| 单词 | city |
| 释义 | Word Frequency city(ˈsɪtɪ) nounWord forms: plural cities ▶ Related adjectives: , , civic, urban, municipal1. any large town or populous place 2. (in Britain) a large town that has received this title from the Crown: usually the seat of a bishop 3. (in the US) an incorporated urban centre with its own government and administration established by state charter 4. (in Canada) a similar urban municipality incorporated by the provincial government 5. an ancient Greek city-state; polis 6. the people of a city collectively 7. (modifier) in or characteristic of a city a city girl city habits Word origin C13: from Old French cité, from Latin cīvitās citizenship, state, from cīvis citizenWord Frequency City(ˈsɪtɪ) noun the City 1. short for City of London : the original settlement of London on the N bank of the Thames; a municipality governed by the Lord Mayor and Corporation. Resident pop: 7186 (2001) 2. the area in central London in which the United Kingdom's major financial business is transacted 3. the various financial institutions located in this area |
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