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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Slasher
115
Dupe
67
as/so long as
126
doomsaying
7
Damascus
36
neglect
713
unpalatable
12
incomer
18
sultana
6
Good old
28
pumped up
9
body double
59
lair
8
chain reaction
106
pedant
44
Promising
68
scourer
10
aerie
35
Badlands
36
reorganization
13
browning
35
smoke
236
Cinema
87
tampering
7
equivalent
483
disk jockey
33
indeterminacy
6
amusement-arcade
39
segmented
11
acetic-acid
21
steeple
14
free trade
103
e-ticket
92
ged
87
Train
135
toy boy
12
syrup
135
pinochle
9
smelling
28
foundation stone
46
squander
9
fluctuation
168
undercurrent
7
land agent
54
striptease
12
tarmac
37
disappointment
242
squeeze
412
odourless
196
squire
62
merry-go-round
239
cricketer
106
sire
16
pass by
18
Tour
128
earl
95
bookcase
99
abyss
69
farsi
61
fend
131
schadenfreude
8
drop kick
68
homeroom
9
mess around with
44
snow plough
3
squad car
85
tense
443
salve
123
different
249
upskill
6
roll on
135
Posse
108
overland
13
paste
359
ing
9
lobster
139
Crest
87
memory
418
BYOB
37
date
165
conduit
80
Cartoonish
23
coterminous
58
answerer
50
saturation
54
spark plug
7
Slack
151
Virgo
6
pup
16
sparkplug
6
shrug sth off
49
straits
23
not really
11
confirmation
193
traditionalist
13
dressmaker
121
Trillion
79
emu
45
plover
13
warehouse
99
crank something ↔ out
42
deliver the goods
18
stopover
9
Militia
69
ebayer
9
Accessory
26
au
32
amorous
80
reconsider
131
doorjamb
63
reed
305
Skyline
76
philanthropic
66
Hilarious
263
PRIOR
40
Ways of wishing someone well or ill
50
bunch
404
sponsors
39
tourniquet
15
Summit
228
game reserve
59
businessmen
28
bends
23
underpants
8
dangerous
420
venerate
18
hoody
25
serviette
10
afternoons
97
suet
31
strictly
370
ldoce4473jpg
67
sharia
13
tideline
6
Suffer
212
standardly
11
CHEEKY
33
mend fences
26
destruction
430
bermudian
53
Ravenous
65
standing
224
turf
150
fawn
80
light up
62
Yugoslavia
7
Cook
71
Rest on
36
considered
185
airline
391
usurp
19
Metallic
102
Added
5
whitening
6
quadripartite
9
scrounge
10
shield
399
thereunder
13
reforest
7
wealth
617
advisable
439
Styrofoam
3
raunchy
41
skip
52
everlasting
104
Ranch
43
Stalk
109
fade away
106
constrained
129
dilly-dally
49
competitive
442
herbal
27
sexagenarian
12
reversal
11
suds
13
shopfitting
3
rellie
7
indoor
302
heir
412
Labels
31
feud
144
spoonful
10
romp
14
Impair
177
whip through
65
sasquatch
8
desert
399
presentable
12
hand in
57
pretended
12
grenadine
74
walkies
12
Surgical
137
Road Rage
48
reliable
563
backside
84
blot something ↔ out
331
spades
5
diocesan
88
withdraw
871
play-off
7
insert
436
brainy
82
brouhaha
111
melt
377
readjust
102
requite
7
connective tissue
57
Considerably
50
therm
10
subvert
13
Porcelain
30
reincarnation
59
testament
249
ulterior
288
fasten
392
sme
7
strenuous
133
pilot
409
conniving
96
lekker
12
deride
78
droughty
30
give back
53
biorhythm
62
canister
244
sloop
10
abridgement
59
harem
17
presbyterian
12
unbeaten
11
under-the-counter
64
air-rifle
28
palsied
7
Unequivocal
37
Adipose
61
silicone
11
played-out
319
vd
14
aristocratic
116
obstacle
538
includeable
57
sprightly
69
expectant
94
kumquat
176
Upper
59
tundra
164
backcloth
126
masterly
12
tumbling
8
prisoner
401
preemie
8
joint venture
40
prodigy
85
forthright
163
