英语单词 | suburb |
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英美音标 | 英 ['sʌbɜːb] 美 ['sʌbɜːrb] |
中文释义 | n.郊区 |
英语例句 | (1) They proposed setting up a school in the suburb. (2) The factory is located in the suburb. (3) Ronaldo grew up in Bento Ribeiro, a suburb of Rio. (4) Do not you think it would be nice to live in the suburb? |
中文例句 | (1) 他们建议在这个郊区成立一所学校。 (2) 那家工厂坐落于郊区。 (3) 罗纳尔多在里约热内卢的一个叫本托. (4) 难道你不认为住在郊区是件好事吗? |
vocabulary简明 | A suburb is a residential district located on the outskirts of a city. If you live in the suburbs, you probably travel to the city for work. |
vocabulary扩展 | Suburb comes from Latin: sub means "below or near" and urbis means "city." You also will recognize this root in urban. Suburbs have more single-family homes than apartment buildings, and living there, you are more likely to have a yard with trees and grass. The downside is, if you work in the city, you might have a long commute that adds to the time you are away from your family. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [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]
2 [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
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