Suburban Səˈbɜːbən 郊区的;城外的 Sub·Ur·Ban Səˈbɜːrbən Adjective Suburb Street
This flashcard defines "suburban" in two ways: 1. Relating to or situated in a suburb. 2. Disapprovingly, meaning dull, ordinary, and conventional.
This flashcard defines "suburban" as relating to a suburb or found in a suburb. It can also describe something as dull, conventional, and perhaps unsophisticated.
[ADJ 形容词]郊区的;城外的Suburban means relating to a suburb.
[ADJ n]
...a comfortable suburban home.
城外舒适的住所
...a suburban shopping centre in Sydney.
悉尼城郊的购物中心
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]平淡乏味的;呆板的;传统的 If you describe something as suburban, you mean that it is dull and conventional.
His clothes are conservative and suburban.
他衣着保守而传统。
...ghastly good taste and suburban gentility.
令人厌恶的高级品位和无聊呆板的绅士风度
Oxford
sub·ur·ban/səˈbɜːbən; NAmEsəˈbɜːrbən/adjective1in or connected with a suburb郊区的;城外的◆suburban areas郊区地带◆a suburban street郊区街道◆life in suburban London伦敦郊区的生活2( disapproving) boring and ordinary 平淡乏味的;呆板的◆a suburban lifestyle平淡乏味的生活方式sub·ur·ban/səˈbɜːbən; NAmEsəˈbɜːrbən/