例句
Their new house is on the outskirts of town.
他们的新房子在镇子边上。
Building affordable homes on the outskirts may reduce housing costs but increase residents' dependence on private cars.
在市郊建设可负担住房可能降低住房成本，却会增加居民对私家车的依赖。
常用搭配
- on the outskirts of｜在……的边缘地带
- the outskirts of town｜城镇郊区
- the northern outskirts｜北郊
用法提示
固定用复数，常说on the outskirts of a city。