purlieu

名词 purlieu:

1. an outer adjacent area of any place
   同义词：environs

pur.lieu

n.（名词）
An outlying or neighboring area.
边缘地区或邻近地区
purlieus Outskirts; the environs.
purlieus 外围地区；郊区
A place that one frequents.
某人常去的地方

来源：
Middle English purlewe [piece of land on the edge of a forest]
中古英语 purlewe [森林边缘的土地]
probably alteration influenced by Old French lieu [place]
可能为 受 古法语 lieu的影响 [地方]
of porale, purale [royal perambulation]
porale的变化, purale [皇家林苑巡视区]
from Old French porale
源自 古法语 porale
from poraler [to traverse]
源自 poraler [横越]
por- [forth] from Latin prô- * see pro-
por- [向前方] 源自 拉丁语 prô- *参见 pro-
aler, aller [to go] * see alley
aler, aller [去] *参见 alley