe that interest in self-driving cars is going up across the board, a person's age will have little to do with how self-driving cars can become mainstream.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Cathy Nonas is with the New York City Department of Health.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

Big fast food chains in New York City have started to obey a first-of-its-kind rule requiring them to post calorie counts right on the menu.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

The weather is terrible, particularly in winter, and there's no interesting old city to make up for it, as there is in Boston.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

It is an old city with many sites of historical interest.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Last night 40,000 people rented accommodation from a service that offers 250,000 rooms in 30,000 cities in 192 countries.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

Andrew's runs a food pantry(食品堂)that serves the city and several of the surrounding towns.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

The company changed its privacy rules so that many things you city

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

Districts all over the country are taking notice, along with mayors in cities like New York, Chicago and San Diego.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

It embraces district-sanctioned magnet schools, such as the Talented and Gifted School, with 198 students, and the Science and Engineering Magnet,with383,which share a building in Dallas, as well as the City Honors School in Buffalo, N.Y., which grew out of volunteerevening seminars for students.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

Yeah, but that only leaves me 30 minutes to clear customs in getting to the city center and (13) it means I have to check in by 5:30, which means leaving home at about 4:

出自-2013年12月听力原文

The city is very hot this time of the year.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

Lisa, our little company, and it is little compared to the giants in the city

出自-2013年6月听力原文

City officials cooperated with the 4-H members in planting trees, building cooking facilities, pick-me tables, swings and public rest rooms.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

They were encouraged by the city officials' praise

出自-2013年6月听力原文

He ran home and telephoned the city police to say that his car had been stolen.

出自-2012年6月听力原文

Lewis had to take a taxi to visit the city garage far from the city center.

出自-2012年6月听力原文

The supermarkets outside the city are so much cheaper.

出自-2010年6月听力原文

A business professor says that a future city should have easy access to international transportation.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

A South Korean city designed for the future takes on a life of its own.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

According to an urban design professor, it is difficult for city designers to foresee what happen in the future.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

After making a stop for a few hours at a British station on the edge of Antarctica, the two workers were flown to the southernmost Chilean city of Punta Arenas.

2019年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

And it's becoming a great place to work," says Scott Summers, the vice president of Gale International, the developer of the city.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

And that's the probe Songdo has become a popular Korean city —more popular as a residential area than a business one.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Big fast food chains in New York city have started to obey a first-of-its-kind rule requiring them to post calorie counts right on the menu.

2016年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

But it takes a lot more than a nearby airport to be a city of the future.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Byun Young-jin chairs the Songdo real estate association and started selling property here when the first phase of the city opened in 2005.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Cathy Nonas is with the New York city Department of Health.

2016年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

Cities that get more rainfall than Seattle include Huston, Memphis, Nashville, and pretty much every major city on the eastern coast, such as New York, Boston, and Miami.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

Gazing down on the city from the Getty Center, an art museum in the Santa Monica Mountains, one would find the view of the Pacific Ocean blurred by the haze.

2018年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section A

Getting around a city is one thing — and then there's the matter of getting from one city to another.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

If city leaders were more accountable to their residents, they might favour projects designed to help them more.

2017年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

In 2014 City Hall developed a plan to knock down the building and replace it with affordable housing.

2018年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

In 2014, UNESCO gave Italy two years to manage Venice's flourishing tourism or the city would be placed on another list—World Heritage In Danger, joining such sites as Aleppo and Palmyra,destroyed by the war in Syria.

2018年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Interstate highways connect just about every large and mid-sized city in the country.

2018年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

It's expected to raise $410 million over the next five years, most of which will go toward funding a universal pre-kindergarten program for the city.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

I've got a second interview with that big foreign accountancy firm in the city center.

2017年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

New York city police captured a cow on the loose in Prospect Park on Tuesday after the animal became an attraction for tourists while walking along the streets and enjoying the park facilities.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

One vision of the perfect city of the future: a place that offers easy access to air travel.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Park Yeon Soo conceived this city of the future back in 1986.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Philadelphia's new measure was approved by a 13 to 4 city council vote.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

Songdo has ended up different from the city it was supposed to be.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Songdo, a city built from scratch in South Korea, is one of Kasarda's prime examples.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

That feeling echoes the beliefs of the Therapeutic Food Pantry program at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, which completed its pilot phase and is about to expand on an ongoing basis to five clinic sites throughout the city.

