outskirts
US: /ˈaʊtˌskɝts/
UK: /ˈaʊtskɜːts/
UK: /ˈaʊtskɜːts/
English Vietnamese dictionary
outskirts /'autskə:ts/
- danh từ số nhiều
- vùng ngoài (một tỉnh...); ngoại ô, vùng ngoại ô
- phạm vi ngoài (một vấn đề...)
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
[pl.] the parts of a town or city that are furthest from the centre: They live on the outskirts of Milan.
Thesaurus dictionary
n. pl.
periphery, edge, environs, outer reaches, vicinity, border(s), suburb(s), exurb(s), general area or neighbourhood, purlieus, fringes, vicinage, faubourg(s):
The university is on the outskirts of the city.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
sprawling | city | northern, etc.
VERB + OUTSKIRTS
reach
PREP.
in the ~
a school in the outskirts of Athens
| on the ~
We live on the outskirts of Leeds.
| through the ~
driving through the outskirts of London
Concise English dictionary
'aʊtskɜrts /-skɜːts
noun
+outlying areas (as of a city or town)
