outskirts
音标['autskә:ts]
汉语翻译
n. 近郊, 市郊
词意辨析
outskirts, suburbs这两个名词均有“郊区、近郊”之意。
outskirts: 在现代英语中只用这个复数形式,通常指市区以外的地方。
suburbs: 侧重指与市区相接或相邻的居住区。
outskirts: 在现代英语中只用这个复数形式,通常指市区以外的地方。
suburbs: 侧重指与市区相接或相邻的居住区。
英语解释
名词 outskirts:
- outlying areas (as of a city or town)
名词 outskirt:
- a part of the city far removed from the center同义词:outskirt, fringe
例句
- On the outskirts they passed a steel mill.他们在郊区从一家钢铁厂前面经过。
- Presently she recognized that she was already in the outskirts of the city.不久她看出,她已经到达这座城市的郊区。
- Fires swept through the outskirts, where the houses, being mostly of wood, were razed to the ground.大火席卷郊区,那里的房屋多数都是木造的,被烧成了一片废墟。
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