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Chinese dictionary
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n.town
该镇仍在努力改变自己的单调形象。
The town is still trying to cast off its dull image.
这个镇上没有多少可做的事。
There's precious little to do in this town.
镇上有许多上好的餐馆。
The town has many excellent eating places.
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n.garrison post
军事重镇
strategic post
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n.comparatively large trading centre
集镇
market town
- 4
v.suppress; press down; keep down
镇痛
ease pain
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v.keep peace by force; garrison
镇抚
pacify
镇守
garrison
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adj.calm; stable; tranquil
镇静
calm
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v.cool with ice or in cold water
冰镇
cool by ice
synonym
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adv.(often used in early vernacular) often; frequently
十年镇相随。
For ten years we often spent time together.
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adj.(often used in early vernacular) whole period
镇日
the whole day
Words and phrases with 镇
- 镇咳药[word]antitussive
- 镇定[word]calm; calm
- 镇子[word]town
- 镇压[word]put down; execute
- 镇惊[word]relieving convulsion
- 镇物[word]stabilizer; anything used to repel evil spirits and avert misfortune
- 镇住[word]bring or keepsomebody under control
- 镇压器[word]compacting machine
- 镇流管[word]ballast tube
- 镇定自若[idiom]be perfectly calm and collected