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towns

/taʊnz/

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noun

町, 街

A settlement; an area with residential districts, shops and amenities, and its own local government; especially one larger than a village and smaller than a city.

Examples :

"This town is really dangerous because these youngsters have Beretta handguns."

この町は、これらの若者がベレッタの拳銃を持っているため、本当に危険です。

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noun

町, 都市

Any more urbanized center than the place of reference.

Examples :

""People from the small village often drive to the towns nearby to do their grocery shopping because the stores are bigger and have more choices." "

小さな村の人々は、食料品の買い物をするために近くの町に車で行くことが多い。店が大きく、品揃えも豊富だからだ。

place area geography

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noun

町, 宿場町

A rural settlement in which a market was held at least once a week.

Examples :

"Many towns in medieval England grew around areas where farmers gathered weekly to buy and sell goods. "

中世イングランドの多くの町は、農民が毎週集まって商品を売買する地域を中心に発展しました。

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noun

町の住民

The residents (as opposed to gown: the students, faculty, etc.) of a community which is the site of a university.

Examples :

"The annual university festival brings together both the towns and the gowns for a weekend of celebration. "

年次大学祭は、週末のお祝いのために町の住民とガウンの両方を集めます。

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noun

町

Used to refer to a town or similar entity under discussion.

Examples :

"Call me when you get to town."

町に着いたら電話して。

place area geography

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noun

町、都市

A major city, especially one where the speaker is located.

Examples :

"My family and I moved to the towns of San Francisco, and it's been a big change. "

私と私の家族はサンフランシスコの町に引っ越し、大きな変化でした。

place geography

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noun

町, 都市

A municipal organization, such as a corporation, defined by the laws of the entity of which it is a part.

Examples :

"Many small towns in New England hold annual town meetings where residents vote directly on local laws and budgets. "

ニューイングランドの多くの小さな町では、住民が地元の法律や予算について直接投票する年次町民集会が開催されます。

government politics organization area place

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noun

村, 荘園

An enclosure which surrounded the mere homestead or dwelling of the lord of the manor.

Examples :

"Although not common usage today, in historical documents we might find reference to the early towns that protected a lord's estate from raiders. "

今日では一般的ではありませんが、歴史的文書には、領主の荘園を襲撃者から守っていた初期の村に関する言及が見られるかもしれません。

property architecture history place

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noun

町

The whole of the land which constituted the domain.

Examples :

"The lord's towns included all the fields, forests, and villages within his territory. "

領主の町には、彼の領土内のすべての野原、森林、そして村が含まれていました。

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noun

町

A collection of houses enclosed by fences or walls.

Examples :

""Many old towns in Europe were once surrounded by stone walls for protection." "

かつてヨーロッパの多くの古い町は、保護のために石壁に囲まれていました。

architecture area geography property place

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noun

農場、農家

A farm or farmstead; also, a court or farmyard.

Examples :

"The farmer kept the chickens in the towns near the barn to protect them from foxes. "

農夫はキツネから守るために、鶏を納屋の近くの農家に飼っていました。

agriculture property place