sprawling city

常见例句

With increasing extension of city area, original countrysides have been encircled by sprawling city, becoming village within urban area or urban-village.
随着城区的不断外延，原有的城郊农村已处于城区重重包围之中，成为都市里的村庄或城中村。
It wasn't what I saw that stopped me, Max. It was what I didn't see. You understand that?What I didn't see. In all that sprawling city there was everything except an end. There was no end.
所以钢琴家说无法看到城市的尽头，在那个蔓延的城市里什么都可以有，唯独尽头没有。
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In all that sprawling city, there was everything except an end!
在大城市中，什么都有，就是没有尽头！
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