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词汇 dormitory-suburb
释义 dormitory suburb
noun[ C ]
Australian Englishuk /ˈdɔː.mɪ.tər.i ˌsʌb.ɜːb/ us /ˈdɔːr.mə.tɔːr.i ˌsʌb.ɝːb/
a place from which many people travel in order to work in a bigger town or city(市内工作者的)郊外住宅区
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Towns & regions: areas in towns & cities
anti-development
arrondissement
backstreet
backstreets
borough
botanic garden
business park
Chinatown
housing estate
industrial estate
marketplace
midtown
non-residential
old town
outer ring
plaza
shantytown
skid
subdivision
uptown

Examples of dormitory suburb


dormitory suburb
It would form a dormitorysuburb which would be an outstanding example of undesirable urban sprawl.
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There are two schools, one situated in a middle-class dormitorysuburb and the other in a working-class council house estate.
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There were people who said that we would create just another dormitorysuburb.
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It will mean the creation of a new dormitorysuburb.
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It is not a dormitorysuburb: most of the people who live in it also work in it.
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It was developed as a dormitorysuburb much later.
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Today the village is a dormitorysuburb and leisure craft dominate the moorings.
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It has become a working-class dormitorysuburb during the 20th century, and remains so today for its 4,200 residents.
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This principle that we should not get into a system of dormitory suburbs is fundamental.
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This is turning the countryside into dormitory suburbs for yuppies.
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In the commuter belt—which can sometimes extend surprisingly widely—villages become attractive as dormitory suburbs.
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They are determined not to become dormitory suburbs of a larger unit.
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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.
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Entire dormitory suburbs were built within a very short time.
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