outlying

🇬🇧 UK/'aut.laiiŋ/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Located far from the centre; remote or peripheral.

偏远的,边远的,外围的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
outlyingother
=outlying

Common Collocations

  • 1.outlying areas边远地区
  • 2.outlying regions外围区域

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The outlying areas of the city lack adequate public transportation infrastructure.

  • 2.

    Several outlying villages were affected by the recent flooding and landslides.

  • 3.

    Research stations in outlying regions collect valuable data about climate change.

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