suburban

英 [səˈbɜːbən]

美 [səˈbɜːrbən]

adj.  郊区的; 城外的; 平淡乏味的; 呆板的

复数：suburbans　

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Collins.2 / BNC.6971 / COCA.3472

牛津词典

adj.

• 郊区的；城外的
  in or connected with a suburb
  1. suburban areas
     郊区地带
  2. a suburban street
     郊区街道
  3. life in suburban London
     伦敦郊区的生活
• 平淡乏味的；呆板的
  boring and ordinary
  1. a suburban lifestyle
     平淡乏味的生活方式

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 郊区的;城外的
  Suburbanmeans relating to a suburb.
  1. ...a comfortable suburban home.
     城外舒适的住所
  2. ...a suburban shopping centre in Sydney.
     悉尼城郊的购物中心
• ADJ-GRADED 平淡乏味的;呆板的;传统的
  If you describe something assuburban, you mean that it is dull and conventional.
  1. His clothes are conservative and suburban.
     他衣着保守而传统。
  2. ...ghastly good taste and suburban gentility.
     令人厌恶的高级品位和无聊呆板的绅士风度

英英释义

adj

• relating to or characteristic of or situated in suburbs
  1. suburban population

双语例句

• Now Chinese cities are characterized by distinctive and contrasting spaces such as migrant villages and suburban gated communities.
  当前的中国城市呈现出以移民村落和门禁社区等为代表的个性突出而又对比鲜明的空间特征。
• Eclecticism flourished in the19th century and survived, though much debased, in gated communities and suburban tract housing.
  折衷主义风格流行于19世纪，尽管贬低了很多，但还是存活了下来，出现在现代防卫型社区和郊外屋村住宅中。
• Extrapolating from current trends, he describes an archipelago of vibrant suburban town centers, villages and urban cores.
  从目前的趋势推断，他描述了一个充满活力的城市中心的郊区，乡村和城市核心群岛。
• People working in city often move to suburban areas for big houses and open space.
  城市里工作的人们常常搬到郊区以获得大房子和开阔的空间。
• His clothes are conservative and suburban.
  他衣着保守而传统。
• Yet I feel safer at this moment than I once felt in my suburban American bedroom.
  可是此刻我感受到了比在美国郊区家中卧室里更多的安全感。
• He describes himself as just a regular guy from suburban Chicago.
  他说自己就是一个从芝加哥郊区来的普通人。
• Our rural populations continue to decline while urban and suburban areas multiply in size.
  我们的农村人口持续下降，而城市和郊区人口成倍增长。
• This photo story documents how a suburban health centre in Senegal is saving lives of mothers and babies.
  这册照片故事记录了在塞内加尔的一个郊区卫生中心里，母亲和婴儿的生命是如何被拯救的。
• Oddly, this most suburban American invention was supposed to evoke a European city centre.
  令人匪夷所思的是，这最具郊区特质的美国发明据说塑造了一个欧洲城市中心。