metropolis

[美]/mɪ'trɒp(ə)lɪs/
[英]/mə'trɑpəlɪs/
词频: 极高

释义

n. 一国的主要城市中心

例句

The bustling metropolis never sleeps.

这个繁华的大都市从不停止。

She moved to the metropolis to pursue her dreams.

她搬到大都市追求她的梦想。

The metropolis is known for its vibrant nightlife.

这个大都市以其充满活力的夜生活而闻名。

Many people commute to the metropolis for work.

许多人为了工作而通勤到大都市。

The metropolis offers a wide range of cultural activities.

这个大都市提供多样化的文化活动。

Skyscrapers dominate the skyline of the metropolis.

摩天大楼主宰着大都市的天际线。

The metropolis is a melting pot of different cultures.

这个大都市是不同文化的大熔炉。

Traffic congestion is a common problem in the metropolis.

交通拥堵是大都市的常见问题。

The metropolis is a hub for business and finance.

这个大都市是商业和金融的中心。

Despite its challenges, living in the metropolis can be exciting.

尽管有挑战,但生活在大都市里是令人兴奋的。

原声例句

Standing opposite the domed St. Paul's Cathedral, the Shard dwarfs the rest of London's metropolis.

碎片大厦矗立在圣保罗大教堂的对面,伦敦的其他建筑物在它面前都显得矮极了。

来源: BBC Listening December 2016 Collection

Or " My city is a modern metropolis with large skyscrapers."

或者“我居住的城市是一个拥有大型摩天大楼的现代化大都市。”

来源: Leila and Sabrah's Business English Class

Cities few had heard of 20 years ago are now vast metropolises.

20年前鲜为人知的城市现在都成了大都市。

来源: National Day Special | Chinese Power

Daejeon is a metropolitan city, too, South Korea's fifth-largest metropolis, glad you visited, thank you.

大田也是广域市,南韩的第五大广域市,很高兴你来参观我,谢谢你。

来源: Children's Encyclopedia Song

From tradespeople to trendsetters, Wroxeter was a thriving metropolis of power, politics and pampering.

从商人到潮流引领者,沃克塞特是一个繁荣的权力、政治和纵容大都市。

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Other than being a bustling metropolis, Singapore has an abundance of wildlife and natural beauty.

新加坡不仅仅是一个繁华的大都市,这里还有丰富的野生动物资源和自然美景。

来源: Travel around the world

Bearing witness to the richness of nature in the backyard of a global metropolis.

见证了国际大都市背后丰富的自然之美。

来源: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

Example sentence: New York City is considered the metropolis of the United States.

纽约市被认为是美国的大都市。

来源: TOEFL Preparation Handbook

Lagos greets you with the warmest of welcomes, a bustling metropolis that knows no poverty.

拉各斯以最热烈的欢迎向你们致意,这是一个没有贫穷的繁华大都市。

来源: BBC Ideas Selection (Bilingual)

This sprawling metropolis offers a seemingly unlimited choice of shopping, entertainment culture and dining.

在这座超级大都市可以说能够提供购物、文化娱乐和餐饮的无限选择。

来源: Travel around the world

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