metropolitan

• 指与大都市或其周边地区有关的；具有大城市特征的。

Relating to a large city or its surrounding area; characteristic of a metropolis.

1. Relating to a large cityB2formal

   Relating to or characteristic of a large city or metropolis.

   大城市的

   • The metropolitan area includes several suburbs.
   • She enjoys the fast pace of metropolitan life.
   • The museum is located in the heart of the metropolitan district.

   同义词citycivicmunicipalurban

   反义词pastoralprovincialrural

2. Relating to a central cityB2formal

   Relating to the main city of a region, often with cultural and economic influence.

   大都市的

   • The metropolitan government manages public transportation.
   • He works for a metropolitan newspaper.
   • The metropolitan police force covers the entire city.

   同义词citycivicmunicipalurban

   反义词provincialruralsuburban

• 名词，指住在大城市或大都会的人，或与大城市有关联的人，常含世故、有都市气派之意。

A noun referring to a person who lives in or is associated with a major city or metropolis, often implying sophistication or urban characteristics.

1. City dwellerB2formal

   A person who lives in a large, important city, especially the capital or a major urban center.

   都市居民

   • The metropolitan enjoys the fast-paced lifestyle of the capital.
   • Many metropolitans commute daily from the suburbs.
   • The survey focused on the habits of metropolitans in major cities.

   同义词city slickertownie