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
Yes, and you were such a cute baby.
对，你当时是个很逗人喜爱的婴儿。
With my heart in my boots, I went into the dark room.
我战战兢兢地走进那黑洞洞的房间。
As we had had a long walk through one of the markets of old Delhi, we stopped at a square to have a rest.
当我们穿过旧德里的市场时走了很长一段路，我们在一个广场上停下来休息。