sprawling city
基本解释
- 连绵不绝的城市
- 不断扩大的城市
英汉例句
- With increasing extension of city area, original countrysides have been encircled by sprawling city, becoming village within urban area or urban-village.
随着城区的不断外延,原有的城郊农村已处于城区重重包围之中,成为都市里的村庄或城中村。 - It wasn't what I saw that stopped me, Max. It was what I didn't see. You understand that?What I didn't see. In all that sprawling city there was everything except an end. There was no end.
所以钢琴家说无法看到城市的尽头,在那个蔓延的城市里什么都可以有,唯独尽头没有。
imayday1224.spaces.live.com - In all that sprawling city, there was everything except an end!
在大城市中,什么都有,就是没有尽头!
40046815.qzone.qq.com - On May,22 they even launched a ground attack on Kandahar air field, NATO's sprawling military base outside the city.
- IBM's top-ranked U.S.city is Houston - a sprawling metropolis on the Gulf Coast of Texas.
- Readers who don't know the car-choked geography of that sprawling city may prefer the chapters on New York and London.
ECONOMIST: Walking - Gorakhpur is a sprawling city near the Nepalese border in eastern Uttar Pradesh, notorious for thuggish religious politics, gangsters and smugglers.
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