English Dictionary

suburbia

IPA（発音記号）

/səˈbɜː.bɪ.ə/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

(originally Britain) The suburbs as a whole and all that characterizes or pertains to them; (sometimes derogatory) the suburbs as encapsulated or represented by the typical characteristics or qualities of the people living there, especially complacency, conformity, conservativeness, dullness, etc.

日本語の意味

都市の外側に広がる住宅地、郊外全体を指す / 一般的に平凡で画一的、保守的なライフスタイルや文化が象徴される文脈で用いられる

Many films and novels romanticize suburbia as a place of quiet comfort and predictable routines.

多くの映画や小説は、静かな安らぎと予測できる日常がある場所として郊外を美化する。

意味（1）

(originally Britain) The suburbs as a whole and all that characterizes or pertains to them; (sometimes derogatory) the suburbs as encapsulated or represented by the typical characteristics or qualities of the people living there, especially complacency, conformity, conservativeness, dullness, etc.

The Germanic nations, in their invasions of Italy, introduced the appellation [borgo] into that country, where it was generally applied to the houses and streets built outside the gates of a walled town, corresponding to the Roman suburbia.

suburbias （ plural ）