metropolis
metropolis漢語翻譯
【醫(yī)】 產地, 生地
metropolis英語解釋
名詞 metropolis:
- a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts同義詞:city, urban center
- people living in a large densely populated municipality同義詞:city
metropolis例句
- Chicago, the metropolis of the Midwest.芝加哥,中西部的大都會
- Paris is a super-refined metropolis.巴黎是個極其高雅的大都會。
- Beijing is a metropolis in China.北京是中國的大都市。
metropolis詳細解釋
me.trop.o.lis
n.(名詞)A major city, especially the chief city of a country or region:大都市:主要城市,尤指一個國家或地區(qū)的首要城市:例句:Chicago, the metropolis of the Midwest.芝加哥,中西部的大都會
A city or an urban area regarded as the center of a specific activity:中心:被認為是某種特定活動的中心的城市或城市地區(qū):例句:a great cultural metropolis.一個大的文化中心
Ecclesiastical The chief see of a metropolitan bishop.【基督教會】 都主教教省:都主教教主的主要教區(qū)The mother city or country of an overseas colony, especially in ancient Greece.宗主城市;宗主國:海外殖民地的宗主城市或國家,尤指古代希臘的
來源:Middle English metropol 中古英語 metropol from Late Latin môtropolis [mother-city] 源自 后期拉丁語 môtropolis [宗主城市] from Greek 源自 希臘語 môtôr môtr- [mother] * see m3ter- môtôr môtr- [母親] *參見 m3ter- polis [city] * see pel…- 3polis [城市] *參見 pel…- 3