ecumenopolis

n. 世界都市观(把世界看作是一个延伸的广大城市)

发音

UK /ˌɛkjuːmɛˈnɒpəlɪs/

词形变化

ecumenopoleis ecumenopoli ecumenopolises 复数 ecumenopolises ecumenopoleis 复数 ecumenopoli 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A city spanning an entire planet or large moon.

    媒体

词源

From ecumene (“inhabited world”) + -polis (“city”). From use as a common noun of Ecumenopolis, applying the concept to diverse scenarios. Ultimately from Ancient Greek.

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