metro

英 [ˈmetrəʊ]

美 [ˈmetroʊ]

n.  地下铁路; 地铁; (尤指)巴黎地铁; 大城市，大都市(尤指德里、加尔各答、孟买或钦奈)
adj.  大都市的

复数：metros　

IELTSTEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.12275 / COCA.7110

牛津词典

noun

• 地下铁路；地铁；（尤指）巴黎地铁
  an underground train system, especially the one in Paris
  1. to travel on the metro / by metro
     乘地铁旅行
  2. the Paris Metro
     巴黎地铁
  3. a metro station
     地铁车站
• 大城市，大都市（尤指德里、加尔各答、孟买或钦奈）
  a large or capital city, especially Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai or Chennai
  1. Here are the temperatures recorded at the four metros at 5 o'clock this morning.
     这是今天早晨5点钟时四大城市的气温记录。

adj.

adj.

柯林斯词典

• 地铁;地下铁路
  The metrois the underground railway system in some cities, for example in Paris.

英英释义

noun

• an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
  1. in Paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or the `underground'
  Synonym:tubeundergroundsubway systemsubway

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