英:[səˈbɜːbən]
美:[səˈbɜːrbən]
英:[səˈbɜːbən]
美:[səˈbɜːrbən]
sub·ur·ban
s buhr bn
词根:suburban
vi.suburbanize 变成市郊
vt.suburbanize 郊区化;使成为市郊
noun
an outlying part of a city or town
a smaller community adjacent to or within commuting distance of a city
suburbs plural the residential area on the outskirts of a city or large town
suburbs plural the near vicinity : environs
suburban district郊区
suburban area近郊区域;附廓区
suburban railway市郊铁路;郊外铁路
1620年代,源自 suburb 和 -an。稍早的词汇有 suburbian, suburbial(约1600年)。拉丁语中有 suburbanus,意为“靠近城市”(罗马),在教堂拉丁语中, suburbicarian 被用于指罗马附近的六个教区。
Middle English suburbe, from Anglo-French, from Latin suburbium, from sub- near + urbs city — more at sub-
The first known use of suburb was in the 14th century
suburbnoun
a part of a city or town near its outer edge
a smaller community close to a city
plural the area of homes close to or surrounding a city
suburbianoun
the suburbs of a city
suburbnoun
a part of a city or town near its outer edge
a smaller community close to a city
plural the area of homes close to or surrounding a city
suburbnoun
a part of a city or town near its outer edge
a smaller community close to a city
plural the area of homes close to or surrounding a city
1 My summer trip to Europe did give me some sense of a world beyond suburban Pennsylvania, though.
2 That girl is a suburban dad’s midlife crisis in a high school senior’s body.
3 Cooped up in those little suburban houses, the rules were as strict as for Island girls, but there was no island to make up the difference.
4 One night, she invited me over to her suburban home for a slumber party.
5 life in suburban London
伦敦郊区的生活
6 Just as she had at the suburban house, Roza had the run of the castle.
7 Recently, details were published about a group of suburban New York City white housewives and mothers operating as a professional call- girl ring.
8 It was suggested that we open a suburban automat.
有人建议我们开一家郊区自助食堂.
9 Marie gives me nearly all suburban runs, since, while I was grounded, two pizza delivery drivers were robbed in town.
10 There was little evidence of a war in this suburban street.
11 When people think about crime, especially drug crime, they do not think about suburban housewives violating laws regulating prescription drugs or white frat boys using ecstasy.
12 The house, like the others on the slanting hillside street, was a conventional suburban ranch house, pleasant and commonplace.
13 Virtually all real estate investors focus on some type of urban or suburban property.
事实上所有的房地产投资者都是研究这个.
14 The extra supervision is both a city and a suburban phenomenon.
过度的监督是一个城镇和郊区都存在的现象。
15 She had been brought up a Southern Baptist in suburban Baton Rouge with dreams of leaving home—she did so just after high school—and running a daycare center.
16 That's truly micro: smaller than most suburban living rooms.
那是真正的微型房:比大多数郊区卧室还要小。
17 “My dad says suburban schools have swim teams. Some even have their own pools.”
18 ...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
19 For years, the notion was unproven, somewhere in the realm of received wisdom or suburban myth.
20 Like, I’m a suburban girl—I know malls.
1 保守
conservative provincial reactionary parochial close-minded backward-looking reaction conservatism
2 城外
3 士气
4 近郊住宅区
6 近郊
7 郊区居民
8 乏味
dry boring drab banal prosaic ponderous insipid vapid mouldy humdrum platitudinous tedium banality vapidity
9 古板的
ikky icky-poo lame stuffy icky prim priggish squaresville square-toed square staid strait-laced fuddy-duddy schoolmarmish hidebound fusty
10 古板
ikky icky-poo lame stuffy icky prim priggish squaresville square-toed square staid strait-laced fuddy-duddy schoolmarmish stuffily stuffiness staidness hidebound fusty
11 褊狭的
local narrow provincial intolerant small-town parochial insular confining single-track hidebound one-track cabined
12 平庸的
average moderate literal mediocre bland commonplace indifferent second-rate undistinguished half-pie
13 土气的
18 土气
19 郊区
suburb suburbia burb banlieue outskirt outskirts environs precinct ambit faubourg stick satellite skirt barrio outer city
20 乡气的
22 郊区人
23 城外的
26 乏味的
dry boring drab banal prosaic ponderous insipid vapid mouldy humdrum platitudinous deadly musty stupid unfunny slow dull pedestrian lame mundane uninteresting threadbare ho-hum unexciting unglamorous washy wearisome toneless dullsville heavy going vanilla tame blah inert laborious monotonous unimaginative pallid drippy unmemorable unadventurous laboured
27 城郊住宅区
28 褊狭
local narrow provincial intolerant small-town parochial insular confining single-track hidebound one-track cabined insularity provincialism provinciality
29 偏狭
local intolerant sectarian parochial insular narrow-minded narrow-gauge one-track small-bore intolerance parochialism provincialism hidebound pettily narrow bigotry pettiness philistinism parochiality
30 缺乏教养的
31 城郊