"townie" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈtaʊni

TOWN-ee

UK

tˈaʊni

TOWN-ee

释义

A 'townie' is a person who lives in a town, especially someone who is not a student where there is a university or college. Sometimes used informally to mean a local resident rather than a visitor.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈtaʊni

英式英语

tˈaʊni

简化发音

美式

TOWN-ee

英式

TOWN-ee

语境中听

He has lived here all his life; he's a real townie.

The students and townies sometimes attend the same events.

As a townie, she knows everyone in the neighborhood.

There can be tension between townies and college students, especially during festivals.