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n.市郊,郊区

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urb=city(城市)

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suburb


/'sʌbɜ:b; `sʌbɝb/
n (esp residential) district outside the central part of a town or city (城镇的)郊区; (尤指)城郊住宅区
*an industrial suburb 城郊工业区
* a suburb of Naples 那不勒斯市郊
* live in the suburbs, ie in such a district 住在市郊
* the inner/outer suburbs 近[远]郊
* a dormitory suburb, ie one from which people travel elsewhere to work 市内工作者的郊外住宅区.

suburb


n[C]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Latin;Origin: suburbium, from urbs 'city']
an area where people live which is away from the centre of a town or city
 a London suburb
suburb of
 a suburb of Los Angeles
 a kid from the suburbs
in a suburb
 Don't you get bored living out here in the suburbs?
1. Wimbledon is a suburb of London.
    温布尔顿是伦敦的一个郊区。

2. Things can go wrong on a big scale, as a number of people recently discovered in Parramatta, a suburb of Sydney.
    就像许多人最近在悉尼郊区帕拉马塔发现的那样,有时乱子会闹得很大。

3. Other animals were trapped in tar pits, like the elephants, sabretoothed cats, and numerous other creatures that are found at Rancho la Brea , which is now just a suburb of Los Angeles.
    有的动物掉进天然沥青坑里被保存了下来,如在兰桥·拉·布里--现在是洛杉矶的郊区发现的大象、剑齿虎和许多其他动物。

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