Suburban
[sə'bɜːb(ə)n] or [sə'bɝbən]
解释:
(adj.) relating to or characteristic of or situated in suburbs; 'suburban population' .
编辑:洛娜--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Of or pertaining to suburbs; inhabiting, or being in, the suburbs of a city.
(n.) One who dwells in the suburbs.
校对:琳达
例句:
- The magnificent melody of the Prayer in Rossini's Moses, sung in a sonorous bass voice, rose grandly through the suburban silence of the place. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- I walked round the corner, saw the City and Suburban Bank abutted on our friend's premises, and felt that I had solved my problem. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- A crowd of morbid sightseers were still gathered round Deep Dene House, which was just such a suburban villa as I had pictured. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- At last, by a sudden impulse, just as our train was crawling out of a suburban station, he sprang on to the platform and pulled me out after him. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- The General Electric Company has perfected a similar car for use on the suburban branches of street railroads in this country. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
整理:帕斯夸里