townsman

[美國]/'taʊnzmən/
[英國]/'taʊnzmən/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

n. 市民,鎮民 同鄉人
Word Forms
複數townsmen

短語搭配

fellow townsman

同鎮人

例句

The word is recorded around 1796in a slang usage particular to Cambridge University, “a townsman as opposed to a gownsman.

1796年左右的記錄顯示,這個詞有一個專用於劍橋大學的俚語意思,“與貴族相對應的普通市民”。

The townsman went to the market to buy groceries.

那個鎮民去市場買菜。

The townsman attended the town meeting to discuss local issues.

那個鎮民參加了鎮上的會議討論當地問題。

The townsman was known for his generosity in helping his neighbors.

那個鎮民以幫助鄰居慷慨而聞名。

The townsman ran a small business in the town square.

那個鎮民在鎮上的廣場經營着一家小生意。

The townsman volunteered at the local charity event.

那個鎮民在當地的慈善活動中做義工。

The townsman greeted visitors with a warm smile.

那個鎮民用熱情的微笑迎接訪客。

The townsman lived in a quaint cottage on the outskirts of town.

那個鎮民住在鎮外一座古雅的小屋裏。

The townsman organized a fundraiser for a community project.

那個鎮民爲一個社區項目組織了一場籌款活動。

The townsman served on the town council for many years.

那個鎮民在鎮議會任職多年。

The townsman celebrated the town festival with his family.

那個鎮民和家人一起慶祝鎮上的節日。

原聲例句

" Pay them no mind, boy, " the townsman told her. " They're none o' your concern. Ride on by" .

" 別管他們,小子," 鎮民告訴她," 不關你的事。你走你的路。"

來源: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Storm of Ice and Rain (Bilingual)

Upon my unfortunate townsman all these incidents accumulated with playful effect.

在我不幸的鄉親身上,所有這些事件都累積起來,產生了好玩的效果。

來源: Great Expectations (Original Version)

" There was nothing decent 'bout them things they did at Tumbler's Falls, " the townsman growled right back at him.

" 他們在翻鬥瀑做的,可不是什麼正派人的事!" 鎮民衝他吼。

來源: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Storm of Ice and Rain (Bilingual)

Meanwhile, on the part of the principal townsmen a strong determination was growing against him.

同時,在主要城鎮居民方面,反對他的決心越來越大。

來源: Middlemarch (Part Five)

My gifted townsman stood gloomily apart, with folded arms, and I could have wished that his curls and forehead had been more probable.

我才華橫溢的鄉親們陰鬱地分開,雙臂摺疊起來,我本希望他的捲髮和額頭更可能。

來源: Great Expectations (Original Version)

At any rate he sat at his desk all day, giving every appearance of industry, for he wished to be on equal terms with his respectable fellow townsmen who worked and worked hard.

不管怎樣,他整天坐在辦公桌前,裝出非常認真的模樣,因爲他希望同那些有工作而且勤奮工作的有聲望的市民建立彼此平等的關係。

來源: Gone with the Wind

In the market places the farmers from the countryside learned of British policies and laws, and so, mingling with the townsmen, were drawn into the main currents of opinion which set in toward colonial nationalism and independence.

在市場上,來自農村的農民瞭解了英國的政策和法律,因此,他們與市民混在一起,被捲入了走向殖民民族主義和獨立的主流輿論潮流。

來源: American history

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