Asphalt Jungle

中文含义: 铺满沥青的都市丛林,比喻充斥着犯罪和腐败的城市。

英语词性: noun

美式发音: /ˈæs.fælt ˈdʒʌŋ.ɡəl/

同义词: concrete jungle, urban jungle, city jungle

易混淆单词: Asphalt (沥青) 和 Asbestos (石棉)

双语例句:

  • The city is changing so rapidly, it’s becoming more and more like an asphalt jungle.
  • Living in the asphalt jungle can be tough, but it also has its advantages.
  • Many people feel trapped in the asphalt jungle and dream of escaping to the countryside.
  • He quickly adapted to life in the asphalt jungle and learned how to navigate the streets.