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
She's quite used to treading the catwalk.
她已经习惯了走猫步。
Each item is to be wrapped separately in gerase-paper.
每件货物应单独用油纸包好。
I have just received a letter from my old school, informing me that my former headmaster,
我刚刚收到母校的一封信，通知我说以前的校长