单词 | city district |
释义 | city district (once / 103679 pages) n WORD FAMILY city district: city districts USAGE EXAMPLESInstead, he transforms into a gangster, bootlegger and rumrunner in the dark underbelly of Tampa’s Ybor City district. Time(Nov 17, 2016) Oklahoma City District Fire Chief Benny Fulkerson says the man fell shortly before 11:30 a.m. Washington Times(Sep 09, 2016) Horace Quinn was the new deputy sheriff appointed to look after things around the King City district. John Steinbeck, East of Eden(1952) n a district of a town or city Exp|Hypo|Hyper West Berlin the part of Berlin under United States and British and French control until 1989 Bloomsburya city district of central London laid out in garden squares Sohoa city district of central London now noted for restaurants and nightclubs Wembleya southeastern part of Greater London that is the site of the English national soccer stadium West Endthe part of west central London containing the main entertainment and shopping areas Hollywooda district of Los Angeles long associated with the American film industry Nob Hilla fashionable neighborhood in San Francisco Beacon Hilla fashionable section of Boston; site of the Massachusetts capital building Coney Islanda section of Brooklyn on the Atlantic; known as an amusement center Harlema district of Manhattan; now largely a Black ghetto Hell's Half Acrea district in Manhattan formerly noted for its slums and vice South of Houstona district in southwestern Manhattan noted for its shops and restaurants and galleries and artist's lofts off-Broadwaylow-budget theaters located outside the Broadway area in Manhattan Times Squarethe area of Manhattan around the intersection of Broadway and Seventh Avenue; heart of the New York theater district; site of annual celebration of New Year's Barbary Coast a part of a city that is notorious for gambling dens and brothels and saloons and riotous night life (especially the waterfront of San Francisco after the gold rush of 1849) precincta district of a city or town marked out for administrative purposes business district, downtownthe central area or commercial center of a town or city ghettoa poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group linked together by economic hardship and social restrictions red-light districta district with many brothels quartera district of a city having some distinguishing character waterfrontthe area of a city (such as a harbor or dockyard) alongside a body of water slum, slum areaa district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions combat zone, tenderloina city district known for its vice and high crime rate turfthe territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own enterprise zonea city district where development receives special tax advantages fringe, outskirta part of the city far removed from the center police precincta precinct in which law enforcement is the responsibility of particular police force election district, voting precinctone of several districts into which a city or town is divided for voting; each contains one polling place Tin Pan Alleya city district (originally in New York) where composers and publishers of popular music do business ghettoformerly the restricted quarter of many European cities in which Jews were required to live casbah, kasbahan older or native quarter of many cities in northern Africa; the quarter in which the citadel is located medinathe ancient quarter of many cities in northern Africa seafrontthe waterfront of a seaside town dockyardan establishment on the waterfront where vessels are built or fitted out or repaired shantytowna city district inhabited by people living in huts and shanties skid roadthe district of a town frequented by loggers skid rowa city district frequented by vagrants and alcoholics and addicts barrioa Spanish-speaking quarter in a town or city (especially in the United States) district, dominion, territorial dominion, territory a region marked off for administrative or other purposes |
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