suburb

suburb

英 ['sʌbɜːb]
　　美 ['sʌbɝb]

n. 郊區；邊緣

中文詞源：

suburb 郊區

sub-,在下，-urb,城市，詞源同 urban,urbane.引申詞義郊區，城鄉結合部。

例句：

1. Their ears were still attuned to the sounds of the London suburb.
他們依然很熟悉倫敦市郊的喧鬧聲。

2. Margaret resides with her invalid mother in a London suburb.
瑪格麗特同她病弱的母親住在倫敦郊區。

3. It had become almost a dormitory suburb of the city.
它幾乎成為瞭城市的一個市郊住宅區。

4. Anna was born in 1923 in Ardwick, a suburb of Manchester.
安娜於1923年出生在曼徹斯特的郊區阿德維克。

5. a suburb of London
倫敦郊區