metroplex

基本解释

Indoor “Rock Gyms” are popular in the metroplex for staying in shape.
用於保持躰形的室內“攀巖場館”在大城市非常流行。
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The Dallas metroplex is strong in telecoms, aerospace, distribution (four interstate highways converge there) and banking.
在達拉斯大都會區興盛的行業有電信業，宇航業，配銷業（四條州際公路交滙於此）以及銀行業。
The ability to exploit metroplex concepts that enable optimal use of runways at multiple airports within metropolitan areas, as a means of reducing air traffic congestion and delays.
發掘大都會觀唸的能力，使大都市區域內的多個機場的跑道得到最佳利用，以此作爲減少空中交通擁堵和延誤的一個手段。

He's the one who's been finding Aedas sollicitans in his traps around the Metroplex.
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The Dallas metroplex is strong in telecoms, aerospace, distribution (four interstate highways converge there) and banking.
ECONOMIST: Beyond oil
Even if southern Dallas stays the pauper to Highland Park's prince, the Metroplex will keep on growing.
ECONOMIST: Urban life: In Dallas, a new drummer