urban

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英[ˈɜːbən]
美[ˈɜːrbən]

基本释义

adj.
城市的; 城镇的; 都市的

实用例句

damage to both urban and rural environments

对城乡环境的破坏

牛津词典

urban areas

城镇地区

牛津词典

urban life

城市生活

牛津词典

urban development (= the process of building towns and cities or making them larger)

城市发展

牛津词典

urban renewal/regeneration (= the process of improving the buildings, etc. in the poor parts of a town or city)

城市环境更新

牛津词典

efforts to control urban sprawl (= the spread of city buildings into the countryside)

控制城市扩展的努力

牛津词典

Most of the population is an urban population...

绝大多数人口都是城镇居民。

Most urban areas are close to a park.

绝大多数城区附近都有公园。

She examines the interplay between changing gender divisions and urban change.

她研究性别差异的变化和城市变化之间的相互影响.

《简明英汉词典》

The world urban population is rocketing upwards at a rate of 6.5 per cent per year.

世界城市人口以每年6.5%的速度急速上升.

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The spread of urban areas endangers wildlife.

扩大城市面积危害着野生物.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Modern industry has been concentrated in a few urban centers.

现代工业全集中在几个市中心.

《简明英汉词典》

Industrialization inevitably led to the expansion of the urban working class.

工业化不可避免地导致了城市工人阶级人数的增多.

《简明英汉词典》

Once lovely countryside is absorbed by urban sprawl.

这个曾经风光秀丽的乡村在城市的无规划扩展中消失了.

《简明英汉词典》

Urban development has led to the ruination of vast areas of countryside.

城市发展导致大片的乡村遭到毁坏。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

damage to both urban and rural environments

对城乡环境的破坏

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

The government is spending billions of dollars on new urban rail projects.

政府正把数十亿元花在新城市铁路项目上。

柯林斯例句

Urban planners in practice have to take account of many interest groups in society.

城市规划人员在实际工作中必须把社会各利益集团都考虑在内。

柯林斯例句

Most urban water supplies in the United States now contain fluoride in varying amounts.

现在美国大部分城市供水中都存在含量不一的氟化物。

柯林斯例句

There are problems of urban decay and gang violence.

存在城市衰败和帮派暴力的问题。

柯林斯例句

His parents are trying to make up to him for the restrictions of urban living.

他的父母正试图弥补他在城市生活的局限。

柯林斯例句

Japan has advanced from a rural, feudal society to an urban, industrial power.

日本已从封建农业社会发展成一个城市化工业强国。

柯林斯例句

But social workers say that this has created a culture of dependency, particularly in urban areas.

然而社会工作者认为这使得人们普遍产生了依赖,尤其是在城市地区。

柯林斯例句

Mr Urban looks increasingly like someone fighting a rearguard action to keep their job.

厄本先生越来越像为了保住工作作最后一搏的那些人。

柯林斯例句

But a concerted effort has begun to improve the quality of the urban air.

但是各方已经开始共同努力改善城镇空气质量。

柯林斯例句

Congress has tried dozens of approaches to revitalize decaying urban and rural areas.

国会已试行过数十种方法来重振正在走向衰败的城乡地区。

柯林斯例句

Waits sang about the boozy netherworld of urban America.

韦茨歌唱美国都市纵酒豪饮的下层世界。

柯林斯例句

He explained the yellow fever epidemic as a providential act to discourage urban growth.

他解释说黄热病的流行恰好减缓了城市的扩张。

柯林斯例句

Most of the population is an urban population.

绝大多数人口都是城镇居民。

柯林斯例句

真题例句

SAT scores began dropping in 1963;today,on average,30% of students do not complete high school in four years, a figure that rises to 50% in poor urban neighborhoods.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

And most noticeable of all, there is the phenomenon of large urban and suburban high schools that have split up into smaller units of a few hundred, generally housed in the same grounds that once boasted thousands of students all marching to the same band.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

A great variety of schools have sprung up in urban and suburban areas.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

According to an urban design professor, it is difficult for city designers to foresee what happen in the future.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

An urban food myth contends that if food spends just a few seconds on the floor, dirt and germs won't have much of a chance to contaminate it.

2018年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

Between now and 2050, the urban population of Africa could triple.

2017年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

Brent Ryan, who teaches urban design at MIT, says Songdo proves a universal principle.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Most urban Africans live in slums migrants are often not much better off than they were in the countryside.

