urbanite
UK/'ə:bənait/US/'ә:bәnait/
TOEFLC2
Definitions
n.
A person who lives in a city
城市居民;都市人
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedurbancity
+
-itebelonging to, product of
=urbanite
urban + -ite (a person belonging to) = a city dweller.
Common Collocations
- 1.modern urbanite现代城市人
- 2.typical urbanite典型城市居民
- 3.young urbanite年轻都市人
Example Sentences
- 1.
Busy urbanites often dream of a slower life in the country.
- 2.
The cafe is a favorite hangout for young urbanites.