单词 | cosmopolitan |
释义 | cosmopolitan[ koz-muh-pol-i-tn ] / ˌkɒz məˈpɒl ɪ tn / SEE SYNONYMS FOR cosmopolitan ON THESAURUS.COM adjectivefree from local, provincial, or national ideas, prejudices, or attachments; at home all over the world. of or characteristic of a cosmopolite. belonging to all the world; not limited to just one part of the world. Botany, Zoology. widely distributed over the globe. nouna person who is free from local, provincial, or national bias or attachment; citizen of the world; cosmopolite. a cocktail made with vodka, cranberry juice, an orange-flavored liqueur, and lime juice. Origin of cosmopolitanFirst recorded in 1835–45; cosmopolite + -an SYNONYMS FOR cosmopolitan1 sophisticated, urbane, worldly. SEE SYNONYMS FOR cosmopolitan ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR cosmopolitan1 provincial, parochial. SEE ANTONYMS FOR cosmopolitan ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM cosmopolitanWords nearby cosmopolitancosmological redshift, cosmology, cosmonaut, cosmonautics, cosmopolis, cosmopolitan, cosmopolitanize, cosmopolite, cosmos, cosmotron, cosplay Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cosmopolitanBritish Dictionary definitions for cosmopolitancosmopolitan / (ˌkɒzməˈpɒlɪtən) / nouna person who has lived and travelled in many countries, esp one who is free of national prejudices adjectivehaving interest in or familiar with many parts of the world sophisticated or urbane composed of people or elements from all parts of the world or from many different spheres (of plants or animals) widely distributed Derived forms of cosmopolitancosmopolitanism, nounWord Origin for cosmopolitanC17: from French, ultimately from Greek kosmopolitēs, from kosmo- cosmo- + politēs citizen Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for cosmopolitancosmopolitan [ kŏz′mə-pŏl′ĭ-tn ] adj.Growing or occurring in many parts of the world; widely distributed. n.A cosmopolitan organism. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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