From the seventeenth-century empire of Sweden, the story of a galleon that sank at the start of her maiden voyage in 1628 must be one of the strangest tales of the sea.

1628年,瑞典王国一艘大帆船在处女航刚起程时就沉没海底,这个发生于17世纪的沉船故事堪称海难奇闻之一。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第四册

1:But it is not the only nickname for America’s largest city.2:Barry Popik’s website lists almost one hundred nicknames that describe New York.[...]113:The best known are the Capital of the World. Empire City. Gotham. The City So Nice They Named it Twice.4:And the City That Never Sleeps.5:You can hear about the city in the song, "New York, New York" by Frank Sinatra.

1:但是，这并不是美国最大的城市纽约唯一的别名。2:Barry Popik的网站列举了近100个指代纽约的别名。[...]113:其中最著名的是The Capital of the World(世界之都)，Empire City（帝国城），Gotham（哥谭镇），The City So Nice They Named it Twice.4:还有The City That Never Sleeps(不夜城)。5:你可以在这首歌中了解纽约，由Frank Sinatra演唱的"New York, New York"。

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-词汇掌故：纽约别名

The Garden State, the Granite State, the Empire State and The Land of Enchantment

词汇掌故：美国各州别名

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-词汇掌故：美国各州别名

[...]11But it is not the only nickname for America’s largest city. Barry Popik’s website lists almost one hundred nicknames that describe New York. The best known are the Capital of the World. Empire City. Gotham. The City So Nice They Named it Twice. And the City That Never Sleeps. You can hear about the city in the song, "New York, New York" by Frank Sinatra.

[...]11但是，这并不是美国最大的城市纽约唯一的别名。Barry Popik的网站列举了近100个指代纽约的别名。其中最著名的是The Capital of the World(世界之都)，Empire City（帝国城），Gotham（哥谭镇），The City So Nice They Named it Twice.还有The City That Never Sleeps(不夜城)。你可以在这首歌中了解纽约，由Frank Sinatra演唱的"New York, New York"。

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-词汇掌故：纽约别名