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city

/ˈsɪti/

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noun

plural cities

[count] :a place where people live that is larger or more important than a town :an area where many people live and work

major/big cities like London, Tokyo, and Rome

ancient/modern cities

the city of Boston

city dwellers/streets

a city government

We spent the weekend in the city. [=in the nearest big city]

This sense is sometimes used in the name of a city.

New York City

Mexico City

Kansas City

[count] :the people in a city - usually singular

I think the entire city has heard the news by now.

The whole city was excited about the football game.

b the city :the government of a city

The city is working to make the streets safer.

a lawsuit against the city

the City :the section of London that is Great Britain's financial and business center

[noncount] chiefly US informal - used to describe a place where there is a lot of a particular thing or activity

Their house was pet city. [=there were a lot of pets in their house]

It was celebration city [=there was a lot of celebration going on] at campaign headquarters last night!

the big city

used to refer to a particular city without naming it

I grew up on a farm, so my move to the big city was a big change.

life in the big city - see also big-city

* Các từ tương tự:
city centre, city council, city desk, city editor, city father, city hall, city slicker, cityscape, city-state