Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
— Bill Vaughan  ·  Trees

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developer [di'veləpə]
n. 开发者;<摄>显影剂，显像剂;
"Tom is a real estate developer."
汤姆是位房地产开发商.
近义：inventor, maker, originator, pioneer, builder, creator
suburbia
n. 都市的郊区, 郊区居民, 郊区居民所特有的风俗习惯
近义：outskirts, precincts, suburb, suburbs, surroundings, vicinity
trees
n. 树木；乔木；树状结构（tree的复数）
近义：woodland
bulldozes
v. 强迫（某人做某事）(-sb +into doing sth)( bulldoze的第三人称单数 ); （用推土机）推倒; 铲平; （使）强行通过
names
n. 名字；名望（name的复数形式）
streets
n. 街道；市区；城市道路（street的复数形式）

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"A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election."
"If there is anything the nonconformist hates worse than a conformist, it's another nonconformist who doesn't conform to the prevailing standard of nonconformity."
"Muscles come and go; flab lasts."
"If there is anything the nonconformist hates worse than a conformist it's another nonconformist who doesn't conform to the prevailing standard of nonconformity."
"We learn something every day, and lots of times it's that what we learned the day before was wrong."
"The groundhog is like most other prophets; it delivers its prediction and then disappears."
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🏷 更多「Trees」名言

"As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree' -- probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on."
— Woody Allen
"He that plants trees loves others beside himself."
— Dr. Thomas Fuller
"I think that I shall never seeA poem lovely as a tree."
— Joyce Kilmer
"You should go to a pear tree for pears, not to an elm."
— Publilius Syrus
"You will find something more in woods than in books. Trees and stones will teach you that which you can never learn from masters."
— Saint Bernard
"Trees, though they are cut and lopped, grow up again quickly, but if men are destroyed, it is not easy to get them again."
— Pericles
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