美国部分城市别名
(Niknames for some cities in the U.S.) 1.阿伦敦(Allentown): 水泥城(Cement City). 3.伯明翰(Birmingham): 南方钢都(Pittsburgh of the South). 5.布法罗(Buffalo): 野牛城(Bison City). 6.查尔斯顿(Charleston): 矮棕榈城(Palmetto City). 7.芝加哥(Chicago): 多风城(Windy City). 8.达拉斯(Dallas): 大D城(Big D). 9.丹佛(Denver): 一里高城(Mile High City).汽车城 10.底特律(Detroit): 汽车城(Motor City; Motown) 11.哈特福德(Hartford): 保险城(Insurance City). 12.赫什(Hershey): 世界巧克力之都(Chocolate Capital of the World). 13.希洛(Hilo) 兰都(Orchid Capital). 14.好莱坞(Hollywood): 世界影都(Film Capital of the Wordl). 15.印第安纳波利斯(Indianapolis):铁路城(Railway City). 16.卡拉马祖(Kalamazoo): 芹菜城(Celery City). 17.克奇肯(Ketchikan): 图腾世界(World of Totems). 18.莱克星顿 (Lexington): 美国自由的诞生地(Birthplace of American Liberty). 19.明尼阿波利斯圣保罗 (Minneapolis-St.Paul): 孪生城(Twin Cities). 20.莫比尔(Mobile): 海湾城(Gulf City). 21.纳什维尔(Nashville): 音乐城(Music City). 22.新奥尔良(New Orleans): 新月城(Crescent City). 23.纽约(New York): 大苹果(Big Apple). 24.奥德城(Old Town): 独木舟城(Canoe City). 25.帕特森(Paterson): 丝绸城(Silk City). 26.费城(Philadephia): 博爱城(City of Brotherly Love). 27.匹兹堡(Pittsburgh): 钢都(Steel City). 29.圣弗朗西斯科(San Francisco): 金门城(City by the Golden Gate). 30.圣路易斯(St.Louis): 西方之门户(Gateway to the West). 31.萨福克(Suffolk): 花生城(Peanut City). 32.托莱多(Toledo): 世界草都(Grass Capital of the World). 33.杨斯顿(Youngston): 钢谷(Steel Valley). |
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