| 单词 | conurbation |
| 例句 | Now more than ever there's a need for making theatre accessible to as wide a group of people as possible outside urban conurbations. Theatres make drama out of a crisis 2013-10-21T08:32:20Z Julia Raeside Second instalment of geographer Nicholas Crane's three-part survey of those conurbations too small to possess the clout and allure of cities, and too big to be endowed with the twee romance of villages. TV highlights 28/05/2013 2013-05-28T06:00:02Z Ruth likes a more formal word – adhere, fortuitous, conurbation. TV review: Country House Rescue 2011-08-18T20:05:01Z "Poetry is not often a stepping stone to the novel, but we very much admired his perfumed prose from the drug dens and back streets of India's most concentrated conurbation." Man Booker 2012: Shortlist at a glance 2012-09-11T15:43:40Z They've been voted best live act in Bristol and we see no reason why they shouldn't become an enormous attraction in Britain's other major conurbations, and their appropriateness for festivals is quite uncanny. New band of the day: the Other Tribe (No 1,328) 2012-08-10T16:08:21Z Nor does he ignore the implications of the Gini coefficient, which indicates that widening inequality may be an ineluctable aspect of larger and larger conurbations. Cities Are Good for You by Leo Hollis – review 2013-04-17T10:17:21Z The schemes were public-private partnerships in cities and conurbations from Birmingham northwards, that involved the demolition and, in theory, replacement of housing in working-class areas. Anger surrounds demise of 1970s housing estate 2011-02-07T20:33:13Z It is, as one reviewer noted, a plain man's state-of-the-nation book – though one ignoring the major conurbations. The A303: Highway to the Sun by Tom Fort – review 2013-05-14T10:00:01Z It is a “mixed-up small town, swallowed by a giant conurbation”, concludes Mr Bell. Between a rock and a high place 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z It became clear that Sin City – a desert fantasyland that was, until the crunch, America's fastest-growing conurbation – had to be the setting. TEAM's Mission Drift: The money markets are in meltdown. Send for Elvis 2011-08-07T21:31:01Z The great chafe of suburbia was its proximity to the city, while the lament of the bigger conurbations is their sense of alienation. Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll 2011-03-17T22:59:01Z "Linton-on-Ouse is not a major conurbation and has limited infrastructure which would struggle to support such an increased number." Linton-on-Ouse asylum centre an 'open prison in middle of nowhere' 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z About 200 miles east of Algiers, Constantine, known to its Numidian founders as Cirta, is today a sprawling conurbation of more than 400,000 people. A revelatory road trip along the Algerian coast 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z In Yuzhou city, part of Xuchang's conurbation, 1 million residents are already under lockdown, with people in some areas unable to leave their homes. China's Henan imposes more COVID curbs as cases spike, though numbers small 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z With Christmas parties aplenty cancelled because of the Great Unpleasantness, including that at No 10, a nation will be rapt by a battle between two clubs on the outer fringes of the London conurbation. Brentford v Watford: Premier League – live! 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Despite Bradford being the UK's seventh largest city, with the district having a population of 537,000, a recent report found it has the worst rail connections of any major British conurbation. Bradford: Rail plan 'resigns city to second-class service' 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Before the Covid-19 pandemic hit, buses would run 24 hours a day and there were more than 30,000 flights between the two conurbations each year, more than any other two cities on Earth. Is high-speed rail travel on a track to nowhere? 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z It’s a plan to build a conurbation of 1 million homes – twice the size of Birmingham – from Oxford to Cambridge. How did wildlife groups start collaborating in the destruction of nature? | George Monbiot 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z My friends in London tell me that the heart of the city, like other great conurbations all around the world, is eerily quiet. Birdsong has risen like a tide of hope from our silenced cities. Is it here to stay? 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z But the plan would exclude the two big conurbations the line was designed to link. HS2: Five other giant projects facing big delays 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Fast forward four years, and while the town is basking in the brightness of the spring sunshine, the axe of uncertainty is hovering over this manufacturing conurbation yet again. Steel closure 'would be end of Scunthorpe' 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z After air raid sirens howled throughout Tel Aviv and surrounding towns, Reuters journalists heard several explosions in Israel’s coastal conurbation. Gaza rockets rattle Tel Aviv, but hurt none; Hamas denies... 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Beyond these coastal conurbations, the outlook is dimmer. China is trying to turn itself into a country of 19 super-regions 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Santo Niño is a densely packed neighbourhood in the heart of Metro Manila, a conurbation in the Philippines made up of 16 cities and one municipality. Duterte Harry's drugs war: how one family was destroyed 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z It’s part of a giant conurbation of satellite towns surrounding Phoenix, and is a classic example of why this metropolitan – or “megapolitan” – area is tempting fate. Plight of Phoenix: how long can the world’s 'least sustainable' city survive? 