In ancient Greece, metropolis referred to the mother city of a colony.
在古希腊,metropolis指殖民地的宗主城市。
The mother city or country of an overseas colony, especially in ancient Greece.
宗主城市; 宗主国海外殖民地的宗主城市或国家,尤指古代希腊的。
Cape Town, South Africa: Known as the Mother City, Cape Town offers one of the most spectacular coastlines in Africa.
南非-开普敦:“母城”开普敦有着全非洲最壮观的海岸线之一。
Also, during the summer, thousands of gay partygoers dress up in outrageous costumes for the Mother City Queer Project, which is regarded as THE party of the year by many in the gay community.
在夏季,成千上万的社交常客穿上夸张的服装来参加一年一度的母亲城奇异派对,这是一个被广大同志视为是一年中最盛大的派对活动。
Also, she would likely regard the situation as further evidence of their need to run off together and start a new life in another city, far away from her mother.
此外,她很可能会把这事看做是进一步的证据,证明他们需要一起私奔,跑到另一个城市并开始新的生活,远离她妈妈。
My mother - whose family emigrated from Eastern Europe to New York City when she was six months old - also left after the 8th grade because girls were not expected to get much education.
我的母亲在她六个月大时,随着她的家庭从东欧移民到纽约市,也在8年级时就放弃了学业,因为那时女孩儿不期望接受更多的教育。
But her birth 10 days ago in the southern Spanish city of Jerez has provoked a storm - because her mother is just 10 years old.
但是,10天前,她的出生在西班牙南部的城市赫雷斯引发了一场风暴——因为她的妈妈年仅10岁。
After Tingting's mother left for the city, five years ago, her grandparents raised her in this home.
婷婷妈妈五年前离家去了城市,从此都是她的爷爷奶奶在家抚养她长大。
Asuka Kimura, 29, a homemaker and mother of four from nearby Iwaki City, said that the thrill of an outing to see the cherry tree at Miharu had outweighed concerns over radiation.
29岁的明日香木村是附近磐城的一名主妇和四个孩子的母亲,她说去三春看樱花的兴奋心情超过了对核辐射的担忧。
He saw the sad nightingales nodding on the branches and they reminded him of his mother. A gray shroud fell over the city.
他见过悲伤的夜莺在枝头打盹,这些让他想起他的母亲,灰色的寿衣落在这城市。
His father and mother were shopworkers in Umea, a small city in northern Sweden.
他的父亲和母亲都是瑞典北方小城于默奥的店员。
increased access to health through promotion of equitable access to primary health care, in particular vaccination, mother and child health and one trained birth attendant per village or city quarter;
通过促进初级卫生保健的公平获取来提高卫生的可及性,特别是免疫接种、母亲和儿童健康以及在每一座村庄或城市地区配备一名训练有素的接生员;
The mother of 17-year-old James Brissette, who was killed in the city, welcomed the verdict after "a long, hard six years". But she questioned why the officers were not guilty of murder.
在经历了漫长而艰难的六年等待后,17岁的受害者JamesBrissette的母亲,对法院做出判决表示欢迎,但是她很质疑为什么这些警察不是被判谋杀罪。
Visiting his widowed mother at her flat in the city, the novelist KO Dahl heard the explosion.
到母亲的公寓拜访时候,小说家ko·达尔(KO Dahl)听说了这起爆炸事件。
And he answered, 'My mother is a beggar even as I am, and I have treated her evilly, and I pray ye to suffer me to pass that she may give me her forgiveness, if it be that she tarrieth in this city.'
他答道:“我妈妈是一个像我一样的乞丐,我曾经对她很不好。 我求求你们让我进去吧,如果她真的在这城里,或许我能求得她的原谅。”
I am leaving our office to be with my mother and care for my aged mother in a distant city.
我为照顾住在远地的年老母亲,而申请辞职。
The site occupies 21 hectares (52 acres) along the Yongning River, the mother river of the historical city of Huangyan on the east coast.
永宁河正是黄岩的母亲河。公园占地21公顷(52英亩),傍河而立,河东岸即是历史名城黄岩。
It may be your mother in a nearby city, a child at school, or even your sweetheart at work.
比方说住在其他城市的父母,住在寄宿学校的孩子,甚至是正在工作的爱人。
Bong Joon-ho took part in a Q&A at The Korea Society in New York City, where he talked about Mother, his previous films and the state of Korean cinema in 2010.
奉俊昊导演在纽约市接受了“韩国人协会”的访问,就新片《母亲》和他以前的作品,以及2010年韩国电影的现状等回答了提问。
Mother and baby live near the airport, while their protuberantly lipped kin mooch about on the cycling and hiking trails by which the encircling Alaskan wilderness infiltrates and permeates the city.
这两头母子麋鹿住在机场附近,它们长嘴的同类在阿拉斯加原野上无处不在的骑车道和步道上到处行走。
The only person that lives with me is my mother, because my father is away for eight years, working in a city.
这与我的生活的唯一的人是我的妈妈,因为我的父亲离开了八年,在一个城市工作。
Your mother and I went to Iowa City today so I could start treatments.
我和你们的妈妈今天去艾奥瓦城,以便我能更好地治疗。
Mother prepared one kilogram of eggs and father did the food I like before I got on the bus to city with 50 yuan RMB in my bag.
临走的时候,母亲给我煮了一斤鸡蛋,父亲做了好多我喜欢的小吃,给了我50元钱,把我送上了开往城市的汽车。
There are my grandfather, my grandmother, my father, my mother, my brother and I. my father works in the City Library.
他们是我祖父,我祖母,我父亲,我母亲,我哥哥和我。我父亲在城市图书馆工作。
The last time I was home in Kansas City, my mother and I were doing errands, and she wanted to stop by my father's office and pick something up from him.
上次在老家堪萨斯市时,我和正和母亲做跑腿的差事,她想顺便路过我的父亲的办公室时停下从他那里拿某样东西。
His mother do not know whether you can find him, and his mother a city with a crazy, to find the cities last in a street corner, he and his mother and recognize each other.
他的母亲不知道能否寻找到他,他的母亲一个城市一个城市疯狂地找,最后在一个街头的角落,他和母亲同时认出了对方。
His mother do not know whether you can find him, and his mother a city with a crazy, to find the cities last in a street corner, he and his mother and recognize each other.
他的母亲不知道能否寻找到他,他的母亲一个城市一个城市疯狂地找,最后在一个街头的角落,他和母亲同时认出了对方。
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