英：[ˈpɜ:lju:z]
美：[ˈpɜrluz]
purlieus如何读
purlieus是什么意思
- n.邻近地区
purlieus英英释义
noun
an outlying or adjacent district
purlieus plural environs, neighborhood
a frequently visited place : haunt
purlieus plural confines, bounds
purlieus词源英文解释
Middle English purlewe land severed from an English royal forest by perambulation, from Anglo-French puralé perambulation, from puraler to travel through, measure, from pur- thoroughly + aler to go — more at purchase >entry 1
The first known use of purlieu was in the 15th century
purlieus儿童词典英英释义
purplishadjective
somewhat purple
purple1 of 3adjective
of the color purple
purple2 of 3noun
a color midway between red and blue
purple3 of 3verb
to turn purple
purloinverb
steal entry 1 sense 2a
purlieunoun
an outlying or neighboring district
plural surroundings
purlieus 例句
1 But she had no proof of this, and her instinct in the circumstances was to avoid its purlieus.
但是她没有这方面的证明，因此在这种情形下，她的本能就是避免接触这个社会。
2 And as he rode through the purlieus of his city, the white mane of his amber-coloured steed was all that he could clearly see in the dusk of the high streets.
他骑马穿行在郊外大街上，暮色中只能瞧见他那匹琥珀色骏马的白色鬃毛。
3 the restaurant, the preferred purlieu of the theatergoing crowd, is always packed an hour or two before showtime
4 we stopped at one of the several pubs in the purlieus of the stadium
5 It is glowing like a spaceship in purlieus of Drayton Park.
它像一艘太空船一样在德雷顿公园的边缘闪闪发光；