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

• Like many other metropolises in the world, Vienna has entered an old-age society.
  和许多发达城市一样，维也纳也早就进入了老龄社会。
• 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。
• Metropolises design, make and sell everything, especially services.
  大城市设计、生产、销售一切东西，尤其是服务。
• Driven by the surging demand, giant shopping malls have been springing up in Chinese metropolises such as Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen.
  由于需求的激增，大型购物中心已在北京、上海、深圳这样的中国大都市涌现出来。
• 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。
• Youngsters hope to take up residence in metropolises.
  年轻人们希望在大都市中安定下来。
• These factory towns were trying to refashion themselves into high-tech, low-pollution, value-added modern metropolises.
  这些制造业城市正努力将自己重塑为高科技、低污染、高附加值的现代都市。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。