| 单词 | urban village |
| 释义 | > as lemmasurban village urban village n. a small self-contained district or community within a town or city.In quot. 1867: a village forming part of a cluster of settlements of urban character. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town or city > part of town or city > [noun] quarter1526 ferling1610 quartier1828 urban village1867 quartiere1888 section1907 poblacion1926 neighbourhood1929 precinct1942 village1949 1867 J. Lord Old Rom. World iii.100 A fortified fort arose on the Palatine hill, fitted to be..a fortress to protect the urban villages. 1904 Archit. Rec. Sept. 179 (title) An English urban village. 1962 H. J. Gans Urban Villagers i. 4 The West End was an urban village, located next to Boston's original and once largest skid row area, Scollay Square. 2005 Daily Tel. 8 June 9/1 They also liked to live near their friends in so-called urban villages—city centre locations..with the green open space and community life traditionally associated with the countryside. < as lemmas |
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