pimento
13
motley
64
ground floor
89
automobile
392
concentric
110
bricklayer
94
guise
203
nincompoop
6
go viral
35
frizz
80
annoying
240
plutocracy
7
revive
158
remains
508
arson
95
sockless
6
tool kit
10
magicians
69
Fibre
89
cattiest
31
Unload
45
INVOLVE
56
Keen
213
respondence
34
Mother
126
jollies
7
tailwind
29
targetable
4
entrance
430
archdiocese
111
Lotsa
54
revolve around
162
sheik
10
For
130
fall back on
88
mailman
45
capacities
33
Programmed
38
pacemaking
10
bare-knuckle
58
inhibiting
11
ignorant
608
CRUISE
79
Hide
72
aeries
33
Accent
214
convenor
99
strap
468
Irreplaceable
127
Crafty
54
Deactivate
8
dislodge
110
muff
14
venerable
57
trailer
37
termination
75
INDULGE
47
urinary
12
prosody
10
sidekick
12
taxi
122
unpacking
8
patricide
13
sparkler
8
shares
2
pugilist
14
Splinter
160
goaltending
74
loop
425
pithead
10
quinine
11
Roman numeral
34
spongy
18
primacy
19
artsiness
32
thigh
83
Live
233
casual-friday
34
ringside
10
-ible
10
cream
359
sinking
9
air kiss
99
security risk
106
Bce
49
lucre
158
Cognitive
56
italo
11
forth
318
perpetrator
105
airshow
66
rabbit
380
babied
38
rappel
12
tsarism
52
Nile
22
arraign
157
fruity
73
ideology
165
tub
418
miasma
42
pro-
119
impermanent
62
REMEDY
62
Err
23
Persian
61
supplementary
9
restrictions
65
graveside
49
poetic justice
22
Wrong
169
porcellanous
9
rudder
9
sledge
191
Eatery
80
explain
413
wrinkly
11
delightful
213
close season
76
parka
20
upchuck
7
halogen
78
plummy
17
dissolve
444
onrush
8
Present
224
air strike
106
Swanee
7
correct
431
Within
115
Choose
77
unreconstructed
7
finish
240
metric
363
complicate
499
sarge
10
outdoorsy
39
attenuated
58
initiative
749
skid
242
matter
302
northeast
698
growth
411
thermoplastic
9
culinary
79
deny
720
frost
355
coil
440
rotund
13
lend a hand
47
nether
9
exclusive
497
Amazing
125
Debt
178
guv
54
'tis
12
Dig
158
Idea
404
chug
127
rudiments
14
Huffing
12
Dare
74
relieve
424
Thresh
28
predeterminer
14
dynamic
456
household
448
nother
8
inflect
14
only
175
unattainable
9
scruple
160
perilously
10
stand out against
72
forklift truck
58
hairstyle
86
let down
132
traction
63
crush barrier
37
Blogger
32
Chip
192
scrubbier
6
compact disc
87
regal
12
pressure
436
deradicalize
27
preconception
13
Far-reaching
48
thais
6
Equity
61
tone sth down
72
Envelopes
21
blowlamp
96
emphasis
478
quasi-
76
ceres
38
operator
506
air rifle
72
tenants
46
sniffle
9
soupçon
10
Interrogate
54
Depressed
251
berks
33
numerous
429
salty
157
inwardly
73
Virtue
183
facecloth
53
spiny
59
reeking
57
creature comforts
76
swamp
373
Probe
188
fluent
551
Statistic
157
accommodate
636
amid
157
showery
10
gooseflesh
75
fireplug
64
available
744
Ranks
5
Wreak
25
Meantime
45
channeler
43
wangle
10
sell
236
epic
219
bird's-eye view
81
Litter
146
tome
12
Edge
138
tut
15
impound
12
manikin
9
bursty
42
whistleblower
70
Served
51
stanchion
7
unconnected
13
travesty
252
backyard
115
canal
402
bread
131
IELTS
BNC: 331
COCA: 290
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
city
Word family
noun
citification
city desk
city editor
city fathers
city hall
city planning
cityscape
city slicker
city-state
city
adjective
citified
verb
citify
cit
·
y
/
ˈsɪti
/
●●●
S1
W1
noun
(
plural
cities
)
[
countable
C
]
1
TOWN
a large
important
town
城市,都市
The nearest big city was St. Louis.
