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townee

/taʊˈniː/

翻译: 稍显过时或带贬义的词,指城里人,常暗示其不了解乡村生活,并带有炫耀或张扬的举止。

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noun

/taʊˈniː/formal已废弃
  • zh稍显过时或带贬义的词,指城里人,常暗示其不了解乡村生活,并带有炫耀或张扬的举止。

A somewhat dated or derogatory term for a male city dweller, often implying a lack of familiarity with rural life and a slick or flashy demeanor.

  1. Town dweller unfamiliar with rural lifeC1informalbritish

    A person who lives in a town or city and is often considered naive or inexperienced about country life, sometimes with a connotation of being flashy or slick.

    zh不熟悉乡村生活的城里人

    • The farmer laughed at the townee who couldn't tell a cow from a bull.
    • He was a typical townee, always wearing expensive suits and complaining about the mud.
    • The townees were amazed by the simple act of milking a goat.

    同义词city slickertownie

    反义词countrymanruralistrusticvillager

词形
  • townees plural form
  • townees' possessive plural form
  • townee's possessive singular form