outskirts

[US]/ˈaʊtskɜːts/
[UK]/ˈaʊtskɜːrts/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 外围地区, 郊区, 郊外
Word Forms
复数outskirts

Phrases & Collocations

on the outskirts

在郊外

near the outskirts

靠近郊外

Example Sentences

We live on the outskirts of the city.

我们住在这个城市的郊区。

a school in the outskirts of Athens

雅典郊区的一所学校

driving through the outskirts of London

开车穿过伦敦郊区

Kate’s house was on the western outskirts of the town.

凯特的家在该城的西郊。

The factory is on a large industrial estate on the outskirts of town.

工厂坐落在城郊的一个大工业区。

he was domiciled in a frame house in the outskirts of Bogotá.

他居住在波哥大市郊的一个木屋里。

it was still night when we hit the outskirts of London.

我们到达伦敦市郊时天还未亮。

Our car broke down on the outskirts of the city.

我们的汽车在市郊出了故障。

Police say the gunmen, dressed in Iraqi army uniforms and driving army-type vehicles, broke into the home of the Batta tribal chief on the outskirts of Baghdad early Wednesday.

警方说,身穿伊拉克军服的枪手驾驶军用型车辆,星期三早晨闯入这名巴塔部族首领在巴格达城外的家中。

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