suburbanite

IPA/səˈbɜːbənaɪt/
KK[səbˈɚbənˌaɪt]IPA/səˈbɜːrbənaɪt/

suburbanite — 名詞

  • suburbanitesingular
  • suburbanitesplural

1. someone who lives in a residential area on the edge of a city or large town, oft

1.名詞B1
釋義

郊區居民

居住在郊區的人

someone who lives in a residential area on the edge of a city or large town, often travelling into the city centre for work, shopping, or entertainment

例句

Rachel, a suburbanite from New Jersey, takes the train into New York City every morning.

來自紐澤西的郊區居民 Rachel，每天早上搭火車進紐約市上班。

commuter lifestyle: train into city centre

Many suburbanites complain about the long drive to work each day.

很多郊區居民抱怨每天開車通勤的時間太長。

常見搭配
  • typical suburbanite
  • suburbanite lifestyle
  • many suburbanites
  • suburbanite family
同義詞
反義詞
  • urbanite

    someone who lives in the city centre

用法筆記

Countable noun. Frequently used when comparing lifestyle or priorities with city residents. Common in discussions about commuting, housing costs, and quality of life in areas outside major cities.

常見錯誤

Many suburbanites who work in the city are commuters.
Many residents of the suburbs who work in the city are commuters.
'suburbanite' already implies living in the suburbs, so 'residents of the suburbs' is redundant if you are simply stating location without the sociological nuance.

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常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • typical suburbanite
  • suburbanite lifestyle
  • suburbanite family
  • suburbanite community

常用片語

  • life as a suburbanite

介系詞搭配

  • in the suburbs