cosmopolitan

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˌkɒz.məˈpɒl.ɪ.tən/    /ˌkɑz.məˈpɑl.ɪ.tən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A cosmopolitan person; a cosmopolite.
    — 'She is extremely rich. A cosmopolitan.'
  2. A cocktail containing vodka, triple sec, lime juice and cranberry juice.
  3. A butterfly of species Vanessa cardui. Canada,US,dated
  4. A moth of species Leucania loreyi.
形容词 adj.
  1. Inclusive; affecting the whole world.
  2. Composed of people from all over the world.
  3. At ease in any part of the world; having a wide experience with many cultures.
    — The philosophy of cosmopolitanism underlies theories of global citizenship. Cosmopolitanism is the ability to balance a local and global identity. A cosmopolitan individual engages meaningfully with different cultures and feels at home in the world.
  4. Growing or living in many parts of the world; widely distributed.
    — Domestication and the evolution of anthrophilic traits in houseflies and some drosophilids have allowed certain species to attain cosmopolitan status.

词形变化

more cosmopolitan comparative most cosmopolitan superlative cosmopolitans plural

词源

词源 1
From cosmopolit(e) + -an. Compare metropolitan and megalopolitan.
词源 2
From cosmopolit(e) + -an. Compare metropolitan and megalopolitan.
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