township

英 [ˈtaʊnʃɪp]

美 [ˈtaʊnʃɪp]

n. (旧时南非的)黑人城镇，黑人居住区; 镇区(美国和加拿大县以下一级的地方政府)

复数：townships　

Collins.2 / BNC.9202 / COCA.10263

牛津词典

noun

（旧时南非的）黑人城镇，黑人居住区
(in South Africa in the past) a town or part of a town that black people had to live in, and where only black people lived
镇区（美国和加拿大县以下一级的地方政府）
(in the US or Canada) a division of a county that is a unit of local government

N-COUNT (过去南非的)黑人城镇，黑人居住区
In South Africa, atownshipwas a town where only black people lived.
1. ...the South African township of Soweto.
  南非黑人城镇索韦托
2. …a black township.
  黑人居住区
区，镇区(美国及加拿大县的下一级行政区)
In the United States and Canada, atownshipis an area of land, especially a part of a county which is organized as a unit of local government.

noun

an administrative division of a county
1. the town is responsible for snow removal
Synonym:town

Township authority is of great importance in local governance.
乡镇权威是地方治理函数中的重要变量。
Every village and township has its own rules and regulations.
村有村规，乡有乡约。
The rapid development of township enterprises has changed the pattern of the rural economy under the traditional economic structure.
乡镇企业的迅猛崛起，改变了传统体制下农村经济的格局。
The local government of this township has some privilege.
这个镇区的当地政府享有一些特权。
The key factor to affecting this supply is the system of county and township finance.
影响农村公共物品供给的关键因素是县乡财政体制。
Numerous village and township enterprises have sprung up since 1978.
自1978年以来涌现出许多乡镇企业。
The prosperity of township enterprises is the inevitable outcome of the economic reform in the rural areas.
乡镇企业的繁荣是我国农村改革的必然产物。
Cangzhou's Wuqiao county is township of the world famous acrobatics.
沧州的吴桥县是世界著名的杂技之乡。
On this basis, we also focus on strengthening the township in charge of training.
在此基础上，我们还注重强化对乡镇分管负责人的培训。
Township road shall be built, maintained and managed by township ( town) people's governments.
乡道由乡（）民政府负责修建、护和管理。