As the 2001 book suburban Nation puts it, once suburbanites leave the "refuge" of their homes they are reduced to "motorist [s] competing for asphalt."

正如2001年出版的《郊区国家》描述的那样，一旦郊区居民离开温暖的家园，就沦为“马路上竞争的驾驶者”。

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Review history, the United States, advanced nation of the western has gone through repetition and change many times in the course of the construction of city suburban district.

回顾历史，以美国为首的西方先进国家在城市郊区的建设开发历程上，经历了多次的反复与变更。

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Take a book, leave a book. In the birthplace of the printing press, public bookshelves are popping up across the nation on street corners, city squares and suburban supermarkets.

在德国的城市街角、广场和郊区超市，一排排公共书架正在走入人们的视野。

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This was notably the very first suburban-style shopping mall in the nation, designed with the automobile in mind, a revolutionary park and stroll concept way back in 1922.

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