megalopolis

大学

n. 特大都市, 人口稠密地带

发音

其它 /mɛ.ɡəˈlɒ.pə.lɪs/

词形变化

megalopoleis megalopoli megalopolises 复数 megalopolises megalopoleis 复数 megalopoli 复数

教材释义与例句

名词

特大都市；人口稠密地带

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A large conurbation, where two or more large cities have sprawled outward to meet, forming something larger than a normal metropolis.

    特大城市

    The Eastern Seaboard megalopolis extends from New Hampshire to Alexandria, VA.

词源

From megalo- (“great”) + -polis (“city”).

来源：wiktionary