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词汇 metropolitan-county
释义 metropolitan county
noun[ C ]
uk /met.rəˌpɒl.ɪ.tən ˈkaʊn.ti/ us /met.rəˌpɑː.lə.tən ˈkaʊn.t̬i/
an area of England that includes a large city area and had its own local government until 1986: 都市郡(英国旧有的一种行政区划,包括一个大城市和自己的地方政府,1986年撤销)
Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in northwest England.大曼彻斯特是英格兰西北部的一个都市郡。
In England there were six metropolitan counties supported by 36 metropolitan boroughs.英格兰曾有六个都市郡,包括36个都市自治市。
West Yorkshire came into existence as a metropolitan county in 1974.
In 1986 the metropolitan counties were abolished.
The Greater London Council, together with the English Metropolitan County Councils, was abolished in 1986.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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at local/national levelphrase
bicoastal
blue zone
Breton
city state
countywide
easterner
green belt
interterritorial
metropolitan borough
multi-county
non-county
non-metropolitan county
northerner
northwest
province
sector
southerner
territory
westerner

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UK politics: local government & politics

Examples of metropolitan county


metropolitan county
Non metropolitancounty councils are precepting authorities and do not levy rates.
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At the time of the abolition of the metropolitancounty council's consideration was given to possible changes in the relevant police force areas.
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Purely as a matter of information, we did not vote on education in the regions; we voted on education at metropolitancounty level.
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At present, however, it is quite impossible to say that this county would be right as a metropolitancounty.
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Those words must sound pretty hollow today to the metropolitancounty and district councils who have written and made representations.
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I doubt very much whether that does not apply also to the other metropolitancounty authorities.
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The relevant figures for the six new metropolitancounty areas are not available at present.
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Both will be related to the same metropolitancounty.
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We set out our proposals for the boundaries of the new metropolitancounty and the metropolitan districts in a recent circular.
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The metropolitancounty will lack all the glamorous services which have obvious member appeal.
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The main opposition party on four of the metropolitancounty councils has expressed support for our proposal to abolish the councils.
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We have had from him on occasions the suggestion that if we abolish the metropolitancounty councils ratepayers' money will be saved.
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We are saying that the needs of each metropolitancounty council are different and that they must satisfy and respond to those needs.
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We have never really talked about the local member of an authority, whether it be metropolitan county, metropolitan district, shire county or shire district authority.
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Are all metropolitancounty council employees to end up suffering from schizophrenia?
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