单词 | big city |
释义 | big city singular noun The big city is used to refer to a large city which seems attractive to someone because they think there are many exciting things to do there, and many opportunities to earn a lot of money. ...a country girl who dreams of the big city and bright lights. Collocations: big-city life They may have outgrown big-city life, but they still want to live somewhere with good communications, a vibrant atmosphere and a thriving arts scene. Times, Sunday Times This was something more than the danger inherent in big-city life. Houston Chronicle The title alludes to a depersonalised state of mind, to a way of coping with big-city life. Times, Sunday Times Migrants brought along their culture; the musical mix and the dynamics sounds of big-city life eventually gave birth to new styles. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Realizing that he can't handle the pressures of big-city life he moves into a beachside motel in a small coastal town. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 大城市 Japanese: 大都会 |
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