metropolises

英 [mɪˈtrɒpəlɪsɪz]

美 [məˈtrɑpələsɪz]

n.  大都会; 大城市; 首都; 首府
metropolis的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 首都;大都会;大都市
  Ametropolisis the largest, busiest, and most important city in a country or region.
  1. ...the bustling metropolis of Chengdu.
     熙熙攘攘的大城市成都

双语例句

• As more and more young Chinese complete their exodus from major metropolises to less polluted small towns, their counterparts in the US are increasingly finding themselves stuck in big cities.
  在中国，越来越多的年轻人逃离大城市，移居环境较好的小城镇；与此同时，在美国，却有越来越多的年轻人发现自己被困在了大城市。
• We've also commissioned a further study of this kind for the so-called European Green City Index, where we will benchmark the sustainability of30 European metropolises.
  类似的，我们还启动了一项名为“欧洲绿色城市指数”的深入研究，在这一研究中，我们将对30座欧洲城市的可持续发展能力进行评估。
• Subways are found only in metropolises including Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Nanjing, Guangzhou and Shenzhen, as well as Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
  仅在中国的大都市如香港特别行政区，及北京、上海、天津、南京、广州和深圳才有地铁。
• But its biggest metropolises conspicuously failed to explode in size.
  然而总所周知，其最大省会城市的规模却并未激增。
• Shanghai is one of the most dynamic and modernized metropolises in China, and meanwhile, Shanghai is also the most important economic, financial, shipping and trading centre in China.
  上海是中国最具活力的现代化大都市之一，同时也是中国最重要的经济、金融、航运和贸易中心。
• Halfway up China's coastline, Ningbo is one of the major metropolises in the Yangtze River Delta, and one of the most dynamic an prosperous cities in China.
  宁波位于中国大陆海岸线中段，是中国长江三角洲的区域中心城市之一，也是中国经济最活跃、最丰富的城市之一。
• Since reform and opening up, Shanghai's urban construction has developed along with its commercial functions, which has become the highlight in the construction of international metropolises.
  改革开放以来，上海城市建设与商业功能开发互动发展，成为国际大都市建设的亮点。
• Hong Kong is one of the world's most prosperous metropolises and a place of the eastern and western cultural fusion.
  香港是世界最繁荣的大都会之一，也是中西文化的汇聚之地。
• I believe all crises can go, all metropolises come again afresh.
  我相信所有的危机都会过去，一切都会重新再来。
• The team noticed that in metropolises like Shanghai, there is a huge waste of coffee grounds every day.
  这支团队注意到，在上海这样的大都市，每天都有大量的咖啡渣被白白浪费掉。