metro
noun
uk/ˈmet.rəʊ/us/ˈmet.roʊ/metronoun(UNDERGROUND RAILWAY)
[U]
anundergroundelectricrailwaysystemin somecities:
(尤指法国的)地铁UKLet'sgo byMetro.我们坐地铁去吧。
USLet'suse theMetro.我们坐地铁吧。
a metrostation地铁站
theParis/Los Angeles metro巴黎/洛杉矶地铁
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Railways & railway lines
- Amtrak
- artery
- branch line
- electrify
- funicular
- junction
- level crossing
- light rail
- light railway
- monorail
- railroad
- railroad tie
- RR
- siding
- signal
- signal box
- switch
- switchback
- track
- underground
metronoun(CITY)
[C]Indian English
alargecity:
大城市,大都市Ourcompanyhasdevelopedcommercialpropertiesacrossthe four metros inIndia.我们公司在横跨印度的四座大城市开发了商业地产。
Towns & regions: towns, cities & villages (general)
- aerotropolis
- anti-city
- anti-urban
- Cantabrigian
- citywide
- county borough
- dormitory town
- garden city
- Londoner
- municipal
- retirement community
- retirement village
- sanctuary city
- sister city
- smoke
- twin
- urban
- urbanization
- village
- Woop Woop
metro
adjective[before noun]
USuk/ˈmet.rəʊ/us/ˈmet.roʊ/relatingto alargecityand theareasurroundingit:
大都市的Thisguidebookincludesamapof thePhoenixmetroarea.这本旅游指南中有一幅菲尼克斯城区图。
Towns & regions: towns, cities & villages (general)
- aerotropolis
- anti-city
- anti-urban
- Cantabrigian
- citywide
- county borough
- dormitory town
- garden city
- Londoner
- municipal
- retirement community
- retirement village
- sanctuary city
- sister city
- smoke
- twin
- urban
- urbanization
- village
- Woop Woop