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z By location in Northern Ireland, County Antrim, which counts Belfast as its biggest conurbation, topped the charts with 56,667 Irish passports issued. Record number of Irish passports issued as Brexit vote spurs demand 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z At ground level it's a different story, Scott imagining a grim conurbation of food stands, clogged streets and noisy, oppressive chaos. What's the big deal about Blade Runner? 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Ninety-three-year-old architect Cyril "Minch" Minchell dedicated a large portion of his career to creating the buildings and roads which turned a sleepy rural conurbation into a densely populated, major industrial town. Original Bracknell architect sees his design demolished - BBC News 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The results seem to tally with what we expect: American areas completely dominate the low densities, and among many smaller conurbations the lowest density large cities are Atlanta, Boston, St Louis, Orlando and San Juan. Where is the world's most sprawling city? 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z The San Diego–Tijuana conurbation is the second-largest trans-border agglomeration between the US and a bordering country after Detroit and Windsor on the US/Canadian border, with a combined population of almost 5 million people. Cut in two: travels along the US-Mexico border – a photo essay 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Then it became a concrete conurbation with affordable homes for people leaving Amsterdam. Why Dutch populist Geert Wilders is scenting victory - BBC News 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z This is not simply because of the larger population, but because a country's main conurbation is more often the trend setter for retail purchases. The business of free: How to boost your chance of getting a freebie - BBC News 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z The group described the issue as a "ticking time bomb" as conurbations develop across Africa and populations boom in cities such as Nigeria's Lagos and Ghana's Accra. Africans choking on toxic fuel in health 'ticking time bomb': lobby group 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z But with only one council in the conurbation controlled by the Conservatives, he is odds-on favourite to win. Andy Burnham selected as Labour candidate for Manchester mayor - BBC News 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Stretching ownership of the city’s historic assets across the sprawling Greater Manchester conurbation of 2.7 million residents could highlight just what the city faces losing, if it continues to rip it up and start again. Manchester's second coming – but are developers destroying its industrial soul? 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z If Falluja is left virtually demolished by the operation and the population largely displaced, that will also not augur well for a campaign to regain Mosul, another largely Sunni conurbation. Fight for Falluja: How tough will it take back from IS - BBC News 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z In the conurbations in question, the number of households is rising fast as hordes of ambitious millennials pour in. Hot in the city 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z It’s early March in Marrakech, and a gleaming conurbation of hotels run in the kind of rare equilibrium of slick organisation and genuine friendliness that Tyler Brûlé might dream about. Quietly, symbolically, US control of the internet was just ended 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Home to some of the world’s most polluted cities, China’s newest conurbation will generate 60% less CO2 than a more conventional city of a similar size. Will we ever get a truly car-free city? 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Among the signature institutions of British imperial rule were “hill stations” – conurbations built high in the hills for colonial officials tired of the mad hustle and bustle of Indian cities. Inside Lavasa, India's first entirely private city built from scratch 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z With his dream of a caucasian conurbation in tatters, Cobb faded from public view. What are this white supremacist's intentions with a tiny Nebraska town? 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Officers believe the trail of stolen animals leads to the big northern conurbations about an hour's drive from the dales. Wensleydale police and farmers tackle sheep rustlers - BBC News 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Under current proposals, Britain will meet EU standards by 2030, with the conurbations of London, the West Midlands and North West England forecast to be the last to fall into line. Longer-term thinking 'needed' on air pollution 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z But what works for a densely populated conurbation like Greater Manchester will not work for smaller towns and cities or for dispersed rural communities. Could Manchester pioneers save NHS? 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The second positive trend is that regional conurbations are becoming more powerful. Control yourself 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Say you are one of the 2.5m people who live in the huge conurbation of Greater Manchester. What if Syria were the UK? 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z The idea is to lever in government funding and inward investment in a concerted way to boost skills and develop coherent economic and transport strategies across a conurbation of 3.4 million people. 'Super council' plan for Midlands 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z He told the BBC mayors brought "a new focus previously lacking locally, nationally and internationally" to cities and wider urban conurbations. Should all English cities have mayors? 