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与纽约息息相关的九个词,你猜得到吗?

<p>1. <span word="Big">Big</span> <span word="Apple">Apple</span></p><p>1. 大苹果</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Big">Big</span> <span word="Apple">Apple</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="refer">refer</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="horse">horse</span>-<span word="racing">racing</span> <span word="circuit">circuit</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="City">City</span>. <span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Oxford">Oxford</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="Dictionary">Dictionary</span> (<span word="OED">OED</span>), <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="early">early</span> 20<span word="th">th</span> <span word="century">century</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="refer">refer</span> <span word="to">to</span> '<span word="something">something</span> <span word="regarded">regarded</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="significant">significant</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="kind">kind</span>'. <span word="Soon">Soon</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="term">term</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="reference">reference</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="itself">itself</span>. <span word="In">In</span> 1970, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="popularity">popularity</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="term">term</span> <span word="exploded">exploded</span>, <span word="though">though</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="campaign">campaign</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Charles">Charles</span> <span word="Gillett">Gillett</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="Convention">Convention</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Visitors">Visitors</span> <span word="Bureau">Bureau</span>.</p><p>实际上大苹果最初是纽约城内赛马路线的代称。据牛津英语词典的说法,它在20世纪初期用来指代“被认为至关重要的某类事物”。很快它就与纽约城本身联系起来了。1970年,纽约观光局局长查尔斯·吉列特开展了一系列以“大苹果”为主题的城市宣传活动,这才使得该表达极为流行。</p><p>2. <span word="Broadway">Broadway</span></p><p>2. 百老汇</p><p><span word="Broadway">Broadway</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="figures">figures</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dreams">dreams</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="theater">theater</span> <span word="buff">buff</span>, <span word="refers">refers</span> <span word="specifically">specifically</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="thecluster">thecluster</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="theaters">theaters</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="close">close</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Broadway">Broadway</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="midtown">midtown</span> <span word="Manhattan">Manhattan</span> <span word="near">near</span> <span word="Times">Times</span> <span word="Square">Square</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="allusively">allusively</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="large">large</span>. <span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="sometimes">sometimes</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> '<span word="Great">Great</span> <span word="White">White</span> <span word="Way">Way</span>' <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="brilliant">brilliant</span> <span word="street">street</span> <span word="illuminations">illuminations</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="signage">signage</span>.</p><p>百老汇是每位高中戏剧迷做梦都想去的地方。它特指曼哈顿中城区百老汇大街和时代广场那一带的剧场区,不过百老汇更多地暗指整个演艺界。有时它因街区灯火阑珊、广告牌璀璨而被称为“不夜街”。</p>
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