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downtown

UK/'daun'taun/US
IELTSTOEFLA2

Definitions

n.

The central business district of a city or town.

市中心,商业区

adj.

Located in or relating to the central business district.

市中心的,闹市区的

adv.

In or towards the central business district.

在市中心,往市中心

Root Breakdown

Native English
downother
+
townstem
=downtown

Common Collocations

  • 1.downtown area市中心地区
  • 2.downtown district市中心商业区
  • 3.go downtown去市中心

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The downtown shopping district attracts thousands of visitors every weekend with its shops.

  • 2.

    She rented an apartment downtown to be closer to her office and reduce commute time significantly.

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