Outlying
['aʊtlaɪɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Lying or being at a distance from the central part, or the main body; being on, or beyond, the frontier; exterior; remote; detached.
校對:塞尔玛
解釋/意思:
adj. lying out or beyond: remote: on the exterior or frontier: detached.
校對:沃尔多
例句/造句/用法:
- Everywhere, young fellows from the outlying districts were making conversation with the girls, standing in the road and at the corners. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Over all the outlying district was a hush of dreadful excitement on that Sunday morning. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Look at the many outlying islands round a continent, and see how many of their inhabitants can be raised only to the rank of doubtful species. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- One by one, however, the ships managed to dip below the crests of the outlying hills until only one barely moving craft was in sight. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- He made little treats and teas for him, as if he came in with his homage from some outlying district where the tenantry were in a primitive state. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- One Hebrew tribe may have drifted down into Egypt and become enslaved, while the others were already attacking the outlying Canaanite cities. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Poland was in fact in its origins an outlying part of Christendom and of the Holy Empire; Russia never was anything of the sort. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
校對:沃尔多