townie

FREQ #45621

a. 城市生活的

发音

AU /ˈtaʊni/

词形变化

townies 复数 townies

别名

towny townee

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person living in a university area who is not associated with the university.

    英国 美国
  2. 2.

    A person who has moved from a town or city to a rural area. Especially, one who is perceived not to have adopted rural ways.

    英国
  3. 3.

    A person familiar with the town (urbanised centre of a city) and with going out on the town; a street-wise person.

    英国
  4. 4.

    A chav.

    英国 贬义
  5. 5.

    A working-class citizen in a metropolitan area.

    美国
  6. 6.

    A person who lives in a city or town, or has an urban outlook.

    澳大利亚 新西兰 英国 非正式

词汇关系

词源

From town + -ie.

来源:wiktionary