新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

outskirts

英  [ˈaʊtskɜːts]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • 1[PL 复数] 市郊、镇郊

    The outskirts of a city or town are the parts of it that are farthest away from its centre.

    双语例句

    例:

    Hours later we reached the outskirts of New York.

    数小时后我们到达了纽约市郊。