townsfolk是什么意思？

townsfolk

英['taʊnsfəʊk] 美[ˈtaʊnzˌfok]

• n. 镇民，市民，市镇居民，城里人；

例句

• wealthy townsfolk 富有的市镇居民
• There was constant trouble, even fighting, between the townsfolk and the students. 市民与学生之间经常发生纠纷, 甚至殴斗.
• Townsfolk , too, were the first to feel new currents of European thought. 最先接触到欧洲新思潮的, 也是城里的人.
• By night, the furnaces glowed and the hammers clanged long after townsfolk were abed. 到晚上, 直到夜深人静以后许久,工厂里仍是炉火熊熊,铁锤丁当.
• …some of the prominent townsfolk of the 1860s. 19 世纪 60 年代的一些杰出镇民
• ...the conflict that emerges when stolid countryfolk find themselves confronted by flighty townsfolk. 当木讷的乡下人遭遇轻浮的城里人时产生的冲突

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-PLURAL
  镇民;市民
  The townsfolk of a town or city are the people who live there.
  例句
  …some of the prominent townsfolk of the 1860s. 19 世纪 60 年代的一些杰出镇民

英汉词典释义

• n.
  镇民;市民;市镇居民；城里人
  wealthy townsfolk 富有的市镇居民

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the people living in a municipality smaller than a city;
  "the whole town cheered the team"