同近义词辨析
suburbs, outskirts
这组词都有“郊区、近郊”的意思,其区别是:
outskirts在现代英语中只用这个复数形式,通常指市区以外的地方。
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
- We live on the outskirts of the city.
我们住在这个城市的郊区。 - The hotel is situated in the outskirts of the city.
这个酒店位于城市的郊区。 - You may as well take a brief look at the outskirts and the city along the way.
大家不妨欣赏一下沿途郊区和市区的景色。
权威例句
Outskirts of Galaxy Clusters: Intense Life in the SuburbsHot dust on the outskirts of the broad-line region in Fairall 9The Formation and Evolution of Disk Outskirts: N-body SimulationsThe Formation and Evolution of Disk Outskirts: N-body SimulationsDiscovery of an Unusual Dwarf Galaxy in the Outskirts of the Milky WayBeyond Inside-Out Growth: Formation and Evolution of Disk OutskirtsA kinematically selected, metal-poor stellar halo in the outskirts of M31Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the surface soils from outskirts of Beijing, ChinaOrganochlorine pesticides (DDTs and HCHs) in soils from the outskirts of Beijing, ChinaThe Nature of the Antlia Galaxy: A New Dwarf Irregular in the Outskirts of the Local Group.