单词 | urban area |
释义 | urban area (once / 8989 pages) n WORD FAMILY urban area: urban areas USAGE EXAMPLESLocal example: The image of urban areas and crime promoted during 2016, mostly but not solely by Donald Trump, was that cities are hellholes. Seattle Times(Dec 30, 2016) But as more men from villages migrate to urban areas in search of jobs, their wives and daughters are tending the land. Reuters(Dec 29, 2016) Growing basil and lettuce in shipping containers or warehouses near urban areas is an excellent way to bring some fresh greens to cities. Washington Post(Dec 15, 2016) n a geographical area constituting a city or town Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper populated area country, rural area an area outside of cities and towns megalopolis a very large urban complex (usually involving several cities and towns) conurbation, sprawl, urban sprawlan aggregation or continuous network of urban communities municipalityan urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government new towna planned urban community created in a rural or undeveloped area and designed to be self-sufficient with its own housing and education and commerce and recreation barrioan urban area in a Spanish-speaking country city, metropolis, urban centera large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts subtopiamonotonous urban sprawl of standardized buildings townan urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region a demarcated area of the Earth |
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