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A large, densely populated urban area.
문화적 배경
The 'Big City' often refers to NYC, Chicago, or LA. It represents the pinnacle of career success. Tokyo is the ultimate 'big city' experience, known for efficiency and density.
Use it for emphasis
Use 'big city' when you want to contrast your location with a quiet place.
Don't over-use
It's a simple term; don't use it in very formal academic writing where 'metropolitan area' is better.
뜻
A large, densely populated urban area.
Use it for emphasis
Use 'big city' when you want to contrast your location with a quiet place.
Don't over-use
It's a simple term; don't use it in very formal academic writing where 'metropolitan area' is better.
셀프 테스트
Choose the correct phrase.
I want to move to a ____.
Adjective before noun, correct pluralization.
Fill in the blank.
Tokyo is a very ____ city.
Tokyo is famous for being a large city.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
2 연습 문제I want to move to a ____.
Adjective before noun, correct pluralization.
Tokyo is a very ____ city.
Tokyo is famous for being a large city.
🎉 점수: /2
자주 묻는 질문
2 질문It is neutral. It works in most situations.
Yes, 'large city' is also correct but 'big city' is more common in speech.
관련 표현
Urban sprawl
similarUncontrolled growth of a city
Metropolis
synonymA very large city
Small town
contrastA place with few people