| 词汇 | example_english_ghost-town |
| 释义 | Examples of ghost townThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. On the contrary, my listening pleasure has derived from entering an operatic ghosttown. From then until late 1991, the ghosttown campaigns took on a new intensity. Transformation from brawny working-class city to ghosttown is the end point - the metaphoric death - in most of these narratives. Initially, when we arrived at the ghosttown sites, the many rusty objects and structures were lying around silently, telling us stories of their working life, of their function. It is a ghosttown where no one lives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has many of the attributes of a ghosttown. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If a railway workshop is taken away from a workshop town, that town soon becomes a ghosttown. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The area will be turned into a ghosttown. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Without it, the whole of docklands would have become a ghosttown and a depressed area. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The whole of the top end is like a ghosttown, and those who are left are miserable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What was once a prosperous and thriving place with an extremely successful tourist industry is now a ghosttown. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A new town is neither a dormitory nor a ghosttown after working hours. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The area is becoming something approaching a ghosttown. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The town becomes a winter ghosttown—no one lives there, no one is seen there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been described as a ghosttown; it is desolate, isolated and empty. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We could end up as a ghosttown. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It certainly must be nearly a ghosttown. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is still virtually a ghosttown, a symbol of occupation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They want to know whether they will find themselves in a half-finished ghosttown that will be developed at a snail's pace for the rest of the foreseeable future. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a ghosttown. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Now, it is a ghosttown. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Critics contend that this makes it a ghosttown in the city centre. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The former settlement is now a ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Originally intended to be under a few feet of water the townsite now a true ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It has become an industrial ghosttown, now visited only by summer residents and tourists. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Although it currently has a small population, it is considered a "ghosttown". From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After the abduction, her character appeared in a ghosttown with several strangers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When the mine closed down in 1998 people began to leave the town in the search for work, turning it into a ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By 1927 the settlement was a ghosttown, and the railway line was closed in 1949. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The area is also popular with ghosttown enthusiasts, campers, off-road vehicle riders, and hikers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is often considered to be a ghosttown, even though a few families still live in the area. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. All are popular with amateur prospectors and ghosttown buffs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This ghosttown ("ville morte") protest basically closed all stores and businesses in the capital city. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is now little more than a ghosttown, with a population of less than 50. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The population, estimated today at 20 people, is small enough compared to its past that some have identified it as a virtual ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The campsite, once a bustling hive of activity, was quickly becoming a ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, several new developments have not yet been completed, giving the unfinished village a ghosttown appearance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Today it is something of a ghosttown, since mining activity has declined today. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is now a ghosttown, with several of the more permanent buildings still standing today. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The show revolved around strangers who are imprisoned inside a small ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Skidoo's desert location is visited by ghosttown aficionados. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Today it is virtually a ghosttown, with a number of ruins at the site. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Today the mine and ghosttown are privately owned, but tours are offered. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It eventually declined and left only a few ruins, making it a ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The town's economy is dwindling and it is just a ghosttown to what it was before 1994. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Bordered on three sides by ridges but open to the south, the ghosttown is at 3800 ft above sea level. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Before being converted into a commune, it was a ghosttown that had been a gold mining settlement in the 1860s. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Actual history can not trace its origins and it is considered a ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Uis is in danger of becoming a ghosttown if mining can not be continued. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He forces the girl to take the car and drive him to a ghosttown further on. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Once a thriving community, it has seen a steady decline since the 1950s and in the present day it resembles a ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is often considered a ghosttown, and its population is around 20. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The community could not adapt to the sweeping changes from flooding and the popular community became an economic ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The island was briefly inhabited in the middle of the 19th century, but is now an uninhabited ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The town is currently an abandoned ghosttown with more than 100 standing buildings, though vandalism has contributed to their deterioration in recent years. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Afterwards, the three drive through a ghosttown with many scarecrows. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A ghosttown is an abandoned village, town or city, usually one which contains substantial visible remains. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is often listed as a ghosttown, but it is not. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Today the town is a completely deserted ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Since the army left in 1991 the whole place was left to rot, giving it something of the appearance of a ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Its peak population in the early 20th century was about 1000 people but today it is a ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some places that have the appearance of a ghosttown, however, may still be defined as populated places by government entities. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Sometimes the structures are still easily accessible, such as in a ghosttown, and these may become tourist attractions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It has been a ghosttown since the early 20th century. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It became a modern ghosttown with limited water and an annual rainfall of around per year. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There were huge queues for public transport when workers went home early, and the city was like a ghosttown one hour before the curfew. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The situation remained unchanged throughout the century, as its population slipped to around 200 and it became a virtual ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Redstone was abandoned very quickly, going from a bustling community of hundreds to a near ghosttown almost overnight. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was closed by 1907 and the small settlement had become a ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The ghosttown lies just below the timberline, and comprises the ruins of four cabins. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Several buildings are visible in the ghosttown, though it is steadily sinking into the marshlands. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After taking a wrong turn, the band ended up stranded in a haunted ghosttown, attacked by its ghoulish residents. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By 1917 the population had fallen to 2,000, and by 1944 it was nearly a ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The former gold mining camp is considered a ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Today, it is a ghosttown, with much of the population spread throughout the countryside. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The support buildings now form a ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Although it currently has a population of around 50, it was formerly considered a "ghosttown". From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Toano officially became a ghosttown in 1906. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The inn is located in a virtual ghosttown due to rumors regarding vampirism that sprung up a few years past. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. For some time, it survived as a ghosttown, but the ruins have now been razed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The community is very often considered a ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Although it is now practically a ghosttown, it serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is the site of a prosperous 19th-century industrial center, which became a ghosttown when it was bypassed by the railroad. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Sometimes, all or nearly the entire population can desert the town, resulting in a ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By the end of the century, it was a virtual ghosttown, a rural health clinic one of its few surviving businesses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Most that stands in this ghosttown is old farmhouses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Creede never became a ghosttown, although the boom was over and its population declined. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Since the completion of the freeway, the town has essentially become a ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The town was unincorporated by an act of the state legislature in 1937, and is now essentially a ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Lander became in a ghosttown and was abandoned in 1921. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Maybutt has slowly died off making it a ghosttown with few original buildings remaining. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By 1810, the reservation was abandoned as a result of its having become a ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In this entry in the series, she joins a gold rush to a ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The rest of the ghosttown is underwater. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A ghosttown is a town or city which has lost much or all of its population. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is almost a ghosttown, but he tells them about when it was a booming place. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By 1810 the colony had been abandoned and become a ghosttown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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