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

• Market towns trade crops. Second cities produce and trade manufactured goods. Metropolises design, make and sell everything, especially services.
  集镇交换农作物；二线城市生产并交易制成品；大城市设计、生产并销售各种商品、特别是服务。
• 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。
• 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。
• Although I had experienced the bird's-eye view of the metropolises several times when traveling in China, I was still deeply impressed by such a proud sight.
  虽然在国内旅行时，也曾几度鸟瞰过大都市的景象，但如此壮丽的景色，还是给我留下了深刻的印象。
• 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。
• As retailers and marketers have rushed into China, shoppers there are responding, triggering a shift particularly among consumers living in China's so-called Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities outside the metropolises of Beijing and Shanghai.
  随着零售公司和营销公司蜂拥进入中国，中国的购物者开始做出响应，这引发了中国消费者消费习惯的转变，特别是在北京和上海以外的二三线城市。
• As many as 90 cities in China have a population of more than 1m. Mr Wong says, however: A city might be wealthy, but people might not shop locally particularly if there are high-speed trains [ to take prospective customers to major metropolises].
  中国人口在100万以上的城市多达90个，但王日明表示：一个城市就算很富裕，人们也未必会在当地购物，特别是有高铁的地方（高铁会把潜在顾客带到大城市）。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。