最近的大城市是圣路易斯。
→
inner city
2
a)
British English
BrE
a large town that has been given an
official
title
by a
king
or
queen
〔国王或女王授权的〕特许市
the city of Oxford
牛津市
b)
American English
AmE
a town of any
size
that has
definite
borders
and
powers
that were officially given by the
state
government
〔由州政府划定市界并授予特权的〕特权市
The city of Cleveland celebrated its 200th birthday with fireworks and an outdoor concert.
克利夫兰市燃放烟火并举办了一场室外音乐会,庆祝该市成立
200
周年。
3
PERSON/PEOPLE
[
usually singular
]
the people who
live
in a
city
全市居民
The city has been living in fear since last week’s earthquake.
上周地震后,全市居民一直惶惶不安。
4
the city
American English
AmE
the government of a
city
市政府
The city is working to improve public transportation.
市政府在努力改善公共交通。
→
City, the
Examples from the Corpus
the city
•
The city
is working to
improve
public
transportation
.
COLLOCATIONS
adjectives
a big/large/major city
大城市
They have stores in Houston, Dallas, and other big cities.
他们在休斯敦、达拉斯以及其他的大城市都有商店。
a great city
(=
very important and interesting
)
伟大的城市
Cairo is one of the world's great cities.
开罗是世界上伟大的城市之一。
a capital city
(=
where the government of a country or state is
)
首都,首府
Cuba's capital city is Havana.
古巴的首都是哈瓦那。
somebody's home/native city
(=
where they were born or grew up
)
家乡城市,故乡
He said that he never wanted to leave his home city.
他说他永远都不想离开故乡。
a cosmopolitan city
(=
full of people from different parts of the world
)
国际大都市
San Francisco is a very cosmopolitan city.
旧金山是一个国际大都市。
an industrial city
工业城市
n
Sheffield is an industrial city in the north of England.
n
a provincial city
(=
in a part of the country that is not near the capital
)
There have been protests in the capital and in provincial cities.
an ancient city
古城
n
the ancient city of Jerusalem
a historic city
(=
very old and with an interesting history
)
历史古城
n
Budapest is a beautiful and historic city.
n
a cathedral city
(=
with a cathedral
)
He went to university in the cathedral city of Durham.
n
a university city
(=
with a university
)
Uppsala is a university city.
n
a walled city
(=
surrounded by a wall
)
the old walled city of Alghero
n
a twin city
British English
BrE
(=
one that has a special relationship with a similar town in another country
)
Strasbourg is Leicester's twin city in France.
city + NOUN
the city centre
British English
BrE
,
the city center
American English
AmE
市中心
The hotel is in the city centre.
酒店位于市中心。
the city limits
American English
AmE
(=
the furthest parts of the city
)
城市边界
rural areas south of the city limits
城市边界以南的农村地区
city life
城市生活
n
the advantages of city life
a city dweller
(=
someone who lives in a city
)
城市居民
n
In the summer, city dwellers escape to the sea.
n
a city street
Traffic was moving slowly along the city streets.
phrases
n
in the heart of a city
The cathedral is right in the heart of the city.
酒店位于市中心。
the outskirts of a city
(=
the edge
)
市政府
n
There were several bombings on the outskirts of the city.
n
verbs
found a city
(=
start developing a new city
)
He founded the city of Baghdad in the 8th century.
THESAURUS
place with houses, shops, and offices
有住宅、商店和办公楼的地方
city
a large area with houses,
shops
, offices etc that is often the
centre
of government for an area. A
city
is
bigger
than a
town
城市
The nearest big city is San Francisco.
