特大城市群;大都市带
大型城市群,由两个或多个大城市向外扩展连接而成,形成比普通大都市更大的区域。;特大都市;人口稠密地带
A very large urban area formed when two or more large cities spread outward and merge into one another, making it bigger than an ordinary metropolis.
强调由多个大城市向外扩展连成一片,范围比单个大都市(metropolis)更大。
大型城市群,由两个或多个大城市向外扩展连接而成,形成比普通大都市更大的区域。
A large conurbation, where two or more large cities have sprawled outward to meet, forming something larger than a normal metropolis.
From the plane, we could see that the whole region had grown into one giant megalopolis.
从飞机上,我们能看到整个地区已经发展成一个巨大的特大城市群。
用法提示:megalopolis 在此作名词,指由几个大城市向外扩展、彼此相连而成的大片城市区域。
She grew up in a megalopolis where the towns and cities run into each other for miles.
她在一个特大城市群里长大,那里的城镇和城市绵延数英里、彼此相连。
用法提示:megalopolis 作名词,这里用 where 从句说明这片城市地带由相邻城镇城市连成。
As more people move to the coast, smaller cities are joining to form new megalopolises.
随着更多人迁往沿海地区,较小的城市正在连成新的特大城市群。
用法提示:megalopolises 是 megalopolis 的复数形式,作名词,指正在形成的多个此类城市群。
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