Dormitory town
卧城
📖 牛津释义
dormitory town
(Brit) town from which people travel to work elsewhere 郊外住宅区.
🧩 词语组成解析
dormitory
['dɔrmətɔri]
n. （学校等的）宿舍;集体寝室;（在市内工作的人的）郊外住宅区;
adj. 住宅区的;
dorm睡眠+itory表示场所 → 睡觉的地方 → 寝室，宿舍
town
[taʊn]
n. 城镇，市镇;小村庄;城镇居民;商业中心;
🗣️ 情景例句
Well, how do you like it so far?
好了， 到现在为止， 你们感觉怎么样？
One half of the world does not know how the other half lives.
贫富不相知。
I went on an excursion recently, but my trip took me longer than I expected.
最近我作了一次短途旅行，但这次旅行所花费的时间比我预计的要长。