townsfolk

英 [ˈtaʊnzfəʊk]

美 [ˈtaʊnzˌfoʊk]

n.  镇民;市民

复数：townsfolk　

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BNC.23105 / COCA.23611

柯林斯词典

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

英英释义

noun

• the people living in a municipality smaller than a city
  1. the whole town cheered the team
  Synonym:towntownspeople

双语例句

• The yeomen, farmers, dairymen, and townsfolk, who came to Transat business in these ancient streets, spoke in other ways than by articulation.
  乡民、农民、卖牛奶的和城里人，他们在这古老的街道里，不用谈话，而用另外的方式来做买卖。
• And there are the townsfolk who largely live off the tourists who come, not to see the plays, but to look at Anne Hathaway's Cottage, Shakespeare's birthplace and the other sights.
  与其对立的另一方是该镇的居民，他们的生活收入大都来自来此参观的游客，而这些游客却不是来看戏剧的，他们只是拜访安妮海斯威的村舍，领略莎士比亚出生地的种种风光。
• After scouring the village with the few guards that remained within at the monastery, Leoric had decided that the townsfolk had abducted his son and hidden him somewhere.
  派出留守修道院的少数守卫巡查整个村庄无果之后，雷欧瑞克认定是村民绑架他的儿子并藏匿在某个地方。
• Warora townsfolk, who had shunned the ashram in its early years, had learnt to buy its vegetables and drink its milk without fear of contagion.
  瓦洛拉镇的居民们，以前一直避开这个修炼道场，现在也开始购买这里的蔬菜以及饮用这里的牛奶而不害怕感染。
• The townsfolk don't see it this way and local council does not contribute directly to the subsidy of the Royal Shakespeare Company.
  村民们并没有看到这一点而当地的议会也没有直接推动补贴皇家莎士比亚公司。
• Saracen Militias are richer townsfolk who have been levied into militia to guard their settlements.
  民兵类型：都市民兵撒拉逊民兵从富裕市民中徵召，编练成军以保卫自己的城邑。
• As a boy, he toiled on his father's farm, but he felt a much deeper connection with the mustangs that would graze in the distant fields than with the townsfolk who would visit.
  孩提时，他就一直在父亲的农场里辛苦工作，尽管村民不时来访，他却与在远处田野里吃草的野马更为亲近。
• It may be said that the conflict between Confucian thoughts and townsfolk consciousness had accompanied his entire life, and his fate was covered by a thick tragic color.
  可以说，儒家思想与市民意识的激烈冲突陪伴其一生，其命运也被涂上了一层浓重的悲剧性色彩。
• Word gets out and local townsfolk attack the arsenal. Not a single slave joins brown and his men.
  消息传开，当地民众开始攻击军火库，没有一个奴隶加入布朗的队伍。
• Townsfolk lined the pavements in silence, in places three or four deep.
  乡亲们三三两两地默哀地沿着人行道走着。