metropolis
🇬🇧 UK/mi'trɒpәlis/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLGREC1
Definitions
n.
A large, important, and densely populated city, especially the chief city of a country or region.
大都市,大城市
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
Tokyo is a vibrant metropolis with millions of people and endless entertainment.
- 2.
The metropolis expanded rapidly during the industrial revolution in the nineteenth century.