metropolitan
英[metrə'pɒlɪt(ə)n]
美[,mɛtrə'pɑlɪtən]
- adj. 大都市的；大主教辖区的；宗主国的
- n. 大城市人；大主教；宗主国的公民
英英释意
- 1. in the Eastern Orthodox Church this title is given to a position between bishop and patriarch; equivalent to archbishop in western Christianity
- 2. a person who lives in a metropolis