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Definition of inner city in English: inner citynoun usually as modifier The area near the centre of a city, especially when associated with social and economic problems. 内城,市中心区(尤指与社会和经济问题的联系) 内城区。 Example sentencesExamples - How will the extra crowds and noise affect the growing number of people living in inner-city apartments?
- Heavy drinking, which now includes women and even children, is blamed by police for a rise in inner-city crime figures.
- The pupil passports, so far restricted to inner-city areas under existing Tory plans, will be extended nationwide.
- An inner-city kid goes looking for an escape and spends the rest of his life in a revolving prison door.
- Both inner-city removals and rapid urban migration swelled its population.
- They can't blame the frustrations of inner-city poverty for their actions, or the bleakness of life on a grim estate.
- And to be free from harassment in inner-city bus stations is a benefit indeed.
- Crime, fear and grinding poverty plague some of the inner-city regions of Leeds as the gap between rich and poor grows ever wider.
- Racial problems had been restricted to inner-city areas in a few large cities.
- Only his reputation as a father figure to generations of inner-city youngsters saved him from being cast out altogether.
- He won praise from the judges for his mentoring of scores of inner-city youngsters and helping many of them through to university.
- Instead of brawling farmers we were given inner-city violence.
- Beautifully filmed, it opens in slow motion on windswept dunes before morphing into shots of an inner-city house.
- Today it is held up as a role model of inner-city renewal.
- Far from ignoring inner-city children, we are investing in them.
- Many of these surplus places are in the inner-city area with the highest levels of social deprivation.
- The centre, a former run-down inner-city mill, was started up a decade ago.
- Demographers have begun to note movements of black people from inner-city areas to leafier suburbs as they become more affluent.
- Political winds are wafting more money toward segments of the inner-city economy.
- Once upon a time, this phrase conjured images of deadly inner-city riots and calls for revolution.
Synonyms built-up, town, city, inner-city, densely populated, townified, citified, metropolitan, suburban, non-rural Definition of inner city in US English: inner citynounˈɪnər ˌsɪdiˈinər ˌsidē The area near the center of a city, especially when associated with social and economic problems. 内城,市中心区(尤指与社会和经济问题的联系) as modifier beleaguered inner-city schools Example sentencesExamples - Beautifully filmed, it opens in slow motion on windswept dunes before morphing into shots of an inner-city house.
- They can't blame the frustrations of inner-city poverty for their actions, or the bleakness of life on a grim estate.
- Far from ignoring inner-city children, we are investing in them.
- Crime, fear and grinding poverty plague some of the inner-city regions of Leeds as the gap between rich and poor grows ever wider.
- He won praise from the judges for his mentoring of scores of inner-city youngsters and helping many of them through to university.
- Racial problems had been restricted to inner-city areas in a few large cities.
- Only his reputation as a father figure to generations of inner-city youngsters saved him from being cast out altogether.
- Once upon a time, this phrase conjured images of deadly inner-city riots and calls for revolution.
- And to be free from harassment in inner-city bus stations is a benefit indeed.
- Both inner-city removals and rapid urban migration swelled its population.
- Heavy drinking, which now includes women and even children, is blamed by police for a rise in inner-city crime figures.
- Today it is held up as a role model of inner-city renewal.
- Political winds are wafting more money toward segments of the inner-city economy.
- Instead of brawling farmers we were given inner-city violence.
- An inner-city kid goes looking for an escape and spends the rest of his life in a revolving prison door.
- How will the extra crowds and noise affect the growing number of people living in inner-city apartments?
- Many of these surplus places are in the inner-city area with the highest levels of social deprivation.
- Demographers have begun to note movements of black people from inner-city areas to leafier suburbs as they become more affluent.
- The centre, a former run-down inner-city mill, was started up a decade ago.
- The pupil passports, so far restricted to inner-city areas under existing Tory plans, will be extended nationwide.
Synonyms built-up, town, city, inner-city, densely populated, townified, citified, metropolitan, suburban, non-rural |