downtown

柯林斯词典

1. ADJ Downtown places are in or toward the centre of a large town or city, where the stores and places of business are. 市中心的[美国英语] [ADJ n]
...an office in downtown Chicago. …芝加哥市中心的一间办公室。
2. ADV Downtown is also an adverb. 在市中心
By day he worked downtown for American Standard. 白天，他在市中心为美国标准公司工作。
3. N-UNCOUNT Downtown is also a noun. 市中心[oft 'the' N]
...in a large vacant area of the downtown. …在市中心的一大块空地上。

The regeneration of the city's downtown dock front will put it on a par with Nice or Cannes.
He works in an office tower in downtown San Francisco.
Vandals smashed windows and overturned cars in the downtown shopping district .
I've got a meeting downtown in 20 minutes so I'll have lunch on the hoof .
We bought a tourist guide to downtown Seattle before we left .