town
US /taʊn/
UK /taʊn/
1.
城鎮, 鎮
a densely populated urban area, typically smaller than a city but larger than a village
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She grew up in a small town in the countryside.
她在鄉村的一個小鎮長大。
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The whole town gathered for the annual festival.
整個鎮子都聚集起來參加一年一度的節日。
2.
鎮民, 全鎮
the inhabitants of a town
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The whole town was talking about the new scandal.
整個鎮子都在談論新醜聞。
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The town voted overwhelmingly for the new mayor.
整個鎮子絕大多數人投票支持新市長。