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suburb    音标拼音: [s'ʌbɚb]
n. 市郊,郊区,边缘

市郊,郊区,边缘

suburb
n 1: a residential district located on the outskirts of a city
[synonym: {suburb}, {suburbia}, {suburban area}]

Suburb \Sub"urb\, n. [L. suburbium; sub under, below, near
urbs a city. See {Urban}.]
1. An outlying part of a city or town; a smaller place
immediately adjacent to a city; in the plural, the region
which is on the confines of any city or large town; as, a
house stands in the suburbs; a garden situated in the
suburbs of Paris. "In the suburbs of a town." --Chaucer.
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[London] could hardly have contained less than
thirty or forty thousand souls within its walls; and
the suburbs were very populous. --Hallam.
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2. Hence, the confines; the outer part; the environment. "The
suburbs . . . of sorrow." --Jer. Taylor.
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The suburb of their straw-built citadel. --Milton.
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{Suburb roister}, a rowdy; a loafer. [Obs.] --Milton.
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  • SUBURB Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of SUBURB is an outlying part of a city or town How to use suburb in a sentence The <span class='mwtparahw'>Suburbs< span> vs the <span class='mwtparahw'>Urbs< span>
  • Suburb - Wikipedia
    In the United States and Canada, suburb can refer either to an outlying residential area of a city or town or to a separate municipality or unincorporated area outside a town or city [9][10]
  • SUBURB | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    Box Hill is a suburb of Melbourne We drove from middle-class suburbs to a very poor inner-city area The company decided to relocate to the suburbs because the rent was much cheaper It's a suburb of Manchester really - I wouldn't call it Manchester proper We live in a suburb of London I grew up in a very middle-class suburb of Birmingham
  • Suburb - definition of suburb by The Free Dictionary
    1 a district lying immediately outside a city or town, esp a smaller residential community 2 the suburbs, the area composed of such districts Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc All rights reserved
  • SUBURB definition in American English | Collins English . . .
    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 center Anna was born in 1923 in a suburb of Philadelphia If you live in the suburbs, you live in an area of houses outside the center of a city or large town His family lived in the suburbs Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary
  • Definition of suburb - Words Defined
    In contemporary usage, a suburb is generally defined as a residential area situated on the outskirts of a city or large town Suburbs can vary widely in character, density, and amenities, often encompassing single-family homes, schools, parks, and shopping centers
  • suburb | meaning of suburb in Longman Dictionary of . . .
    suburb meaning, definition, what is suburb: an area where people live which is away : Learn more





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