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词汇 metropolitan
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metropolitan

adjective
/ˌmetrəˈpɒlɪtən/
/ˌmetrəˈpɑːlɪtən/
[only before noun]
  1. (also North American English, informal metro)
    connected with a large or capital city大城市的;大都会的
    • the New York metropolitan area纽约都市区
    • metropolitan districts/regions都市区
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    • amenity
    • city
    • ghetto
    • high-rise
    • metropolitan
    • population
    • slum
    • suburb
    • town
    • urban
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  2. connected with a particular country rather than with the other regions of the world that the country controls本土的
    • metropolitan France/Spain法国/西班牙本土
  3. 词源late Middle English (in the ecclesiastical sense): from late Latin metropolitanus, from Greek mētropolitēs ‘citizen of a mother state’, from mētropolis ‘mother state’, from mētēr, mētr- ‘mother’ + polis ‘city’.
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