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词汇 citified
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Definition of citified in English:

citified

adjective ˈsɪtɪfʌɪdˈsidəˌfīd
derogatory
  • Characteristic of an urban environment.

    〈主贬〉有城市风貌的;顺应城市环境的;城市化了的

    we must look like citified dandies to them
    Example sentencesExamples
    • All this turned into a sort of redneck minstrel show where sanitized country boys eluded and escaped the ever corrupt and incompetent forces of the capitalist-controlled and thus citified law.
    • He leads us again through desolation and citified alienation, but there's love in the air this time round, and it propels us through the darker moments.
    • There's something almost magical about this weird citified wilderness.
    • The cafés seem more citified than those in Paris, those nearest the Cathedral charging prices that one would find in the capital.
    • The fact that he is still on a learning curve does not take anything away from this truly refined take-off of citified country living.
    • He coaxes citified outlanders into campouts close to bush and wildlife and beneath the glittering clarity of the Southern Cross.
    • At the very least, I expected them to resent the sudden intrusion and competition that my class of thirty-five citified adults represented.
    • University students go home in their droves over the holidays, pouring scorn on familiar sights with the snobbery of the citified nouveau riche.
    • Later on, in a moment meant to chide us for the persistence of our citified tunnel vision, he tells us that he has been observing us unseen from a perch on top of the tool shed.
    • On their sprawling homesteads and in their citified saloons, each well-armed Pallatian cultivates a folksy accent and tinkers with quaintly Victorian machinery.
    • This is a wholesome look at what two citified and sissified urban brattlings can learn about a hard day's working wading through cow flops.
    • Already suspicious of citified strangers without cowboy boots, the Wyoming rancher and his son, who requested to remain anonymous, spotted him moseying their way and, quite naturally, took some precautions.
    • Yeah, but now yer all citified and sophistimacated and know better than to mess with them hick pistols.
    • With a deft flick of the reins, the policeman wheeled his mount and together they stood their ground, motionless, man and horse looking down at that ill mannered citified pup.
    • It seems that you somehow remained fresh and unspoiled beneath that false citified exterior.
    • But the funny thing is, these citified casualties just won't stay dead.
    • Boston may be citified, but one cannot be too careful.
    • Not only did they bring their language, religions and customs, they also brought with them a preference for the open country and a general distaste for anything citified.
    • If they see you, they will run and hide, terrified by your citified ways and upright posture.
    • His Edge Cities are creatures of the metropolitan periphery or of citified rural landscapes accessible to major metropolitan areas.
    Synonyms
    built-up, town, city, inner-city, densely populated, townified, metropolitan, suburban, non-rural

Definition of citified in US English:

citified

(also cityfied)
adjectiveˈsidəˌfīd
derogatory
  • Characteristic of or adjusted to an urban environment.

    〈主贬〉有城市风貌的;顺应城市环境的;城市化了的

    black-hatted, citified cowboys
    Example sentencesExamples
    • His Edge Cities are creatures of the metropolitan periphery or of citified rural landscapes accessible to major metropolitan areas.
    • But the funny thing is, these citified casualties just won't stay dead.
    • At the very least, I expected them to resent the sudden intrusion and competition that my class of thirty-five citified adults represented.
    • With a deft flick of the reins, the policeman wheeled his mount and together they stood their ground, motionless, man and horse looking down at that ill mannered citified pup.
    • This is a wholesome look at what two citified and sissified urban brattlings can learn about a hard day's working wading through cow flops.
    • The cafés seem more citified than those in Paris, those nearest the Cathedral charging prices that one would find in the capital.
    • Boston may be citified, but one cannot be too careful.
    • It seems that you somehow remained fresh and unspoiled beneath that false citified exterior.
    • Already suspicious of citified strangers without cowboy boots, the Wyoming rancher and his son, who requested to remain anonymous, spotted him moseying their way and, quite naturally, took some precautions.
    • If they see you, they will run and hide, terrified by your citified ways and upright posture.
    • Yeah, but now yer all citified and sophistimacated and know better than to mess with them hick pistols.
    • He leads us again through desolation and citified alienation, but there's love in the air this time round, and it propels us through the darker moments.
    • The fact that he is still on a learning curve does not take anything away from this truly refined take-off of citified country living.
    • He coaxes citified outlanders into campouts close to bush and wildlife and beneath the glittering clarity of the Southern Cross.
    • Not only did they bring their language, religions and customs, they also brought with them a preference for the open country and a general distaste for anything citified.
    • Later on, in a moment meant to chide us for the persistence of our citified tunnel vision, he tells us that he has been observing us unseen from a perch on top of the tool shed.
    • There's something almost magical about this weird citified wilderness.
    • On their sprawling homesteads and in their citified saloons, each well-armed Pallatian cultivates a folksy accent and tinkers with quaintly Victorian machinery.
    • University students go home in their droves over the holidays, pouring scorn on familiar sights with the snobbery of the citified nouveau riche.
    • All this turned into a sort of redneck minstrel show where sanitized country boys eluded and escaped the ever corrupt and incompetent forces of the capitalist-controlled and thus citified law.
    Synonyms
    built-up, town, city, inner-city, densely populated, townified, metropolitan, suburban, non-rural
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