suburbanization

suburbanization — 名詞

1. the process by which people, businesses, and everyday activities move from a cit

1.名詞C1
釋義

郊區化

人口與產業向郊區擴散的過程

the process by which people, businesses, and everyday activities move from a city centre out to the surrounding suburbs, changing where and how communities live

例句

Liang's thesis explored suburbanization in Taipei, where families sought larger homes outside the centre.

Liang 的論文探討臺北的郊區化,許多家庭為了更大的居住空間而遷往市中心外圍。

The suburbanization of Pune turned farmland into housing estates within a single decade.

浦那的郊區化在短短十年內就將農地變成了住宅社區。

collocation: suburbanization of [place]

常見搭配
  • rapid suburbanization
  • post-war suburbanization
  • suburbanization of [city or region]
  • suburbanization process
  • suburbanization trend
同義詞
  • suburban sprawl

    emphasises the physical spread of low-density housing across land

  • urban sprawl

    broader term covering all unplanned city expansion, not only into suburbs

  • decentralization

    wider in scope — can refer to any shift of power or activity away from a centre

反義詞
  • urbanization

    movement of people into cities rather than out of them

  • densification

    increasing population density within existing city boundaries

用法筆記

This noun is uncountable and refers to a broad social and geographic trend rather than a single event. It appears most often in academic writing about urban planning, geography, or sociology.

常見錯誤

The city experienced many suburbanizations in the 1990s.
The city experienced widespread suburbanization in the 1990s.
'suburbanization' is uncountable; it describes a general process, not individual events.

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常見搭配

常用片語

  • the suburbanization of [place]

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