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Downtown Notion 3136.Downtown 英 Daʊntaʊn]美 Daʊn'taʊn 释义 Adv

正面 3136.downtown
英 ['daʊntaʊn]美 ['daʊn'taʊn]

背面
释义:
adv. 往闹市区;在市区adj. 市中心的n. 市中心区;三分线以外
例句:
1. There is heavy traffic in the downtown area tonight.今夜闹市区交通繁忙。

1. which the notion of 'bring out, show, shown, manifest' evolved via 'ready at hand, available' to 'quick, punctual'.2. Theatrical sense of "to assist a speaker with lines".
downtown 市中心通常认为该词来自早期纽约市的规划,在1830年的时候,纽约城区集中在曼哈顿岛南端,后来,随着经济的发展北扩,而up and down对应于地图上北和南。后来,downtown就作为市中心的代称,而uptown则作为居住区的代称。
downtown (n.)1835, from down (adv.) + town. The notion is of suburbs built on heights around a city."

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