距离最近的大城市是旧金山。
town
a large area with houses, shops, offices etc. A
town
is smaller than a
city
镇
,
城镇
La Coruña is a pretty seaside town.
阿科鲁尼亚是个美丽的海边城镇。
capital
(
also
capital city
)
the city where the government of a country or state is
首都;首府
We travelled to Budapest, the capital of Hungary.
我们到了匈牙利的首都布达佩斯。
metropolis
a big
busy
city that is
full
of people and
activity
大都市
,
大城市
After 1850 Paris grew quickly into a busy metropolis.
1850
年以后,巴黎迅速发展成为一个繁华的大都市。
urban
adjective
adj
[
only before noun
]
relating
to towns and cities
城市的,都市的
Air pollution is particularly bad in urban areas.
空气污染在城市地区尤为严重。
urban development
城市发展
outside part of city
城市外围
the outskirts
the area around the
edge
of a city or just
outside
it
市郊,郊区
Disneyland is on the outskirts of Paris.
迪士尼乐园位于巴黎市郊。
suburb
an area around the edges of a city, where many people live
郊区
,
城郊住宅区
He lives in a suburb of London.
他住在伦敦郊区。
|
the suburbs
n
More and more people are moving to the suburbs.
Examples from the Corpus
city
•
the
ancient
city
of Damascus
•
You should
visit
San Francisco. It's a
beautiful
city
.
•
This
romantic
tale
casts
back to
Ruritania
especially in the
implied
distinction
between
city
and country.
•
I was
alone
in a big
city
in a new country.
•
He
blew
up five
city
blocks
, of
course
.
•
The
major
industrial
cities
were getting increasingly overcrowded.
•
Many
inner
cities
that were once
treated
as
war
zones
have become
pleasant
and
habitable
again.
•
It's an old
city
with about 200,000 residents.
•
Leeds is a
thriving
,
vibrant
, and
prosperous
city
.
•
Sant'Elia's
city
was a utopian
metropolis
designed
on a
monumental
scale
.
•
Something that gives
shape
and meaning to the
amorphous
experience
of
waking
up in a
strange
hotel
room
in a strange
city
.
•
Panic
swept
the
city
after the
earthquake
.
•
The
city
of Barcelona is
famous
for its
wonderful
architecture
.
•
The
city
of Parlier is in Fresno
county
.
•
The
survey
looked at which
cities
cater
for
cyclists
and
covered
everything from
parking
facilities
to
potholes
.
the City
City, the
(
also
the City of London
)
British English
BrE
an area in
central
London
where there are many large
banks
and
financial
organizations
,
including
the Bank of England and the
stock
exchange
. The City has an area of about one
square
mile
(about 2.5 square
kilometres
), and it is
sometimes
called
‘the Square Mile’, especially in
newspapers
. Its
name
is sometimes used to
mean
people who work there and make financial
decisions
. There is a
similar
area in New York City called
Wall
Street
伦敦商业区,伦敦城〔伦敦市中心区域,是英格兰银行、伦敦证券交易所等许多大型银行和金融机构的所在地〕
The City is optimistic about the outlook for inflation.
伦敦金融界对通货膨胀的走势持乐观态度。
a firm of City stockbrokers
伦敦商业区的一家证券经纪公司
From Longman Business Dictionary
City
Cit·y
/
ˈsɪti
/
noun
FINANCE
1
the City
London’s financial
institutions
, for
example
the
INTERNATIONAL
STOCK EXCHANGE
and other
markets
, banks, and
insurance
companies
considered
together
as a financial centre
The City will keep its position as a leading financial centre whether the UK joins the single currency or not.
2
the City
the area of London where most financial institutions are
based
The investment banking firm left the City for brand new premises in Canary Wharf.
Origin
city
(
1100-1200
)
Old French
cité
, from
Latin
civitas
“
citizenship, state, city of Rome
”
, from
civis
;
→
CIVIC
cit
·
y
noun
→COLLOCATIONS
1
→THESAURUS
1
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