2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

That hurts the ancient wooden poles holding up the city underwater.

2018年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

The city is still unfinished, and it feels a bit like a theme park.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

The city was supposed to be a hub for global companies, with employees from all over the world.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

The fifth largest city in US passed a significant soda tax proposal that will levy 1.5 cents per liquid ounce on distributors.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

The weather is terrible, particularly in winter, and there's no interesting old city to make up for it, as there is in Boston.

2015年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

Thirty years after he imagined the city, Park's baby is close to 70 percent built, with 36.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Until now, the only city to successfully pass and implement a soda tax was Berkeley, California, in 2014.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

When night falls, red and blue and other colors cast a hazy glow over a city lit up by tens of thousands of neon signs.

2018年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A

While the city council vote was met with applause inside the council room, opponents to the measure, including soda lobbyists made sharp criticisms and a promise to challenge the tax in court.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

Its flagship stores in major U.S. cities depend heavily on international tourist spending, which shrank at many retailers due to a strong dollar.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

A New York City-based nonprofit called Bridge to Enter Mathematics runs a residential summer program aimed at getting underserved students, mostly black and Hispanic, working toward math and science careers.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

You will hear more and more about migration between countries and between rural areas and cities.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

Unlike developed cities, however, these areas lack advanced water-treatment facilities, and rivers effectively become sewers .

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

The report focused on poor urban areas, where farms in or near cities supply relatively inexpensive food.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Assist the city government in reforming schools.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Secretary Anthony Foxx, to talk about smart cities, and Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Michael Huerta, to talk about drones.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

So what factors, at the community level, do predict if poor children will move up the economic ladder as adults? What explains, for instance, why the Salt Lake City metro area is one of the 100 largest metropolitan areas most likely to lift the fortunes of the poor and the Atlanta metro area is one of the least likely?Harvard economist Raj Chetty has pointed to economic and racial segregation, community density, the size of a community's middle class, the quality of schools, community religiosity, and family structure, which he calls the single strongest correlate of upward mobility.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Chetty finds that communities like Salt Lake City, with high levels of two-parent families and religiosity, are much more likely to see poor children get ahead than communities like Atlanta, with high levels of racial and economic segregation.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Across the developed world, ear use is in decline as more people move to city centers, while young people especially are opting for other means of travel.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section A

Also, Venice, the city eternally threatened by the sea, where every morning wooden pathways have to be set up to allow tourists to reach their hotels.

2017年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

And his home city of Sacramento, California should see the technology's first test.

2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

As part of the upgrading of its rail yard, Kasselman, who is an inventor and self-proclaimed "steam visionary", is campaigning for a new steam train that runs without any fire and could run on an existing ten- kilometer line, driving tourists and perhaps

2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Assuming all goes well, the airport should open in October 2020, but the still empty airport stands as the biggest embarrassment to Germany's reputation for efficiency and a continuing drain on city and state resources.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Chetty finds that communities like Salt Lake city, with high levels of two- parent families and religiosity, are much more likely to see poor children get ahead than communities like Atlanta, with high levels of racial and economic segregation.

2015年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

City University of New York CUNY, Rutgers University, and Indiana University were out of reach as were mississippi State and the University of Alabama, where I would have to pay out-of-state fees.

2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

In 2012, the city planted opening ceremony.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Instead, I dreamed of living in New York City and my parents obliged me with a visit to New York University's NYU campus.

2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

Movement out of city centers was widespread, and downtown tenants were predominantly made up of the working poor.

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

My school didn't come pre-packaged like the more popular options, so we were left to take care of ourselves, figuring out city life and trying to complete degree programs that no one was championing for us to succeed in.

2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

So Frankie in both real life and in the TV show lives in New York city, is a comic, is divorced, and has two little daughters.

2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

So what would a smug-free, or at least low-pollution, city be like?

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section A

Still, the track coach had offered me a walk-on spot, and I actually found the urban Atlanta campus a decent consolation prize after New York city.

