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metropolis

/mɪˈtɹɒpəlɪs/

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noun

모도시

(history) The mother (founding) polis (city state) of a colony.

Examples :

"Athens was the metropolis from which many Greek colonies sprang. "

아테네는 많은 그리스 식민지가 생겨난 모도시였다.

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noun

대도시, 주요 도시

A large, busy city, especially as the main city in an area or country or as distinguished from surrounding rural areas.

Examples :

"New York City is a bustling metropolis, with millions of people working and living there. "

뉴욕시는 수백만 명의 사람들이 일하고 생활하는 번화한 대도시입니다.

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noun

수도 대주교 관할구

(canon law) The see of a metropolitan archbishop, ranking above its suffragan diocesan bishops.

Examples :

"The Archbishop of Canterbury is the metropolitan archbishop, overseeing all the suffragan bishops in his province. "

캔터베리 대주교는 수도 대주교로서 자신의 관할구 내 모든 주교를 감독합니다.

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noun

분포 중심지

A generic focus in the distribution of plants or animals.

Examples :

"The Amazon rainforest acts as a metropolis for an incredible variety of insects, concentrating a diversity of species found nowhere else. "

아마존 열대 우림은 다른 곳에서는 발견되지 않는 다양한 종을 집중시키면서, 놀라운 종류의 곤충에 대한 분포 중심지 역할을 합니다.

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