中英互译
megalopolis
英 /ˌmeɡəˈlɒpəlɪs/美 /ˌmeɡəˈlɑːpəlɪs/
基本释义
- n.特大都市;人口稠密地带
复数megalopolises或megalopoli
双语例句
- This 'megalopolis' was reported to be composed of 360 million workers and a million queens living in 4,500 interconnected nests across a territory of 2.7 square kilometres.据报道,这个“特大城市”由3.6亿只工蚁和100万名蚁后组成,他们居住在4500个相互连接的巢穴中,这些巢穴分布在2.7平方公里的土地上。
- How, then, can important parcels reach their destinations in a squalid megalopolis of the future?那么,在未来这些乌烟瘴气的大都市里,重要的包裹如何还能到达目的地呢?
- The city continues to multiply demographically: some 10 million people now live in the center or in the suburbs of this megalopolis.城市人口仍然继续增长,如今,约有1000万人居住在这个大都市的市中心或是郊区地区。
网络短语
- Battle of Megalopolis梅格洛玻利斯战役
- Megalopolis Theory大都市带理论
- Wuhan megalopolis武汉城市圈
- Luna Megalopolis荣华之梦
- G-F megalopolis广佛都市圈
英英释义
- n.a very large urban complex (usually involving several cities and towns)
词源
- megalopolis大都会megalo-,巨大的,-polis,城市,词源同policy,police.在古代特指雅典或罗马等大都会。
- megalopolisFrom megalo- (“great”) + -polis (“city”).