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A suburb is a smaller residential area that is part of a larger city but located outside its center.

suburb: A suburb is a smaller residential area that is part of a larger city but located outside its center.

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]城郊;郊区 A suburb of a city or large town is a smaller area which is part of the city or large town but is outside its centre.
  [usu with supp]
  • Anna was born in 1923 in Ardwick, a suburb of Manchester.

    安娜于1923年出生在曼彻斯特的郊区阿德维克。

  • ...the north London suburbs of Harrow, Barnet and Enfield.

    伦敦北部郊区哈罗区、巴尼特区和恩菲尔德区。

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[N-PLURAL 复数名词]城郊住宅区 If you live in the suburbs, you live in an area of houses outside the centre of a large town or city.
  [oft in the N]
  • His family lived in the suburbs.

    他家住在城郊。

  • ...Bombay's suburbs.

    孟买城郊住宅区


Oxford sub·urb / ˈsʌbɜːb ; NAmE ˈsʌbɜːrb / noun ( also NAmE , informal the burbs ) an area where people live that is outside the centre of a city 郊区;城外 a suburb of London 伦敦郊区 a London suburb 伦敦郊区 They live in the suburbs. 他们住在城外。 collocationsat
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sub·urb / ˈsʌbɜːb ; NAmE ˈsʌbɜːrb /
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suburbsub‧urb /ˈsʌbɜːb $ -ɜːrb/ ●●○ noun [countable]
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an area where people live which is away from the centre of a town or city:  a London suburbsuburb of a suburb of Los Angeles a kid from the suburbsin a suburb Don’t you get bored living out here in the suburbs? see thesaurus at
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