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Mr Clegg will say cross-Pennine rail routes between major conurbations in the north of England, used by 25 million people a year, need upgrading now to reduce journey times and cut overcrowding. Clegg seeking Northern rail boost 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z They want to create a health and wellbeing board, made up of NHS and local-government representatives, to administer a single budget for the conurbation. Control yourself 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Although they may work in conurbations, for smaller towns and cities or rural areas. English devolution - the options 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Today the village of Bouvines is a small community just outside the reach of the Lille conurbation and a few miles from the Belgian border. The most important battle you've probably never heard of 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z We would have a 20mph speed limit across every conurbation, calming all traffic and reducing the braking and rapid acceleration that have made nitrogen dioxide levels as high as they are. Welcome to London – the most toxic town on the planet 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z But it is often grouped with those two cities as among China’s most economically and politically powerful conurbations. China’s Anticorruption Campaign Moves to a Powerful Party Seat 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z According to the Manchester-based think tank New Economy, there are 7 million people living within an hour's drive of the city centre - more than any any other UK conurbation outside London can point to. Are Manchester and Leeds a dream team? 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z It could be chaotic but it may also allow devolution of powers to both conurbations and county councils. English devolution - the options 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z And the research team in what they suggest may be the most ethnically diverse conurbation on earth. Is diversity good or bad for community cohesion? 2013-10-31T16:33:25Z Rugged, jungle-covered mountains ring a small Jesuit conurbation of colonial cobbled streets. Mexico's mellow vibe on drug legalisation 2013-08-09T22:58:59Z Whereas the larger cities and conurbations to the south were not directly affected by the fighting, here in the north shells and missiles fell on a daily basis. Syria crisis: Israel prepares for the worst 2013-05-12T00:15:55Z There is little Conservative presence in the big conurbations outside London but only a sprinkling of Labour seats in the south-east, the south-west and East Anglia. Margaret Thatcher was loved and hated – both for sound economic reasons 2013-04-14T14:02:21Z But dominant centrists in the government remain dismissive of the thrust of Heseltine's agenda for a coherent national industrial strategy backed by much stronger powers for large cities and surrounding conurbations. Lord Heseltine's vision had already been rejected by Osborne 2012-11-06T16:00:03Z Salveson also speaks excitedly of plans for a new transport executive to unite the main northern conurbations. Trouble on the line: what caused the train franchise fiasco? 2012-10-05T23:05:31Z Once a quiet conurbation of rural villages and social housing, the landscape is now decorated with high-rise luxury apartment blocks thanks to unprecedented demand. Destination Amsterdam North 2012-08-16T23:58:20Z "The local business, from the big conurbations like Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool, has also stopped coming in the same numbers as before." The Olympic ripples hit the Lake District 2012-08-15T23:27:14Z Being constantly bombarded by unwanted information about the snooty conurbation to the south-east. If Cameron can take a joke, a rebranded London could save the economy 2012-07-07T23:03:19Z "If you create an all-Wales force, it would be similar in size to the force of a major English conurbation." Forces want tax rise for policing 2012-02-17T06:52:47Z A chaotic conurbation of some 5 million people, Burma's largest city was during British colonial times a polyglot metropolis with state-of-the-art infrastructure. The Road to Naypyidaw: What Hillary Clinton Will See in Burma 2011-11-14T14:10:00Z The first is for four cities in the west of the country and the other for Tokyo and neighboring conurbations. Michelin Adds Another Three Top-Tier Restaurants in West Japan 2011-10-18T04:24:09Z The challenge is to extend the efficiency of the urban center to the wider conurbation, embracing the city center, suburbs and satellite towns. Street-Savvy (preview) 2011-08-16T16:15:04.737Z Ministers cynically continue to claim to be "protecting the green belt", exploiting the widely believed myth that "the green belt" protects all countryside, rather than some narrow zones around major conurbations. Letters: Planning framework: profit and loss 2011-08-03T20:00:02Z Granted this is the second largest conurbation in America, but it really is far away from everything else, those big urban centres on the east coast, three time zones ahead of us. California blues 2011-06-17T08:16:09Z Longer journeys away from those conurbations, therefore, require the original diesel or petrol fuel. Fuel in the tank 2011-05-25T16:00:31Z Midwestern burgs such as Chicago, Southern cities such as Atlanta and the West Coast conurbation that goes by the name Los Angeles. Do Bright Lights Mean a Big (Economically) City? 2011-05-16T20:45:00.250Z These conurbations will be more affected by government spending cuts, because of low skill levels and low levels of business activity, with more people employed in the public sector and more claiming unemployment benefits. Cities report reveals mixed picture of economic recovery 2011-01-24T05:59:01Z Around our Milky Way are a number of satellite galaxies - these and other galaxies form the Local Group that is our conurbation in the cosmos. Dark follower of Milky Way sought 2011-01-14T06:03:22Z The NI Water website listed 74 conurbations as experiencing interruption to their water supply. Northern Ireland water shortage to last for days 2010-12-29T10:05:14Z Election: I propose that we elect on a county and city basis representatives of the regions and conurbations, with an express remit to relate their areas to the common national good. Good Lords 2010-12-17T13:57:55Z Refugees, it seems, are just like other human beings: they are trying their luck in the vast conurbations whose growth will continue to be a big social trend in the 21st century. 2009-12-10T10:59:00Z |
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