The area surrounding a metropolis; spec. the district around London, esp. to the north-west, formerly served by the Metropolitan Railway. In extended…
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释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town or city > [noun] > chief town or capital city > area surrounding (2) Metroland1915 The area surrounding a metropolis; spec. the district around London, esp. to the north-west, formerly served by the Metropolitan Railway. In extended… Metro1957 A metropolitan city or area; the local government administrative body responsible for the provision of certain public services in such an area. |
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