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town hall

英 [ˌtaʊn ˈhɔːl]

美 [ˌtaʊn ˈhɔːl]

n.  镇公所; 市政厅; (英国)市镇集会所

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牛津词典

    noun

    • 镇公所;市政厅;(英国)市镇集会所
      a building containing local government offices and, in Britain, usually a hall for public meetings, concerts, etc.

      柯林斯词典

      • (英国的)市(或镇)政会大楼,市(或镇)政会
        In Britain, atown hallin a town is a large building owned and used by the town council, often as its main office. You can also usetown hallto refer to the town council that uses this building.
        1. (美国,尤指新英格兰的)市政厅,镇公所
          In the United States, especially in New England, atown hallis a building or hall used for local government business.

          英英释义

          noun

          • a government building that houses administrative offices of a town government

            双语例句

            • The Obama administration had hoped that this month's town hall meetings would smooth the way for healthcare reform.
              奥巴马(Obama)政府本希望,本月的市政厅会议将为医疗改革铺平道路。
            • Leaders want to meet her. And the town hall meetings do make a difference with public opinion.
              外国领袖希望见她,而那些市政厅会议的确对舆论产生了实质性影响。
            • The town hall clock struck midnight.
              市政厅的钟敲响了午夜的钟声。
            • President Obama plans to hold more town hall meetings in Montana and Colorado later this week.
              奥巴马总统计划本周在蒙大拿和科罗拉多召开更多的市政会议。
            • This bus runs from here to the Town Hall.
              这班公共汽车从这里开往市政厅。
            • The rooms in the town hall were as grand as the exterior.
              市政厅内的房间与其外表一样富丽堂皇。
            • Next week, he's doing a two-hour, primetime town hall here on ABC.
              下周,他又要在ABC电视台的黄金时间做一场两个小时的市政厅演讲。
            • I could do nothing but followed her to the town hall.
              我没办法,只好跟她一起去市政厅了。
            • Two large-scale exhibitions were staged in Sha Tin Town Hall.
              年内,沙田大会堂举行了两个大型展览。
            • Look, it's the Secretary from the town hall!
              看,市政厅的书记来了!