雅思背景知识之国家名称
Athens (雅典):The City Of Jasmines (茉莉花城) Berne (伯尔尼):The City Of Clocks And Watches (钟表城) Brazil (巴西):The Country Of Coffee (咖啡国) Canada (加拿大):The Country Of Maple Leaves (枫叶国) Ecuador (厄瓜多尔):The Equatorial Country (赤道国)(由于赤道横贯厄瓜多尔国境,再加上在西班牙文中"厄瓜多尔"的意思就是“赤道”,因此厄瓜多尔拥有“赤道国”的雅称。) Egypt (埃及):The Country Of The Pyramids (金字塔国) Ethiopia (埃塞俄比亚):The Barefoot Country (赤足国) Ghana (加纳):The Country Of Cocoa (可可国) Cuba (古巴):The Country Of Sugarcane (甘蔗国) Japan (日本):The Country Of Cherries (樱花国) Jerusalem (耶路撒冷):The Holy City (圣城) Lima (利马):The City Of Drought (干旱城) London (伦敦):The City Of Fog (雾都) Lusaka (卢莎卡):The City Of Copper (铜城) Malaysia (马来西亚):The Rubber Country (橡胶国) Mexico (墨西哥):The Cactus Country (仙人掌国) Mexico City (墨西哥城):The City Of Frescoes (壁画之都)(墨西哥城,以画迷人,素有“壁画之都”之称。) New York (纽约):Big Apple (大苹果城) Panama (巴拿马):The Butterfly Country(蝴蝶国) Singapore (新加坡):The Country Of Gardens (花园国) Tunisia (突尼斯):The Olive Country (橄榄国) Venice (威尼斯):The City Of Water (水城) Washington(华盛顿):The City Of Snow (雪城) Wellington (惠灵顿):The City Of Wind (风城) Bulgaria(保加利亚):The Country of Roses(玫瑰之国) