rural

柯林斯詞典

1. ADJ Rural places are far away from large towns or cities. 鄉(xiāng)村的
These plants have a tendency to grow in the more rural areas. 這些植物傾向于生長在更偏遠(yuǎn)的鄉(xiāng)村地區(qū)。
2. ADJ Rural means having features which are typical of areas that are far away from large towns or cities. 有鄉(xiāng)村特色的[ADJ n]
...the old rural way of life. …古老的鄉(xiāng)村生活方式。

She's carrying out a comparative study of health in inner cities and rural areas .
In the rural areas , illiteracy is widespread .
The austerities of life in a small rural community were not what I was used to.
The authorities have revoked their original decision to allow development of this rural area .
Their cottage is in an idyllic rural setting.