中英互译
cosmopolite
英 /kɒzˈmɒpəˌlaɪt/美 /kɑːzˈmɑːpəˌlaɪt/
基本释义
- n.世界公民,世界主义者
- adj.世界主义的
双语例句
- "You seem to be a genuine cosmopolite," I said admiringly.“看来你是个真正的世界公民。”我钦慕地说道。
- My cosmopolite made a large adieu and left me, for he thought he saw some one through the chatter and smoke whom he knew.我的世界公民作了个夸张的辞别,离开了我,因为他越过闲谈、过烟雾看见某个熟悉的人。
- And then a cosmopolite sat in one of them, and I was glad, for I held a theory that since Adam no true citizen of the world has existed.当时,一位世界公民和我同一张小桌,坐在另一张椅子上。我真高兴,因为我持这种理论,自亚当以来,还没有过一位真正的属于整个世界的居民。
同义词
n.
世界公民,世界主义者
英英释义
- n.a sophisticated person who has travelled in many countries
词源
- cosmopoliteFrom Ancient Greek κοσμοπολίτης (kosmopolítēs, “citizen of the world”) (κόσμος (kósmos, “world”) + πολίτης (polítēs, “citizen”)).