| 释义 |
metropolis
UK [mə'trɒp.əl.ɪs] US [-'trɑ:.pəl-] noun countable formal
■a very large city, often the most important city in a large area or country 大城市，大都会；首府；首都•Soon afterwards he left to begin his career in the metropolis.不久之后他就迁移到大城市去开展事业了。 •a sprawling/bustling/modern metropolis不断向外扩展的／繁忙的／现代化的大都市 |