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单词 council estate
释义
council estate
noun[C]
UK
uk
/ˈkaʊn.səl ɪˌsteɪt/us
/ˈkaʊn.səl ɪˌsteɪt/
(UShousing project)
anareaof acityin which there arecouncilhousesandapartments:
（市镇）统建住房区，公有住房区
She wasbroughtup on acouncilestatein Liverpool.她在利物浦的一个市属住房区长大。
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(Definition ofcouncil estatefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcouncil estate

council estate
In particular, the disadvantagedcouncilestategroup had only an average rate in 1969.
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However, the observed numbers remained noticeably in excess (126%) of standardized expectation although not to the extent observed in thecouncilestateareas.
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As acouncilestateit is going to have a lot more private housing brought to it so there is also mix and balance to consider.
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There was again evidence that subjects from the predominantlycouncilestateareas usually lived in council houses and were more likely to have families with young children.
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On a fairly newcouncilestateit may be necessary, for the purpose of providing a new road, to take away two or three houses.
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Let us consider the example of children chasing a stray dog across acouncilestate.
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The mayor, rightly, went around thecouncilestatethat had been flooded to talk to the people who had been flooded out of their homes.
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The town sub-post office on acouncilestateor a small communal estate is as important as the post office in a rural area.
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A private landlord cannot take over acouncilestateif a majority of those eligible vote against.
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That should happen without prejudice to those who need to be allocated a particular property on acouncilestate.
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I was brought up on acouncilestateand know ordinary folk expect rewards for hard work.
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If he goes to anycouncilestatehe will see cars there, for they are used widely throughout the population.
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I grew up on acouncilestatewhen youngsters like that did not exist.
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There ought to be no segregation, and there ought to be a free interchange of ideas and standards within thatcouncilestate.
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There has not been one tenant on thecouncilestatedown there who has applied to the council for the right to put in gas.
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