2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

The city broke ground on the new airport in 2006.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

There are more than plenty in our city, and we felt they are all rather similar to each other.

2018年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

These scenes are turning up in the southern French city of Arles, surprising the historians who have been working here since 2014.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section B

We can see this in almost every large city worldwide.

2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

We have a cafe and library upstairs and a ticket office down the hall where you can buy tickets to all the major Jazz concerts in the city.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

A city is the product of the human hand and mind, reflecting man's intelligence and creativity.

2019年高考英语江苏卷 单项填空 原文

A photography exhibition held by Han Media to celebrate its founding in New York city on April 24, featuring three emerging Chinese photographers; yingxi Michael Shi, Haiyin lin and liming Guan, whose works have appeared in publications such as Vogue.

2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 信息匹配 原文

Alia knew that if the books were to be safe, they must be moved again while the city was quiet.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 完形填空 原文

Although Dr Dominoni has only studied light pollution, other research concluded that robins living in noisy cities have started to sing at night to make themselves heard over loud noise.

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Among the bag makers' arguments: many cities with bans still allow shoppers to purchase paper bags, which are easily recycled but require more energy to produce and transport.

2018年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

An engineer named Ellis Chesbrough convinced the city that it had no choice but to build the pipes above ground and then cover them with dirt.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

And I need to show him around the city.

2017年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文

Big cities generally have heavy traffic and expensive parking, but there you have a choice of taking public transport, which is cheaper than driving.

2014年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

Bradford said that large modern theaters in the city made it impossible for the plaza to compete.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

But gold was discovered there in 1897, and two years later, it was one of the largest cities in the west, with a population of 30, 000.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

But however long it takes, the technology has the potential to change our transportation systems and our cities, for better or for worse, depending on how the transformation is regulated.

2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

But not all cities develop slowly over a long period of time.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

By painting buildings white, cities may slow down the warming process.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

By rail: the nearest station is Cark-in-cartmel with trains to Carnforth, Lancaster and Preston for connections to major cities & airports.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Cities usually have a good reason for being where they are, like a nearby port or river.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Companies have been testing their vehicles in cities across the country.

2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Dawson did not have any of the natural conveniences of cities like London or Paris.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

During my second year at the city college, I was told that the education department was offering a "free" course, called thinking chess, for three credits.

2018年高考英语全国卷I 完形填空 原文

Each one felt responsible for the welfare of athens, not because it was forced on him from the outside, but because the city was his pride and his safety.

2015年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Every year more than 10, 000 people head for the city of albuquerque, new mexico.

2015年高考英语福建卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

For those who fly to Guilin, it's only an hour away by car and offers all the scenery of the better-known city.

2015年高考英语全国卷1 语法填空 原文

Further, Dallas arts and arts-based businesses produce $298 for every dollar the city spends on arts programming and facilities.

2018年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 填空题 原文

He added that he hopes people in other cities might try similar projects and post their own videos on the Internet.

2019年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

He reported the case to the police and then sat there, lost and lonely in strange city, thinking of the terrible troubles of getting all the paperwork organized again.

2014年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Heading back downtown toward her hotel, her big-city friends were amazed at the turn of events that had changed their big apple dinner into a Mississippi state reunion.

2016年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Hilversum is a medium-sized city between the major cities of Amsterdam and utrecht in the Gooi area of north Holland, the netherlands.

2015年高考英语湖北卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

However, within a few years, street sales of newspapers would be commonplace in eastern cities.

2019年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

I absent-mindedly turned the pages of the phone book and came across a city map.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(10月) 语法填空 原文

I also love the exciting life in big cities.

2014年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

I first met Paul Newman in 1968, when George Roy Hill, the director of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, introduced us in New York city.

2017年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

I grew up in a small town until I was 18 and then moved to a big city, so I have experienced the good and bad sides of both.

2014年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文

I guess that can be true in any big city in a new country, but the French do seem to be less friendly than the people back home.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 听力 原文

I live in the city now, and my paperboy is a lady named edna with three kids.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

I never thought that I would like living in a big city, but I was wrong.

