outlying
UK/'aut.laiiŋ/US
IELTSTOEFLA1
Definitions
adj.
Located far from the centre; remote or peripheral.
偏远的，边远的，外围的
Root Breakdown
Native Englishoutlyingother
=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.