| 单词 | dormitory suburb |
| 释义 | dormitory suburb noun[C] Australian Englishuk/ˈdɔː.mɪ.tər.i ˌsʌb.ɜːb/us/ˈdɔːr.mə.tɔːr.i ˌsʌb.ɝːb/aplacefrom which manypeopletravelinordertoworkin abiggertownorcity （市内工作者的）郊外住宅区Compare dormitory town Towns & regions: areas in towns & cities
Examplesofdormitory suburbdormitory suburb It would form adormitorysuburbwhich would be an outstanding example of undesirable urban sprawl. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There are two schools, one situated in a middle-classdormitorysuburband the other in a working-class council house estate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There were people who said that we would create just anotherdormitorysuburb. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It will mean the creation of a newdormitorysuburb. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not adormitorysuburb: most of the people who live in it also work in it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It was developed as adormitorysuburbmuch later. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Today the village is adormitorysuburband leisure craft dominate the moorings. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It has become a working-classdormitorysuburbduring the 20th century, and remains so today for its 4,200 residents. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This principle that we should not get into a system of dormitory suburbs is fundamental. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This is turning the countryside into dormitory suburbs for yuppies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In the commuter belt—which can sometimes extend surprisingly widely—villages become attractive as dormitory suburbs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are determined not to become dormitory suburbs of a larger unit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Many cities were rapidly transformed from modest, medium density centres, supported by public transport, to a suburban, car dominated city with large, residential dormitory suburbs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Entire dormitory suburbs were built within a very short time. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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