outskirt

英 ['aʊtˌskɜːt] 美 ['aʊtˌskɜːt]

• n. 郊区（常用复数）

英英释义

Noun:

1. a part of the city far removed from the center;

   "they built a factory on the outskirts of the city"
   

经典引文

• The outskirt of the garden..had been left uncultivated.

  出自： T. Hardy

• She..lived in a little green house..in the Polchester outskirts.

  出自： Hugh Walpole

• The new villa on the outskirts of the town.

  出自： E. Templeton

• The remote edges and outskirts of history.

  出自： fig.

• A social outskirt which Lily had always..avoided.

  出自： E. Wharton

近反义词

【近义词】

• fringe 流苏