单词 | megacentre |
释义 | > as lemmasmegacentre megacentre n. Brit. , U.S. a large out-of-town shopping centre.ΚΠ 1979 Washington Post 23 Apr. b1/5 For years now, since shopping was converted from a necessary nuisance to the latest expression of the pleasure principle, the megacenters have furnished a focus for traditions and rituals that suburbs separated by superhighways could not supply. 1986 Austral. Transport May 4/2 The new suburban megacenters are being superimposed on an essentially mature highway system. 1993 Coloradoan (Fort Collins) 13 Mar. a1/5 Aspin said he was not convinced the site selection for new megacenters was good public policy. < as lemmas |
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