六级Transforming downtown areas so that they incorporate modem housing and improved walkability to local restaurants, retail, and entertainment—especially when combined with improved infrastructure for cyclists and public transit—makes them appeal to a more a

改造市中心区，使其融入现代住宅，改善当地餐馆、零售业和娱乐业的步行能力，尤其是与自行车和公共交通基础设施的改善相结合时，更能吸引更多的游客

2017年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

六级For decades, many downtown cores in small to mid-sized cities were abandoned after work hours by workers who lived in the suburbs.

几十年来，许多中小型城市的市中心在下班后被居住在郊区的工人遗弃。

2017年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

四级And are there any rules or regulations that you’d like to change?Behind the cash register at a store in downtown San Francisco, Sam Azar swiped his credit card to pay for a pack of cigarettes.

还有什么规则或规定要改变吗？在旧金山市中心的一家商店登记簿后面，萨姆萨克·XA0AZAR挥舞着信用卡支付一包香烟。

2016年6月听力原文

四级I did extremely well on the sale of my downtown apartment.

我在市中心的公寓销售中做得非常好。

2010年12月听力原文

高考Heading back downtown toward her hotel, her big-city friends were amazed at the turn of events that had changed their big apple dinner into a Mississippi state reunion.

回到市中心，朝着她的酒店走去，她的大城市朋友们惊讶于事情的转变，他们的大苹果晚餐变成了密西西比州的聚会。

2016年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

四级He owns a piece of land in the downtown area.

他在市中心拥有一块土地。

2010年12月听力原文

六级Rapes rarely occur in the downtown areas.

强奸很少发生在市中心地区。

2011年6月听力原文

六级But assaults often occur on Friday and Saturday nights, near the bars downtown.

但袭击通常发生在周五和周六晚上，靠近市中心的酒吧。

2011年6月听力原文

高考Bechtel, who works in downtown west palm beach, has lunch with coworkers sometimes, but like many of us, too often works through lunch at her desk.

Bechtel在西棕榈滩市中心工作，有时和同事共进午餐，但和我们许多人一样，她经常在办公桌上工作到午餐时间。

2019年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

六级18-hour cities combine the best of 24-hour and 9-5 cities, which contributes to downtown revitalization.

18小时制城市结合了24小时制和9-5小时制城市的优点，有助于市中心的复兴。

2017年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

六级This generated little commerce for downtown businesses in the evenings, which made business and generating tax revenue for municipal upkeep difficult.

这使得市中心的商业在晚上几乎没有什么商业活动，这使得商业活动和为市政维护创造税收变得困难。

2017年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

高考The family rented a former church in downtown portland and scheduled a concert.

这家人在波特兰市中心租了一座以前的教堂，并安排了一场音乐会。

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

六级Movement out of city centers was widespread, and downtown tenants were predominantly made up of the working poor.

从市中心迁出的现象很普遍，市中心的租户主要是穷人。

2017年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

高考How did Steve feel at the concert held in downtown Portland？

史蒂夫在波特兰市中心举行的音乐会上感觉如何

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 题设

高考One day, when she was five years old, she was walking with her mother in downtown winnipeg.

有一天，当她五岁的时候，她和妈妈在温尼伯市中心散步。

2017年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

四级He owns a piece of land in the downtown area

他在市中心拥有一块土地

2010年12月听力原文

六级Rapes rarely occur in the downtown areas

强奸案很少发生在市中心地区

2011年6月听力原文

六级These adjustments encourage employers in the knowledge and talent industries to keep their offices downtown.

这些调整鼓励知识和人才行业的雇主将办公室设在市中心。

2017年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

六级With the rise of a new concept in urban planning that aims to make life easier and more convenient, increasing popularity for urban areas that caused the real estate pushes, in major cities like San Francisco or New York, has inspired a type of forward thinking urbanity and in smaller cities Transforming downtown areas so that they incorporate modern housing and improved walkability to local restaurants, retail, and entertainment -especially when combined with improved infrastructure for cyclists and public transit-makes them appeal to a more affluent demographic.

随着一种旨在让生活更轻松、更方便的城市规划新概念的兴起，在旧金山或纽约等大城市，引起房地产热潮的城市地区越来越受欢迎，激发了一种前瞻性思维的城市化和小城市化

2017年12月英语六级考试真题（卷一）