2014年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文

If the air you're breathing is clean—which it would be if you're away from the smog of cities—then the air is filled with life-giving, energizing oxygen.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 七选五 原文

I'll join him in Mexico city.

2017年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文

In cities all over the world, people go to cafés to relax alone or with friends.

2015年高考英语上海卷 听力 原文

In Greece, in Athens, a little city in a little country, there were no helpless masses.

2015年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

In most cities the sky looks as though it has been emptied of stars, leaving behind a vacant haze that mirrors our fear of the dark.

2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

It had been the Athenian's pride and joy to give to their city.

2015年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

It is cut off from big cities.

2015年高考英语湖北卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

It is the rise and fall of a city.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 选项

It looks like an open air museum in the city.

2015年高考英语湖北卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

It was in the middle of Pearl City.

2019年高考英语全国卷3 语法填空 原文

It will be sold to the city government.

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Last week some city officials suggested the city might be interested in turning the old theater into a museum and public meeting place.

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Last year her fantasy story which involved the mysterious Forbidden City received critical acclaim.

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Look over the "city of dreaming spires" from St Mary's church tower.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Louis, Missouri for a week, and then fly to your city.

2017年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文

Nearly 40 percent of Jazz lovers live outside of the Dallas city limits and drive or fly in to enjoy an evening in the Bishop Arts district.

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New York City, for example, is near a large harbour at the mouth of the Hudson River.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Of course, safety should be considered, and that's one area where small towns are better than big cities.

2014年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

Oxford: includes a guided tour of england's oldest university city and colleges.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

She grew up in one of jamaica's toughest inner-city communities known as Waterhouse, where she lived in a one-room apartment, sleeping four in a bed with her mother and two brothers.

2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

She's lived in the city most of her life, but she knows about community.

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So I enter the city college to take English classes for foreign students.

2018年高考英语全国卷I 听力 原文

So many end up in tree branches or along highways that a growing number of cities do not allow them at checkouts.

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So, if you don't have a car, you'd better live in the city.

2014年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

So, which city did you like better, Paris or rome?

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Steinhardt discusses the forbidden city and Beijing's imperial architecture.

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Still, I would rather be a bit more careful and live in a large city than to feel safe but dull.

2014年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

Surely small towns and big cities both have some problems in terms of transport.

2014年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

The accents placed at the bottom in this study, on the other hand, were regional地区的city accents.

2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

The air was so different from the city, cool and fresh.

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The Athenians no longer took pride in the city.

2015年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 选项

The bags are prohibited in some 90 cities in California, including Los Angeles.

2018年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

The birds were shipped to large cities and sold in restaurants.

2014年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

The city of brussels was covered in snowmen—an impressive scene that told stories on every street corner.

2015年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

The city planner decided to build an underground drainage system, but there simply wasn't enough difference between the height of the ground level and the water level.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

The city planners were convinced by Ellis Chesbrough to build the pipes above ground.

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The city was crowded with disappointed people with no interest in settling down, and when they heard there were new gold discoveries in alaska, they left dawson city as quickly as they had come.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

The coming technological advancement presents a chance for cities and states to develop transportation systems designed to move more people, and more affordably.

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The final thing I like about large cities is that you can meet different kinds of people.

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The first session of the China institute in America short course beijing: the city through its architecture opens on Wednesday.

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The four-year-old dog set off racing after the sheep across several fields and, being a city animal, lost both her sheep and her sense of direction.

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The most obvious thing is that there is much more activity in the streets than in a typical US city.

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The move, imitating a similar structure in far eastern cities such as Hong Kong, is designed to increase the number of people using long escalators at the busiest times.

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

The number of cities producing co beyond the standard has been reduced from 40 to 9.

2014年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

The only two options were to lower the Chicago river or raise the city.

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The trip is scheduled to start on December 21 in New York city and continue on to milan, Prague and New Delhi before ending in Toronto on January 8.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 完形填空 原文

There had to be a complete change of attitude before they could look at the city as an employer who paid her citizens for doing her work.

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They are supportive of the city officials.

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They found the city too crowded.

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They have lowered their co-levels in forty cities.

