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megalopolis

/meg-uh-lop-uh-lis/US // ˌmɛg əˈlɒp ə lɪs //UK // (ˌmɛɡəˈlɒpəlɪs) //

巨型城市,巨型都市,巨头城市,巨型城

Related Words

downtown市区,市中心,闹市,闹市区municipality自治市,市镇,市政当局,市政capital资本,首府metropolis大都会,大都市,大城市,都市center中心,中央,中间,中心点place地点,地方,地位,场所port港口,港,端口,港湾burg堡垒,乡镇,堡,堡口borough区,地区,市镇,市区conurbation大城市群,同城化,大城市联合体,城市群apple苹果,苹果公司,蘋果,苹果公司的boom town繁荣镇,蓬勃发展的城市,繁荣小镇,繁荣的城市polis政政,政政政urbs尿液,尿布,尿液中,尿液中的蛋白质

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a very large city.
    • : an urban region, especially one consisting of several large cities and suburbs that adjoin each other.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inmetropolis
Synonyms
capital资本,首府downtown市区,市中心,闹市,闹市区municipality自治市,市镇,市政当局,市政metropolitan area大都市地区,大都市区,大都会区,大都会地区
as incity
Synonyms
capital资本,首府center中心,中央,中间,中心点downtown市区,市中心,闹市,闹市区metropolis大都会,大都市,大城市,都市municipality自治市,市镇,市政当局,市政place地点,地方,地位,场所port港口,港,端口,港湾apple苹果,苹果公司,蘋果,苹果公司的borough区,地区,市镇,市区burg堡垒,乡镇,堡,堡口conurbation大城市群,同城化,大城市联合体,城市群boom town繁荣镇,蓬勃发展的城市,繁荣小镇,繁荣的城市metropolitan area大都市地区,大都市区,大都会区,大都会地区polis政政,政政政urban place市区,市区地方,城区,市区的地方urbs尿液,尿布,尿液中,尿液中的蛋白质

Examples

  • The plant is located in Chixi, a town in China’s southern Guangdong province, home to the megalopolis of Guangzhou, and not far from Hong Kong.

  • Experts believe Zionist vision of spreading out population to be replaced by megalopolis.

  • It felt as if the entire population of megalopolis Tokyo was on the streets at once.

  • Timolaus twice journeyed to Megalopolis for this express purpose, without daring to say a word to Philopoemen about it.

  • He then attired it in a purple robe, placed a garland upon its head, and sent it to the city of Megalopolis.

  • He invaded the territory of Megalopolis, carried off a large booty, and laid waste a large extent of country.

  • At last, as the others in wonder bade him tell them the cause of his grief, he said that Megalopolis had been ruined by Kleomenes.

  • This Akrotatus was defeated and slain near the city of Megalopolis by the despot Aristodemus, leaving his wife pregnant.

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