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单词 municipality
释义
municipality
noun[C]
uk
/mjuːˌnɪs.ɪˈpæl.ə.ti/us
/mjuːˌnɪs.əˈpæl.ə.t̬i/
acityortownwithitsownlocalgovernment, or thelocalgovernmentitself:
市，自治市；市政府，市政当局
The municipalityprovidesservicessuch aswaterandrubbishcollection.市政当局提供供电、供水及垃圾清理等服务。
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(Definition ofmunicipalityfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

municipality| American Dictionary

municipality
noun[C]
us
/mjʊˌnɪs·əˈpæl·ɪ·t̬i/
acityortownwithitsownlocalgovernment, or thislocalgovernmentitself
(Definition ofmunicipalityfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

municipality| Business English

municipality
noun[C]
GOVERNMENT
uk
/mjuːˌnɪsɪˈpæləti/us
pluralmunicipalities
acityortownthat hasitsowngovernment:
Thesmokingbanthatstartedin 13 municipalities in New Mexico,includingSantaFe and Albuquerque, has nowofficiallygonestatewide.
(Definition ofmunicipalityfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmunicipality

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We are thus left with 275 time-consistent municipalities.
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Other examples come from the municipalities that are assuming more responsibility for prevention, health promotion, and rehabilitation.
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No county ormunicipalityhas organized screening programs for prostate cancer.
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Table 2 lists the eleven municipalities according to four measures of fiscal capacity.
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According to this municipal budget, in 1882 the 40 regular night guards employed by themunicipalityearned 12 pesos per month.
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Central responsibility for covering local deficits in current obligations would equalize contribution rates across municipalities and would enable the accounts to be funded.
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Merchant-dominated organizations (like themunicipality) were likewise pushed aside, either through ruling-family appointments to their leadership or outright sequestration.
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As it was increasingly difficult for the municipalities to get technical assistance from government in the 1970s, they had to rely on private consultants.
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Our hypothesis holds that political developments within a municipality's neighbours may affect subsequent events in themunicipality.
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These unexplained differences could in fact be interpreted in terms of the dissimilar administrative practices at themunicipalitylevel.
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The municipalities at our surveyed sites encompassed many villages (between 60 and 118) in the administrative sense, and hence a corresponding number of chiefs.
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Beyond the perceived political advantages, this listing also suggests economic advantages in that municipalities will have lower operating costs and that organizational innovation will increase.
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One might expect that also the political colouring of municipalities matters for their actual willingness to provide social services.
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Nonetheless, even then, that result was better than the 22 per cent of the vote which he obtained in the upper half of the municipalities.
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Opposition parties won six of these 121 elections in 1988, which leaves 115 municipalities at risk in 1992.
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