芝加哥的别名,你知道多少?
<p> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="nickname">nickname</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="shortened">shortened</span> <span word="version">version</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="person">person</span>\'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="name">name</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="nickname">nickname</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="describe">describe</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="person">person</span>, <span word="place">place</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="thing">thing</span>. <span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="interesting">interesting</span> <span word="nicknames">nicknames</span>. <span word="These">These</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="establish">establish</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="identity">identity</span>, <span word="spread">spread</span> <span word="pride">pride</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="citizens">citizens</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="build">build</span> <span word="unity">unity</span>.</p><p>别名是一个人名字的缩写形式,也可以是一个人、地方或物品的描述性名称。许多美国城市都有有趣的别名,这样可以帮助创建一个城市的风格,在市民间传播自豪感,建立团结。</p><p> <span word="Chicago">Chicago</span>, <span word="Illinois">Illinois</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>. <span word="So">So</span>, <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="nicknames">nicknames</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Second">Second</span> <span word="City">City</span>. <span word="Over">Over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="population">population</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chicago">Chicago</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="decreased">decreased</span>. <span word="Today">Today</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="city">city</span>.</p><p>伊利诺伊州的芝加哥曾经是美国第二大城市。所以,芝加哥的一个别名就是“第二城”。多年来,芝加哥的人口不断减少。今天,芝加哥变成了美国第三大城市。</p>
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