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This delicious tour goes through the city on its way to treasure island where we will stop at the famous Winery SF.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

This example should act as an inspiration for all cities.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

This is how much temperatures would rise by 2100 even if nations live up to the initial Paris promises to reduce carbon emissions; this rise could still put coastal cities under water and drive over half of all species to extinction.

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Tiverton is more and more like a big city.

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To make the city known to the world.

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Today all three generations regard the move to a success, giving them a closer relationship than they would have had in separate cities.

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Visit the city with over 2, 000 years of history and bath abbey, the royal crescent and the costume museum, stonehenge is one of the world's most famous prehistoric monuments dating back over 5, 000 years.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

We’ll leave Bostonon June 20th, stay in St. Louis, Missouri for a week, and then flyto your city.

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What's particularly interesting is the attitude various cities have toward dubanchet's cause.

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When the car's owner John anderson and his colleague Carol Lawrence returned to the car-which was itself worth £35, 000—in Glasgow city centre, they were shocked to find two policemen standing next to it.

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With no rains for over a year, the city is suffering from unusually hot weather.

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In most of the homeless gardens of New York City the actual cultivation of plants is unfeasible, yet even so the compositions often seem to represent attempts to call arrangement of materials, an institution of colors, small pool of water, and a frequent presence of petals or leaves as well as of stuffed animals.

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Thousands of Aztec artifacts came to light during the digging of the Mexico City subway in the 1970s.

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The resulting settlement maps show how the distribution and density of the rural population around the city changed dramatically between AD500 and 850, when Copán collapsed.

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The researchers mapped not only the city’s vast and ornate ceremonial areas, but also hundreds of simpler apartment complexes where common people lived.

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In one case, many researchers working around the ancient Maya city of Copan, Honduras, have located hundreds of small rural villages and individual dwellings by using aerial photographs and by making surveys on foot.

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In another case, American archaeologists Rene Million and George Cowgill spent years systematically mapping the entire city of Teotihuacan in the Valley of Mexico near what is now Mexico City.

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At its peak around AD 600, this city was one of the largest human settlements in the world.

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And also, the Middle East excepted, Europe is the most monarch-infested region in the world, with 10 kingdoms .

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The sensible place to build new houses,factories and offices is where people are,in cities and towns where infrastructure is in place.

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It was specifically to provide city dwellers with spaces for leisure where they could experience “a refreshing air”.

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As much of Mexico city shut down at the height of a panic, cases began to crop up in New York city, the southwestern United States and around the world.

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But it can be done: Glasgow's year as European capital of culture can certainly be seen as one of complex series of factors that have turned the city into the power of art, music and theatre that it remains today.

2020年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

But mayors and councilors can only do so much about a problem that is far bigger than any one city or town.

2020年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

In another case, American archaeologists Rene million and George Cowgill spent years systematically mapping the entire city of Teotihuacan in the Valley of Mexico near what is now Mexico City.

2014年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

In one case, many researchers working around the ancient Maya City of Copan, Honduras, have located hundreds of small rural villages and individual dwellings by using aerial photographs and by making surveys on foot.

2014年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

It is hard to get right, and requires a remarkable degree of vision, as well as cooperation between city authorities, the private sector, community.

2020年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Restrictions that keep highly polluting cars out of certain areas - city centers, school streets", even individual roads - are a response to the absence of a larger effort to properly enforce existing regulations and require auto companies to bring their

2020年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Seven months and one election day later, a new conservative city council suspended enforcement of the clean air zone, a first step toward its possible demise.

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The proposal is that it should sit alongside the existing city of culture title, which was held by Hull in 2017 and has been awarded to Coventry for Zozl.

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They transform the aspirations of the people who live there; they nudge the self-image of the city into a bolder and more optimistic light.

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Thousands of Aztec artifacts came to light during the digging of the Mexico city subway in the 1970s.

2014年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

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

    "Ancient Troy was a great city"

  • 2. an incorporated administrative district established by state charter;

    "the city raised the tax rate"

  • 3. people living in a large densely populated municipality;

    "the city voted for Republicans in 1994"

同义词辨析

city, town

这两个名词均含"城市"之意。

  • city: 一般指大城市或重要城市。
  • 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。