suburb

英 [ˈsʌbɜːb]

美 [ˈsʌbɜːrb]

n.  郊区; 城外

复数：suburbs　

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牛津词典

noun

• 郊区；城外
  an area where people live that is outside the centre of a city
  1. a suburb of London
     伦敦郊区
  2. a London suburb
     伦敦郊区
  3. They live in the suburbs .
     他们住在城外。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 城郊;郊区
  Asuburb ofa city or large town is a smaller area which is part of the city or large town but is outside its centre.
  1. 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。
  2. ...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。
• N-PLURAL 城郊住宅区
  If you livein the suburbs, you live in an area of houses outside the centre of a large town or city.
  1. His family lived in the suburbs.
     他家住在城郊。
  2. ...Bombay's suburbs.
     孟买城郊住宅区

英英释义

noun

• a residential district located on the outskirts of a city
  Synonym:suburbiasuburban area

双语例句

• The policemen phoned to every ward and suburb.
  警察给各城区和郊区打电话。
• 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。
• Factories are grouped in the southern suburb of the city.
  工厂都集中在城市的南郊。
• This was the habit of the suburb.
  这是郊区人的习惯。
• Toward the suburb the houses begin to thin out.
  靠近市郊的地方房屋渐渐稀少。
• Fontbonne is a liberal arts college, located in a residential suburb of St. Louis.
  芳邦大学是一所文科大学，位于圣路易斯市郊的居民区。
• A city of north-central France, a residential and industrial suburb of Paris. Population, 80,811.
  法国中北部城市，巴黎市郊住宅区和近郊工业区。人口80811。
• Park Ridge is the prototypical American suburb.
  帕克里奇是美国郊区的典型。
• The policeman's beat covered most of the suburb.
  警察的辖区包括了大部分城郊。
• A suburb of Paris; site of the international airport serving Paris.
  巴黎的一个郊区；一个服务于巴黎地区的主要的国际机场所在地。