单词 | suburb |
释义 | suburb suburb /ˈsʌb.ɜːb/ aep /-ɝːb/ noun B2 [C] an area on the edge of a large town or city where people who work in the town or city often live: » Box Hill is a suburb of Melbourne.» We drove from middle-class suburbs to a very poor inner-city area.Thesaurus+: ↑Areas in towns and citiesthe suburbs [plural]F0 the outer area of a town, rather than the shopping and business centre in the middle: » The company decided to relocate to the suburbs because the rent was much cheaper.Thesaurus+: ↑Areas in towns and cities• • • Extra Examples:» a leafy suburb» a middle-class suburb of New York» It's a suburb of Manchester really - I wouldn't call it Manchester proper.» We live in a suburb of London.» I grew up in a very middle-class suburb of Manchester. |
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