词典释义：
an urban area with a name, defined boundaries, and local government, that is larger than a village and generally smaller than a city
镇，市镇，城镇。
the particular town under consideration, especially one's own town
（尤指某人所在的）城镇
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Churchill was in town .丘吉尔在本埠。
the central part of a neighbourhood, with its business or shopping area
市区；市内商业中心
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Rachel left to drive back into town .雷切尔开车回城了。
〈英，旧〉 （某地区的）主要城市（或镇）
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he has moved to town .他已经搬到城里去了。
[mass noun]a densely populated area, especially as contrasted with the country or suburbs
（尤指与农村、郊区相对的）城区，市区
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the cultural differences between town and country .城乡文化差别。
[mass noun]the permanent residents of a university town as distinct from the members of the university
（有别于大学师生的）大学城常住居民
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a rift between the city's town and gown which resulted in a petition to the college .导致向学院请愿的大学城居民与师生之间的不和。常与<Bold>GOWN</Bold>相对。
〈北美〉 同<Bold>TOWNSHIP</Bold> （义项3）。
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go to town informal do something thoroughly, enthusiastically, or extravagantly 〈非正式〉 彻底地（或热忱地，铺张地）做某事I thought I'd go to town on the redecoration . 我原想我会不遗余力地进行再装修 -
on the town informal enjoying the entertainments, especially the nightlife, of a city or town 〈非正式〉 作乐（尤指享受城镇的夜生活）a lot of guys out for a night on the town . 很多夜间外出寻欢作乐的人
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