| 单词 | city fathers |
| 释义 | city /sitˈi/noun
ORIGIN: Fr cité a city, from L civitās, -ātis the state, from cīvis a citizen citificāˈtion or cityficāˈtion noun citˈified or citˈyfied adjective citˈify or citˈyfy transitive verb To give the characteristics or attitudes of the city, or city culture, to (a person, etc) city academy noun A secondary school in a disadvantaged urban area, funded by the state and by private sponsorship, and operating independently of its local authority city article noun In a newspaper, a financial or commercial article City Company noun A London corporation representing any of the medieval trade guilds city desk noun The desk or (figurative) the department or field of work of a city editor city editor noun
city farm noun An area established within an urban area in order that city children may learn something about farming, esp animal husbandry city fathers plural noun
city hall noun
city man noun A man engaged in commercial or financial work in a city city manager noun A person appointed by an elected body to manage the administrative affairs of a city city mission noun A mission for evangelizing the poor classes in the large cities city planning noun (N American) Town planning citˈyscape noun A drawing, painting or picture of a city (modelled on landscape) city slicker noun A city-dweller regarded as over-sophisticated and untrustworthy citˈy-stateˈ noun (also without hyphen) A sovereign state consisting of a city with a small surrounding territory city technology college noun A secondary school set up in an inner city district, funded by central government and (local) industry, specializing in teaching scientific and technological subjects City and Guilds Institute An examining body for technical and craft subjects, generally at a lower standard than degree level city of God, heavenly city, etc The ideal of the Church of Christ in glory city of refuge By Mosaic law, any of six cities on the River Jordan where the perpetrator of an accidental homicide might flee for refuge the Eternal City Rome the Holy City Jerusalem |
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