one-horse town
US /wʌn-hɔrs taʊn/
UK /wʌn-hɔːs taʊn/
名词
小镇, 偏僻小镇, 穷乡僻壤
a small town with very few people and not much to do
示例:
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He grew up in a quiet one-horse town where nothing ever happened.
他在一个安静的小镇长大，那里什么事都没发生过。
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After living in a big city, moving to a one-horse town was a big adjustment.
在大城市生活之后，搬到一个小镇是一个很大的适应。