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无 Metropolis Mi'trɔpəlis N.大城市 N Seat Metropolitan Bishop

单词 metropolis
音标 [mi'trɔpəlis]
解释 n.大城市
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字源 metropolis (n.)
"seat of a metropolitan bishop," 1530s, from Late Latin metropolis; see metropolitan. Meaning "chief town or capital city of a province" is first attested 1580s, earlier metropol (late 14c.).
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