n. 首都;资本;资源;大写字母;
adj. 极好的;死刑的;资本的;首都的;
💡 capit头+al...的→头的→首要的;首都;资本
"We feared that an advance on the capital would soon follow."
我们担心接下来会马上向首都推进。
近义:magnificent, outstanding, premier, prime, prize, superb
反义:little, miniature, miniscule, minuscule, minute, pokey
n. 城市;全市居民;(由国王或女王授予特权,通常有大教堂的)特许市;(由政府授予特权的)特权市;
💡 CT(谐音):做CT要到大 城市
"Several newspapers made allegations of corruption in the city's police department."
有几家报纸声称该市警察部门腐败。
近义:settlement, town, burg, metropolitan, municipal, urban
反义:municipality, settlement, village, burg, locality