central business district
noun [ C ] geography specialized (also Central Business District) uk/ˌsen.trəl ˈbɪz.nɪs ˌdɪs.trɪkt/ us/ˌsen.trəl ˈbɪz.nɪs ˌdɪs.trɪkt/ (abbreviation CBD)
中央商务区
the part of a city or town where most offices and businesses are
Every business day, 6.7 million commuters crowd into Manhattan's central business district. 每个工作日都有670万上班族涌入曼哈顿的中央商务区。
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- Office space in Philadelphia's central business district went for $27.24 per square foot.
- The company began moving 3,000 employees from an outlying suburb to new headquarters in the central business district.
- Lunchtime concerts and weekend events could create a welcoming environment in the middle of the central business district.
- Most cities gained population in their central business districts in the 1990s.
- The picture showed the hurricane-battered Dominion Tower in New Orleans' Central Business District.