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 township ['taʊnʃɪp]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 小镇, 镇区

[法] 镇区, 乡




    township
    [ noun ]
    an administrative division of a county
    <noun.location>
    the town is responsible for snow removal


    Township \Town"ship\, n.
    1. The district or territory of a town.

    Note: In the United States, many of the States are divided
    into townships of five, six, seven, or perhaps ten
    miles square, and the inhabitants of such townships are
    invested with certain powers for regulating their own
    affairs, such as repairing roads and providing for the
    poor. The township is subordinate to the county.

    2. In surveys of the public land of the United States, a
    division of territory six miles square, containing 36
    sections.

    3. In Canada, one of the subdivisions of a county.

    1. The government wants to move Lawaiicamp residents to Sandkraal, about a mile further from George, which was established four years ago to be the area's official black township.
    2. They fear the new township will be incorporated into the homeland, thus depriving residents of South African citizenship.
    3. Another 78 blacks have been killed in Soweto township southwest of Johannesburg during the same period.
    4. Doctors at Baragwanath Hospital, the main hospital in the black township outside Johannesburg, performed two preliminary operations in October in preparation for Tuesday's surgery.
    5. Police also reported wounding a black man when they fired a shotgun at a stone-throwing group of blacks in Bongelethu, a black township near Oudtshoorn in western Cape province.
    6. In the Johannesburg area, black organizations have arranged an all-day concert near the black township of Soweto.
    7. Dee Nealy, 30, who came from Boston with her family to set up a Church of Christ ministry in the black township of Soweto, feels differently.
    8. Police said tear gas was fired after youths outside a secondary school threw stones at police vehicles in Mitchell's Plain, a large township for mixed-race people outside Cape Town.
    9. Government officials held their first direct negotiations with activists on a 3-year-old rent boycott in Soweto, the country's largest black township.
    10. The Nobel Peace Prize winner came to South Africa to establish a charity mission in Khayelitsha, a black township on the outskirts of Cape Town.
    11. A third policeman suffered a bullet wound in the chest and was hospitalized in serious but stable condition after the attack late Friday in the huge township outside Johannesburg, police said.
    12. In another development, police subpoenaed a journalist to testify about a report in which he alleged police bias in the township fighting.
    13. Chikane, secretary-general of the South African Council of Churches, to which most Protestant denominations belong, said police entered his home in the black township of Soweto at about 3 a.m. looking for his brother, Khotso.
    14. Initially, the township planned to trade in the 167 meters for new ones, but decided to sell them after being flooded with purchase requests, said John M. Schoenberg, the township's finance director.
    15. Initially, the township planned to trade in the 167 meters for new ones, but decided to sell them after being flooded with purchase requests, said John M. Schoenberg, the township's finance director.
    16. Anatolia said 17 guerrillas were killed in Sirnak township near the Iraqi border in one of the largest anti-guerrilla operations in the region since fighting started in 1984.
    17. About 5,000 township residents angered by the killings gathered at the hostel, police said.
    18. "We have come to talk to the government in the spirit of conciliation," Mr. Slovo told the mass rally on a wind-swept soccer field in a colored, or mixed-race, township outside of Cape Town.
    19. "If the government continues to shoot our people, we'll shoot back," she told about 3,000 people in the black township of Alexandra.
    20. That sentiment was reinforced earlier this year when six blacks from the township of Sharpeville were sentenced to hang for the death of a black town councillor in 1984.
    21. There was a tense 30-minute standoff outside the capital when about 100 policemen confronted up to 20,000 SWAPO supporters marching to Windhoek from the black township of Katatura, seeking to celebrate the start of the independence process.
    22. There are no liquor stores or other shops at all now in Moscow, and no one of Russian descent as far as Ruble and township Clerk J. Michael Taylor know.
    23. Mandela's wide, Winnie, was at the family home in the black township of Soweto outside Johannesburg and made no immediate statement.
    24. In other developments, police began an investigation into the deaths of seven people whose bodies were found Monday along railroad tracks between Johannesburg and Soweto township.
    25. The body of a black man who had been stabbed to death was found at Taylor's Halt, police said, and another black man was shot and wounded by an unidentified assailant in Imbali township.
    26. Soweto, just outside Johannesburg, is the country's largest township with 2.5 million inhabitants.
    27. Police shoot and kill 69 blacks at a rally in the Sharpeville township south of Johannesburg.
    28. Also, the government said late Monday it will not attempt to relocate the remaining 8,000 residents of Oukasie, a township 30 miles west of Pretoria.
    29. Police used shotguns and tear gas to disperse several thousand blacks in Sebokeng and the nearby township of Sharpeville protested high rent and poor housing and working conditions, witnesses said.
    30. A further Pounds 10m will be made available through the Commonwealth Development Corporation. Mr Heseltine also announced the launch of a training scheme for entrepreneurs from Johannesburg's Soweto township.
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