1. Clearly, much planning and central control were involved in the expansion and ordering of this great metropolis. 显然，这座伟大都市的扩张和秩序都经过了精心的规划和集中管控。
2. Dressed in their traditional costumes, the castellers seem to epitomize an easier time, before Barcelona became a world metropolis and the Mediterranean's most dynamic city. 在巴塞罗那成为世界大都市和地中海最具活力的城市之前，身着传统服装的叠人塔似乎是一个更安逸的时代的缩影。
3. New Orleans is the metropolis of the American South. 新奥尔良是美国南部的大都会。
4. Even such a little garden as this was considered in the metropolis of Copenhagen as a great luxury. 即使是这样一个小花园，在哥本哈根也被认为是一种极大的奢侈。
5. The actual level of intensity depends on such factors as the physical layout, population density, and productive activities of a metropolis. 实际的强度水平取决于诸如大城市的物理布局、人口密度和生产活动之类的因素。
