| 单词 | town centre |
| 释义 | > as lemmastown centre town centre n. (a) U.S. the centre of a town (sense 6); (b) the central part of a town, esp. that which forms the main business or shopping district. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town > [noun] > parts of town panec1400 retinue1535 new town1600 town centre1836 Middletown1855 neighbourhood unit1929 1836 J. W. Barber Connecticut Hist. Coll. 380 About one and a half miles to the north west, there are iron works, and some other manufacturing business carried on, with a village about the size of the one at the town center. 1905 Times 4 Oct. 16/2 (advt.) Pretty grounds. Full south aspect... 10 minutes' from town centre. 1966 Guardian 10 Sept. 14/1 A recently started town-centre housing scheme. 2006 G. C. Van Dusen Canton Township (back cover) No single town center emerged, but two villages..sprang up to provide centers of community activity. 2012 Independent 26 Jan. 36/1 Head for your local high street, town centre or main road shopping strip... Just look at those empty shops. < as lemmas |
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