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suburb

英 [ˈsʌbɜːb]

[NOUN]

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NOUN. 名词

suburbs
1. [C 可数名词] 市郊 , 城郊
A suburb of a city or large town is a smaller area which is part of the city or large town but is outside its centre.
双语例句
例：
Anna was born in 1923 in a suburb of Philadelphia.
安娜于1923年出生在费城市郊。
2. [PL 复数] 城郊住宅区
If you live in the suburbs, you live in an area of houses outside the centre of a city or large town.
双语例句
例：
His family lived in the suburbs.
他家住在郊区。

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