单词	cosmopolises
释义	cosmopolis noun cos·​mop·​o·​lis käz-ˈmä-pə-ləs  : a cosmopolitan city Synonyms asphalt jungle burg city megacity megalopolis metropolis municipality town See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences a sprawling cosmopolis where ambitious people from all over come to make their fortune Recent Examples on the Web On the Volga a quasi-capital rose at Sarai, established by Batu around 1250, and grew into a cosmopolis of artisans, farmers, and merchants from as far away as Syria, Egypt, even Greece—so many that a New Sarai was founded upriver. Colin Thubron, The New York Review of Books, 6 July 2021 For decades a symbol of all that was dead and dysfunctional in the ever-expanding cosmopolis, the river is undergoing its own rehabilitation, shedding some of its visible concrete. Alexandra Marshall, WSJ, 14 Aug. 2018 Word History Etymology New Latin, back-formation from cosmopolites First Known Use 1849, in the meaning defined above cosmopolises noun plural of cosmopolis as in cities a thickly settled, highly populated area a sprawling cosmopolis where ambitious people from all over come to make their fortune Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance cities towns metropolises asphalt jungles municipalities suburbias suburbs megalopolises burgs megacities urban sprawls central cities garden cities inner cities edge cities core cities boroughs conurbations midtowns downtowns exurbs
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