outskirts

US [ˈaʊtˌskɜrts]
UK [ˈaʊtˌskɜː(r)ts]
  • n.（市镇的）边缘地带；市郊
  • Web郊区；郊外；外围地区

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outskirts
n.
1.
（市镇的）边缘地带；市郊the parts of a town or city that are furthest from the centre
They live on the outskirts of Milan.
他们住在米兰市郊。

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AllAll,边缘地带边缘地带,市郊市郊,郊区郊区,郊外郊外,外围地区外围地区
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1.
Insulted, Du Fu left the city to the outskirts and lying on the ridges of the field, poured out his sentiments towards Heaven.
杜甫蒙受羞辱，就出城到郊外，仰躺在田埂上对天浩叹。
dù fǔ méng shòu xiū rǔ , jiù chū chéng dào jiāo wài , yǎng tǎng zài tián gěng shàng duì tiān hào tàn 。
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2.
At least 13 people died in a sectarian row when Coptic Christians protested against the burning of a church on the outskirts of Cairo.
至少13人死于了一场宗教冲突，当时因开罗郊区一所教堂被烧毁，埃及基督教徒正在进行抗议。
zhì shǎo shí sān rén sǐ yú le yī chǎng zōng jiào chōng tū , dāng shí yīn kāi luó jiāo qū yī suǒ jiào táng bèi shāo huǐ , āi jí jī dū jiào tú zhèng zài jìn xíng kàng yì 。
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3.
Within the city, a great deal of grass, trees, and greenery is seen, whereas the outskirts consist of a dusty, rocky landscape.
置身于城市中，到处都是大片的草地，绿树，和绿色植被，在郊外由泥土，岩石组成的风景（美不胜收）。
zhì shēn yú chéng shì zhōng , dào chù dōu shì dà piàn de cǎo dì , lǜ shù , hé lǜ sè zhí bèi , zài jiāo wài yóu ní tǔ , yán shí zǔ chéng de fēng jǐng ( měi bù shèng shōu ) 。
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4.
He said the base was in an area called Congo, on the outskirts of the port of Kismayo.
他说，该基地在基斯马约港口外围一个叫Congo的地区。
tā shuō , gāi jī dì zài jī sī mǎ yuē gǎng kǒu wài wéi yī gè jiào Congo de dì qū 。
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5.
On the outskirts of every town, would-be passengers wait for an hour or more for a ride.
在每座城镇的偏远地带，想要搭车的乘客会为乘车而等上一个多小时。
zài měi zuò chéng zhèn de piān yuǎn dì dài , xiǎng yào dā chē de chéng kè huì wèi chéng chē ér děng shàng yī gè duō xiǎo shí 。
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6.
She was an ex whore who owned a beautiful Home on the outskirts of the city. The mistress of a sea captain now.
她从前是妓女，在这个城市的郊区有一所漂亮的房子，现在她成了一位船长的情妇。
tā cóng qián shì jì nǚ , zài zhè ge chéng shì de jiāo qū yǒu yī suǒ piào liang de fáng zi , xiàn zài tā chéng le yī wèi chuán zhǎng de qíng fù 。
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7.
He got off the train at the next station, bought a piece of meat at a butcher shop, and captured the vagrant on the outskirts of the town.
他在下一站下了车，在一家肉店买了一块肉，然后到镇外抓住了那个流浪儿。
tā zài xià yī zhàn xià le chē , zài yì jiā ròu diàn mǎi le yí kuài ròu , rán hòu dào zhèn wài zhuā zhù le nà ge liú làng ér 。
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8.
On the outskirts of every city I saw, there was a veritable forest of apartment blocks under construction.
在我造访的每个城市的郊区，一栋栋在建公寓楼确实是鳞次栉比。
zài wǒ zào fǎng de měi gè chéng shì de jiāo qū , yī dòng dòng zài jiàn gōng yù lóu què shí shì lín cì zhì bǐ 。
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9.
Red giant stars on the outskirts of the cluster are easy to pick out as yellowish stars in this sharp telescopic portrait.
在这张清晰的特写中，我们可以清楚地看到星团边远的红巨星，即那些黄色的星星。
zài zhè zhāng qīng xī de tè xiě zhōng , wǒ men kě yǐ qīng chǔ de kàn dào xīng tuán biān yuǎn de hóng jù xīng , jí nà xiē huáng sè de xīng xīng 。
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10.
He landed at an air force base on the outskirts of the city to be met by an enthusiastic crowd.
他降落在市郊的一个空军基地被热情的群众迎接。
tā jiàng luò zài shì jiāo de yī gè kōng jūn jī dì bèi rè qíng de qún zhòng yíng jiē 。
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