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
Did you see what Diane was eating? And she's on a diet.
你看戴安妮在吃什么吗？她在节食啊。
He that will thrive must rise at five.
五更起床，百事兴旺。
Of course he is. He's very successful. He's made lots of records. They broadcast a programme of his music last month on the radio. Why don't you come on Saturday? I think you'd enjoy it.
当然啦！他很成功。他已经灌制了大量唱片。广播电台上个月播放了他的一个音乐节目。你星期六干吗不去听听呢？我想你会喜欢他的。