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单词 small-town
释义
small-townˈsmall-town adjective [only before noun] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • small-town values
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Finally within the context of small-town morphology, we might briefly consider the question of the location of cemeteries.
  • He wouldn't look twice at a small-town girl, even if she could design wedding dresses.
  • In his elegant clothes, Wilfred could have passed easily for Bat Masterson instead of a small-town banker.
  • Nor were they inconsequential gossip and rumor being whispered by small-town idlers on local street corners.
  • Novelist Sinclair Lewis' Babbitt was the archetypal small-town booster.
  • Such diversity is to be expected and may indicate different categories of settlement within the small-town range.
  • They found, however, that this relationship only held up for workers in small-town settings.
1from, or relating to, a small town:  a small-town newspaper2American English (also small‧ville /ˈsmɔːlvɪl $ ˈsmɒːl-/) relating to ideas, qualities etc that people in small towns are supposed to have, which sometimes include a lack of interest in anything new or differentparochial:  small-town attitudes
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