2017年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

Most urban Africans work for a small minority of the rich, who tend to be involved in either cronyish businesses or politics.

2017年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

pigeons are often seen as dirty birds and an urban nuisance but they are just the latest in a long line of animals that have been found to have abilities to help humans.

2017年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A

That was actually Songdo, " says Jung Won Son, a professor of urban development at London's Bartlett School of Planning, "Part of the reason to shoot there is that it's new and nice.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Teachers in low-income urban and rural areas with no history of participating in math competitions may not know about advanced-math opportunities like MathCounts—and those who do may not have support or feel trained to lead them.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

While the practice carries serious health risks for many, those dangers are outweighed by the social and economic gains for poor urban farmers and consumers who need affordable food.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Those dangers can be addressed with farmer and consumer education, he said, while the free water and nutrients from human waste can help urban farmers in developing countries to escape poverty.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

There is a large potential for wastewater agriculture to both help and hurt great numbers of urban consumers, said Liqa Raschid-Sally, who led the study.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

The report focused on poor urban areas, where farms in or near cities supply relatively inexpensive food.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

This nameless person pushed the human race over a historic threshold, for it was in that year that mankind became, for the first time in its history, a predominantly urban species.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Those factors are more than enough to make up for the squalor (肮脏), disease and spectacular poverty that those same migrants must often at first endure when they become urban dwellers

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

His main thesis is that the buzz of urban life, and the opportunities it offers for co-operation and collaboration, is what attracts people to the city, which in turn makes cities into the engines of art, commerce, science and progress.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

For the first time in history, urban people outnumbered rural people

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Modern urban life in rich countries is not well adapted to large families.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

There isn't much violent crime in a small town like Green Ville, or at least not as much as in the large urban areas.

出自-2011年6月听力原文

"There is a large potential for waste water agriculture to both help and hurt great numbers of urban consumers," said liqa Raschid-Sally, who led the study.

2016年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

Globally, urban populations are expected to double in the next 40 years, and an extra 2 billion people will need new places to live, as well as services and ways to move around their cities.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section A

In many of these cities such as Denver, a diverse and vigorous economy attracted to the urban core has offered stable employment for residents.

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

Still, the track coach had offered me a walk-on spot, and I actually found the urban Atlanta campus a decent consolation prize after New York city.

2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

Teachers in low-income urban and rural areas with no history of participating in math competitions may not know about advanced-math opportunities like Math Counts—and those who do may not have support or feel trained to lead them.

2017年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

The persistent haze over many of our cities is a reminder of the polluted air that we breathe, over 80% of the world's urban population is breathing air that fails to meet World Health Organisation guidelines.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section A

The right urban mix has propped up home occupancy, increased property values, and attracted significant investment capital.

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

Twenty years ago, the Urban Land Institute defined the two types of cities that dominated the US landscape: smaller cities that operated around standard 9-5 business hours and large metropolitan areas that ran all 24 hours of the day.

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

with the rise of a new concept in urban planning that aims to make life easier and more convenient, however, increasing popularity for urban areas that caused the real estate pushes, in major cities like San Francisco or New York, has inspired a type of f

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

In a further twist, birth rate is highest in poorly educated rural areas and lowest in highly educated urban areas.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 任务型阅读 原文

The foods we eat—and when and how we eat them—are often unique to a particular culture or may even differ between rural and urban areas within one country.

2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

They tolerate long, slow journeys to and from work on packed highways because they can work, entertain themselves or sleep on the ride, which encourages urban spread.

2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

They visit it for a relaxing day off from the urban madness.

2015年高考英语湖北卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

The gardens of the homeless which are in effect homeless gardens introduce from into an urban environment where it either didn’t exist or was not discernible as such.

出自-2013年考研翻译原文

We do not ruin urban conservation areas.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

Under lobby pressure,George Osborne favours rural new-build against urban renovation and renewal.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

Half a century of town and country planning has enabled it to retain an enviable rural coherence, while still permitting low-density urban living.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

The Boyle Family, on the other hand, stand for its dirty, urban aspect.

2014年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Under lobby pressure, George Osborne favours rural new-build against urban renovation and renewal.

2016年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Adjective
  • 1. relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area;

    "urban sociology"

    "urban development"

  • 2. located in or characteristic of a city or city life;

    "urban property owners"

    "urban affairs"

    "urban manners"

同义词

反义词

adj.城市的

rusticrural

其他释义

rural

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