单词 | urban equivalent |
释义 | urban equivalent A metropolis afflicted by the urban equivalent of post-traumatic stress disorder. Times, Sunday Times This was heavy engineering at its best, the urban equivalent of battleships, steam trains and ocean liners. Times, Sunday Times What their urban equivalents might spend on food or home, the rural poor must spend on getting to work. Times, Sunday Times On average, homes in the countryside are 26 per cent more expensive than their urban equivalents while wages are 26 per cent lower. Times, Sunday Times Seaside gardens and their urban equivalents, balconies and roof terraces, do suffer; without protection, delicate plants will be reduced to ribbons. Times, Sunday Times |
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