suburb 详细解释

suburb

['sʌbə:b]

n.郊区

n.[C]

1. (城市周围的)近郊住宅区(或村, 镇)

New suburbs burgeoned all around the city.

城市周围新住宅区如雨后春笋般兴起。

2. 郊区[the P]

His family moved to the suburbs.

他的一家搬到郊区去了。

3. 边缘, 外围[the P]

The kingdom was in the suburbs of destruction.

那个王国濒临毁灭。

词形变化

名词复数:suburbs

词义辨析

同义:

n.郊区, 邻近地区

purlieu  dormitory area  environs  outskirts  neighborhood  vicinage  surrounding area  residential district  suburbia  burbs  suburban district  hamlet  development  division  subdivision

n.边缘, 边界, 界限

edge  fringe  periphery  perimeter  border  boundary  frontier  confines  limits  bounds  

英英释义

名词 suburb:

a residential district located on the outskirts of a city

同义词:suburbia, suburban area

补充

suburbsuburb英:[ˈsʌbə:b] 美:[ˈsʌbˌɚb]n.1.郊区, 城郊Blackheath is a suburb of London.布莱克西斯是伦敦的一个郊区。They decided to move out to the suburbs.他们决定搬到郊外去。

例句

1. Anna was born in a suburb of Manchester.安娜出生于曼彻斯特的郊区。 2. Bombay's suburbs孟买城郊 3. They live in the suburbs.他们住在城郊。 4. She left the city and moved to the suburbs. [=one of the suburbs near that city]她离开城市,搬到了郊区。 5. the suburbs of Chicago芝加哥的市郊 6. I grew up in a suburb of Denver.我在丹佛市的郊区长大。