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词汇 dorp
释义 dorp
noun[ C ]
South African Englishuk /dɔːp/ us /dɔːrp/
a small town or village小镇;小村庄
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Towns & regions: towns, cities & villages (general)
aerotropolis
anti-city
anti-urban
backwater
boom town
burgher
Cantabrigian
central city
civic
conurbation
garden city
multi-city
municipal
native place
non-municipal
open city
retirement community
small-town
smoke
urbanite
Examples from literature

When I had done this I gave notice to the inhabitants of Bethlehem, that as the dorp would be defended, I must insist on the women and children leaving it at once. 
When the garrison left the dorp the burghers returned. 

Examples of dorp


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The spirit of speculation and improvement had seized even upon that once quiet and unambitious little dorp.
From Project Gutenberg
He was shaking his fist towards the prim little dorp that we had left behind over the ridges.
From Project Gutenberg
In particular, she could not learn to make cheese, and spoilt enough milk to feed a dorp on.
From Project Gutenberg
He went straight to his little house, that overlooks a crowded garden and a pool of the dorp spruit, entered, and was seen no more alive.
From Project Gutenberg
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