ghost town

英 [ˈɡəʊst taʊn] 美 [ˈɡoʊst taʊn]

n.  (曾一度繁华的)被废弃的城镇



牛津词典

noun

  1. (曾一度繁华的)被废弃的城镇
    a town that used to be busy and have a lot of people living in it, but is now empty

    柯林斯词典

    1. N-COUNT 鬼城;繁华不再的废城
      A ghost town is a town which used to be busy and wealthy but is now poor and deserted.
      1. Mogadishu is said to be a virtual ghost town, deserted by two-thirds of its residents.
        摩加迪沙2/3的居民已弃城而去,据说已成了一座名副其实的废都。

    双语例句

    1. Mogadishu is said to be a virtual ghost town, deserted by two-thirds of its residents.
      摩加迪沙2/3的居民已弃城而去,据说已成了一座名副其实的废都。
    2. They stumble across a ghost town inhabited by a rascally gold prospector.
      他们偶然来到一个居住着一位狡诈的淘金者的废墟之城。
    3. As such, to cruise through minamisoma, as I did this past weekend with a colleague, Tokyo-based freelance reporter hideko Takayama, is to visit a nuclear ghost town.
      上周末,我跟我的同事、常驻东京的自由记者高山秀子乘车在南相马市四处转悠了一圈,拜访了这座核废城。
    4. Optimists counter that Shanghai's Pudong New Area felt like a ghost town when it was built, pretty much from scratch, in the 1990s. Now it is China's Wall Street.
      乐观的人们反驳说,上世纪90年代,上海的浦东新区从零开始建起来之后感觉就像是一个鬼城。现在,它是中国的华尔街。
    5. The campus, usually bustling with life, will probably turn into a ghost town, with most restaurants, shops and student centers closing during the break.
      以往熙熙攘攘、人声鼎沸的校园到了春节可能就会变成一座空城,因为大部分餐馆、商店和学生中心都放假关门了。
    6. Your boss's biggest concern will probably be that the office will be a ghost town on Fridays and Mondays, since many people may want a condensed work week and a long weekend.
      你老板最关心的事情大概就是,因为很多人都想每周的工作时间更短,周末的时间更长,这样的话星期一和星期五办公室变成了一座空屋。
    7. If your office is a ghost town by 3PM every Friday, it is a pretty good sign that procrastination is running rampant.
      如果你的办公室主每周五下午3点就变成了一个鬼城,这是说明拖延症正在猖獗进行的一个很明显的信号。
    8. Sutters Mill up in the Sierras is now a ghost town.
      内华达山上的萨特的磨坊现在是个幽灵小镇。
    9. Bodi was built in1876, is a real American ghost town.
      伯帝建于1876年,是一座真实的美国鬼城。
    10. The park became a ghost town.
      科技园变成了一座废城。
    11. The place is starting to look like a ghost town.
      这里越来越变得跟幽灵镇一样可怕。
    12. But there have been negative effects also, standing on a sandy beach at the mouth of the Rosetta branch of the Nile, I was puzzled by what seemed a ghost town.
      站在洛塞塔河口的沙滩上&尼罗河的一个支流,我仿佛看见了一座鬼城,令人毛骨悚然。
    13. After the romance of the Ming and Qing novel, the ghost town appears more mystery to people.
      经明清小说的渲染,丰都鬼城更加神秘怪诞。
    14. I want this camp to be a ghost town in five minutes!
      我要这个营地在五分钟内废弃!
    15. Kenya's second-largest city, however, is hardly a ghost town.
      肯尼亚第二大城市几几乎成为了幽灵之城。
    16. Whenever the early morning when the Golden Rooster Bell night wandering ghosts will go back to ghost town.
      每当清晨金鸡长鸣的时候,夜晚出去游荡的鬼魂必赶回鬼域。
    17. By analyzing the three events happening in ghost Street Art Warehouse and college town, the paper reveals that the possibility, underlying public participation and self-metabolism are of the great importance to the city.
      摘要该文通过对鬼街、艺术仓库以及大学城三个事件的分析,揭示了可能性、隐性公共参与以及自我更新对城市的重要性。
    18. The bus is starting to roll down the rutted dirt road in Dongfa village, carrying the young worker and his wife away from this ghost town near the Russian border.
      中巴车开上东发村印满车辙的泥土路,载着这位年轻工人和他的太太离开这个靠近俄罗斯边界的穷乡僻壤。
    19. New labor laws forced the sweatshops to evacuate, leaving SoHo a ghost town desperate for a makeover.
      而新的劳工法迫使这些血汗工厂迁走了,使得苏荷区成为了一个亟需改造的弃城。
    20. The airport was like a ghost town, the terminal was empty and eerily silent.
      机场像座鬼城,候机大楼空空荡荡,寂静得可怕。
    21. Prypyat, the town closest to the site, is now an eerie ghost town at the centre of a largely uninhabited exclusion zone within a radius of30 km ( 19 miles).
      城市最近的位置,现在变成了可怕的鬼城,其位于半径30公里无人区的中心。
    22. In30 minutes, this is a ghost town.
      30分钟后,这里将是一片废墟。
    23. Wickles has led us into a terrifying ghost town!
      维克斯领我们进了个恐怖的鬼城!
    24. When will Azeroth being getting a significant revamp, it is practically a ghost town with the exception of low level guildies?
      艾则拉斯什么时候能有一次大的修补?那地方除了那些低级别的人物以外跟鬼城一样。
    25. The resort is like a ghost town in winter.
      这个度假胜地在冬天像是一个废弃的城镇。
    26. Is now a subterranean ghost town.
      现在已经是地下鬼城了。
    27. Let people use bridge skyshatter stone ghost town of watching over them, can absorb force they didn't be deceived.
      石破天让人用桥山镇鬼法吸收他们留意力,可他们没受骗。
    28. Lassoo's a ghost town.
      拉苏现在是个鬼城了。
    29. The part I selected the town of Redding, Connecticut, through the governance and development of brown land so that the great rejuvenation of the ghost town suffering from pollution case.
      本部分笔者选取了康涅狄格州雷丁镇通过对褐色土地的治理开发从而使饱受污染的幽灵小镇走向伟大复兴的案例。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. a deserted settlement (especially in western United States)