metropolitan

英 [ˌmetrəˈpɒlɪtən]

美 [ˌmetrəˈpɑːlɪtən]

adj. 大城市的; 大都会的; 本土的
n. 大城市人; 大主教; 宗主国的公民; 有大城市气派的人

Collins.2 / BNC.3962 / COCA.4293

牛津词典

adj.

大城市的；大都会的
connected with a large or capital city
1. the New York metropolitan area
  纽约市区
2. metropolitan districts/regions
  都市区
本土的
connected with a particular country rather than with the other regions of the world that the country controls
1. metropolitan France/Spain
  法国 / 西班牙本土

ADJ 大都会的;大都市的
Metropolitanmeans belonging to or typical of a large busy city.
1. ...the metropolitan district of Miami.
  迈阿密的都市区
2. ...a dozen major metropolitan hospitals.
  大城市的12家大医院
3. ...metropolitan sophistication and rustic naivety.
  大城市的圆滑世故和乡村的天真纯朴
N-COUNT; N-TITLE (东正教和天主教的)大主教
Ametropolitanis an important priest in the Orthodox and Catholic Churches. He has authority over other priests and is in charge of a particular area.
1. ...the Ukrainian Catholic representatives, Metropolitan Volodymyr and Bishop Sofron.
  乌克兰的天主教代表——弗拉基米尔大主教和索夫龙主教

noun

a person who lives in a metropolis
in the Eastern Orthodox Church this title is given to a position between bishop and patriarch

adj

We've arranged for you to visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
我们给你们安排了参观大都会艺术博物馆。
He is currently being held in a metropolitan correctional center.
他现在被关在一个大城市的改造中心。
The data would correspond to a wider metropolitan geography as this is basis for our models.
该数据将对应到一个更广泛的大都市地理，因为这是我们的模型的基础上。
After failing a singing audition at the Metropolitan Opera, she turned to musical comedy.
在大都会歌剧院的试唱失败后，她转而投身歌舞喜剧。
Or there is our main metropolitan city, Toronto, on the east coast.
在东海岸的多伦多，那是我们重要的大都会。
New York City is a metropolitan city in the United States.
纽约市是美国的一个大城市。
Their plan was to visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
她们计划去参观纽约大都会艺术博物馆。
A predominantly urban region including adjacent towns and suburbs; a metropolitan area.
大都市圈包括邻近城镇和郊区在内在的以城市为主导地位的地区；大都市地区。
He ordered disclosure of a medical report to the Metropolitan Police in pursuance of an investigation of murder.
为配合调查一宗谋杀案，他下令向伦敦警察厅披露一份医疗报告。
This is yet another slur on the integrity of the Metropolitan Police.
这是对伦敦市警察局刚正廉明作风的又一次诽谤。