metropolis
单词辨析：
通常指人口多、面积大、交通发达的大城市或重要城市。
Hangzhou is one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
杭州是世界上最美丽的城市之一。
The parks of this city are famous for their ornate fountains.
该城市的公园以其华丽的喷泉而闻名。
指某一国家、地区最重要的大城市，有时指首都或首府。
New York is the metropolis of North America.
纽约是北美的大都市。
London is the metropolis of Great Britain.
伦敦是英国的首都。
通常指规模小的城镇，也指城市中的市区，或泛指城市。
Police patrol at night to guard the town.
警察夜间巡逻保护这个城镇。
Do you live in the town or in the country?
你住在城里还是住在乡下?
I'm going into town tomorrow -do you want me to get you anything?
我明天要进城—-想让我给你捎什么东西吗？
相关例句：
Makes Xiamen metropolis the roof leisure agriculture into the green ecology leisure way.
将屋顶休闲农业打造成为厦门都市中的绿色生态的休闲方式。
ShenZhen is a thriving, modern metropolis.
深圳是一个繁荣的现代大都市。
Metropolis is a urban spatial form produced when the city develops to a comparatively high level.
大都市是城市化发展到较高阶段时产生的城市空间形式。
He was dazzled by the gaiety and splendour of the metropolis.
大都市的花花世界使他感到眼花缭乱。
This paper discusses the relation between modern life and metropolis.
摘要现代生活和现代都市的关系应予讨论。
Shanghai has over the centuries been the leading cultural and commercial metropolis of China.
上海作为中国文化和商业的重镇，已有数个世纪之久。从1972年第一次到上海开展鞋品和纺织品贸易至今，我来上海的次数恐怕不下百次。