"The Mayor's tax proposal was bad enough on its face, but the coming state-mandated increase adds up to a one-two punch that would stagger city homeowners, " Mr. Vallone, a Queens Democrat, said in a City Hall news conference. 皇后区民主党[市议员]瓦隆在记者会上说,"市长的税收提案一看就觉得糟蹋透,可是州政府所规定的增税等于给纽约市房主难以招架的致命一击。"
The poet paints the simple country life in glowing colours, and is clearly against living in a city. 这位诗人颂扬乡村的简朴生活,显然他不赞同居住在城市中。
The children are unused to city life/to living in a city. 这些孩子不习惯城市生活。
He lives in a city with 100000 inhabitants. 他住在一个有十万居民的城市。