| 单词 | cosmopolitan |
| 释义 | cosmopolitan (kɒzməpɒlɪtən ) 1. adjective A cosmopolitan place or society is full of people from many different countries and cultures. [approval] London has always been a cosmopolitan city. Synonyms: international, global, worldwide, universal 2. adjective Someone who is cosmopolitan has had a lot of contact with people and things from many different countries and as a result is very open to different ideas and ways of doing things. [approval] The family are rich, and extremely sophisticated and cosmopolitan. Synonyms: sophisticated, worldly, cultured, refined Collocations: cosmopolitan culture But the picture was complicated by the relationship between folk culture and the cosmopolitan culture of the upper classes. The Times Literary Supplement Because of modernization, urbanization, cosmopolitan culture and the break-up of the joint family system, compromises and adaptations are being made. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A long period of prosperity ensued; a cosmopolitan culture evolved. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The world's most prosperous societies tend to have the most open, cosmopolitan cultures, but what comes first: affluence or tolerance? Times,Sunday Times These coastal communities acquired more cosmopolitan cultures, with developed social structures (sovereign principalities), ruled by established royalties and nobilities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 世界性的 Japanese: 国際的な |
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