cosmopolitan 音标拼音: [k
, ɑzməp'ɑlətən]
n . 四海为家的人
四海为家的人
cosmopolitan adj 1 :
growing or occurring in many parts of the world ; "
a cosmopolitan herb "; "
cosmopolitan in distribution " [
synonym :
{
cosmopolitan }, {
widely distributed }] [
ant : {
endemic }]
2 :
composed of people from or at home in many parts of the world ;
especially not provincial in attitudes or interests ;
"
his cosmopolitan benevolence impartially extended to all races and to all creeds "-
T .
B .
Macaulay ; "
the ancient and cosmopolitan societies of Syria and Egypt "; "
that queer ,
cosmopolitan ,
rather sinister crowd found around the Marseilles docks " [
ant : {
provincial }]
3 :
of worldwide scope or applicability ; "
an issue of cosmopolitan import "; "
the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time "-
Christopher Morley ; "
universal experience " [
synonym : {
cosmopolitan }, {
ecumenical },
{
oecumenical }, {
general }, {
universal }, {
worldwide }, {
world -
wide }]
n 1 :
a sophisticated person who has travelled in many countries [
synonym : {
cosmopolitan }, {
cosmopolite }]
Cosmopolitan \
Cos `
mo *
pol "
i *
tan \,
Cosmopolite \
Cos *
mop "
o *
lite \,
a .
1 .
Having no fixed residence ;
at home in any place ;
free from local attachments or prejudices ;
not provincial ;
liberal .
[
1913 Webster ]
In other countries taste is perphaps too exclusively national ,
in Germany it is certainly too cosmopolite . --
Sir W .
Hamilton .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Common everywhere ;
widely spread ;
found in all parts of the world .
[
1913 Webster ]
The Cheiroptera are cosmopolitan . --
R .
Owen .
[
1913 Webster ]
Cosmopolitan \
Cos `
mo *
pol "
i *
tan \ (-
p ?
l "?-
tan ),
Cosmopolite \
Cos *
mop "
o *
lite \ (
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m ?
p "?-
l ?
t ),
n . [
Gr .
kosmopoli `
ths ;
ko `
smos the world poli `
ths citizen ,
po `
lis city :
cf .
F .
cosmopolitain ,
cosmopolite .]
One who has no fixed residence ,
or who is at home in every place ;
a citizen of the world .
[
1913 Webster ]
Cosmopolitan 119 Moby Thesaurus words for "
cosmopolitan ":
all -
comprehending ,
all -
comprehensive ,
all -
covering ,
all -
embracing ,
all -
encompassing ,
all -
filling ,
all -
including ,
all -
inclusive ,
all -
pervading ,
allover ,
blase ,
braw ,
broad ,
broad -
gauged ,
broad -
minded ,
catholic ,
chic ,
citizen ,
citizen by adoption ,
city slicker ,
civic ,
civil ,
classy ,
clothes -
conscious ,
common ,
communal ,
cosmopolite ,
country -
wide ,
dapper ,
dashing ,
dressed to advantage ,
dressed to kill ,
ecumenic ,
ecumenical ,
ecumenistic ,
elegant ,
experienced ,
exquisite ,
galactic ,
general ,
genteel ,
hyphenate ,
hyphenated American ,
immigrant ,
international ,
jaunty ,
knowing ,
man of experience ,
man -
about -
town ,
mature ,
matured ,
metic ,
national ,
natty ,
naturalized citizen ,
neat ,
nifty ,
nobby ,
nondenominational ,
noninsular ,
nonnative citizen ,
nonsectarian ,
not born yesterday ,
old ,
planetary ,
posh ,
practiced ,
public ,
recherche ,
ripe ,
ripened ,
ritzy ,
sagacious ,
seasoned ,
sharp ,
sleek ,
slicker ,
smart ,
smug ,
snazzy ,
social ,
societal ,
soigne ,
soignee ,
sophisticate ,
sophisticated ,
spacious of mind ,
spiffy ,
spruce ,
state ,
style -
conscious ,
subject ,
supranational ,
swank ,
swanky ,
swell ,
total ,
traveled ,
tricksy ,
tried ,
tried and true ,
trig ,
trim ,
unbigoted ,
unfanatical ,
unhidebound ,
universal ,
unparochial ,
unprovincial ,
veteran ,
well -
dressed ,
well -
groomed ,
well -
traveled ,
wide ,
wide -
minded ,
world -
wide ,
world -
wise ,
worldly ,
worldly -
wise
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