Melbourne's large tram network has made car use in the inner city much lower, but the outer suburbs have the same car-based structure as most other Australian cities.

墨尔本庞大的轨道电车网络大大降低了私家车在市中心的使用率，但是远郊地区却与其他大多数的澳大利亚城市一样，有着同样的基于私家车的交通结构。

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Ross drove aimlessly through the outer suburbs, sharing the wide, wet road with the occasional noctambulant alley cat.

洛斯驾车漫无目的地向远离市区的郊外开去，行驶在宽阔潮湿的道路上，偶尔会有胡同里跑出来的夜游猫。

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About two thousand families will be relocated in the outer suburbs.

约有两千户人家将迁至远郊区。

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Those are the outer suburbs and exurbs, residential areas far from a major city.

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And, as outer suburbs have proliferated, Americans have had to drive farther and farther to work, home or the shops.

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Some communities in Washington's outer suburbs saw significant accumulation too, including in Loudoun County, which had 9 inches in some places.

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