green belt
US /ˈɡriːn belt/
UK /ˈɡriːn belt/

1.
绿化带, 绿带
an area of open land around a city, on which building is restricted
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The city council is committed to preserving the green belt.
市议会致力于保护绿化带。
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New housing developments are often restricted in the green belt areas.
新的住房开发项目在绿化带区域通常受到限制。