metropolitan

简明英汉词典

metropolitan

[metrE5pRlIt(E)n]

adj.

首都的, 主要都市的, 大城市

美国传统词典[双解]

metropolitan

met.ro.pol.i.tan

AHD:[mμt”r…-p?l“1-t…n]

D.J.[7metr*6p%lit*n]

K.K.[7mWtr*6p$l!t*n]

adj.Abbr. met.（形容词）缩写 met.

(1)Of, relating to, or characteristic of a major city:

大城市的，大部会的：属于或关于大都市的，具有大都市的特点的：

crowded metropolitan streets; a metropolitan newspaper.

繁忙拥挤的大城市街道；大城市的报纸

(2)Of or constituting a large city or urbanized area, including adjacent suburbs and towns:

大城市的：属于或构成一个大城市或城市地区，包括临近郊区和城镇的：

the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area; a metropolitan county.

达拉斯一福特和沃斯都市带；大都市的郊区

(3)Of, relating to, or constituting the home territory of an imperial or colonial state.

宗主国的；宗主城市的：属于，关于或构成一个帝国或殖民国家的宗主地区的

(4)Of or relating to an ecclesiastical metropolitan.

都主教的：属于或关于基督教中都主教的

n.（名词）

(1)A citizen of a metropolis, especially one who displays urbane characteristics, attitudes, and values.

大城市人：大城市居民，尤指表现出大城市性格、特征和价值观者

(2)In the Western Christian churches, a bishop with provincial powers, with some authority over suffragan bishops.

西派教会教主，天主教教主：西派教会中具有大主教权力的教主，对副教主有一定的管辖权

(3)Eastern Orthodox Church A bishop who is head of an ecclesiastical province and ranks next below the patriarch.

【东正教】 教长：作为基督教省首脑的教主，位居教皇之下

语源

(1)Middle English [of a metropolitan bishop]

中古英语 [教主教教主的]

(2)from Late Latin m?ot3nus} [metropolitan]

源自 后期拉丁语 m?ot3nus} [大城市的]

(3)from Greek m??s} [citizen of a metropolis]

源自 希腊语 m??s} [大城市居民]

(4)from m?s [mother city] * see metropolis

源自 m?s [宗主城市] *参见 metropolis

现代英汉词典

metropolitan

[metrE5pRlIt(E)n]

adj.

(1)大城市的，大都会的

(2)首府的

(3)宗主国的

(4)〈宗〉都主教的

词性变化

metropolitan

n.

(1)大城市人，大都会人

(2)宗主国公民

(3)〈宗〉都主教 (= metropolitan bishop)

英文相关词典

metropolitan

citycivicmunicipalurban

美国传统词典

metropolitan

met.ro.pol.i.tan

AHD:[mμt”r…-p?l“1-t…n]

D.J.[7metr*6p%lit*n]

K.K.[7mWtr*6p$l!t*n]

adj.Abbr. met.

(1)Of, relating to, or characteristic of a major city:

crowded metropolitan streets; a metropolitan newspaper.

(2)Of or constituting a large city or urbanized area, including adjacent suburbs and towns:

the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area; a metropolitan county.

(3)Of, relating to, or constituting the home territory of an imperial or colonial state.

(4)Of or relating to an ecclesiastical metropolitan.

n.

(1)A citizen of a metropolis, especially one who displays urbane characteristics, attitudes, and values.

(2)In the Western Christian churches, a bishop with provincial powers, with some authority over suffragan bishops.

(3)Eastern Orthodox Church A bishop who is head of an ecclesiastical province and ranks next below the patriarch.

语源

(1)Middle English [of a metropolitan bishop]

(2)from Late Latin m?ot3nus} [metropolitan]

(3)from Greek m??s} [citizen of a metropolis]

(4)from m?s [mother city] * see metropolis

英汉法学大词典

metropolitan

adj.本土

英汉环境大词典

metropolitan

n.大城市的

英汉航空大词典

metropolitan

n.主要都市的,大城市的

英汉化学大词典

metropolitan

adj.大城市的;n.大城市居民

英汉计算机大词典

metropolitan

adj.大城市的;n.大城市居民

英汉建筑大词典

metropolitan

adj.都市的,大城市的,母国的;n.大都市的人,母国的居民,大主教