单词 | supercity |
释义 | > as lemmassupercity supercity n. Brit. , U.S. ΚΠ 1910 Pittsburgh Surv. in Philanthropy & Public Opinion (Survey Associates, Charity Organization Soc. N.Y.) III. 69 We can only speculate as to the results which would accrue to any one city, were it able to call to its service..men and women..each of whom would be commissioned to map out the way to bring this super-city abreast of the foremost. 1958 A. Toynbee East to West 103 You find yourself interned in one of the standardized super-cities of the modern world. 2000 Times 10 Nov. ii. 34/1 The year is 2031 and Los Angeles, San Diego and Santa Barbara have merged into San Angeles, a supercity where violence has been eradicated totally. < as lemmas |
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