boom town
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈboom town noun [countable] BTIa town or city that suddenly becomes very successful because there is a lot of new industry 〔突然兴旺起来的〕新兴城市
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boom town• The oil price hike in 1973 turned Nabru into a boom town.• For Sharm el Sheikh is a boom town.• This port, founded as late as 1 130, very quickly came to enjoy all the characteristics of a boom town.• And really it was a boom town.• As a kid it had always struck me that it was like some western boom town.ˈboom town nounChineseSyllable
very that suddenly Corpus or a successful becomes city town
boom town
ˈboom town
noun [countable]
a town or city that suddenly becomes very successful because there is a lot of new industry
ˈboom town
noun [countable]a town or city that suddenly becomes very successful because there is a lot of new industry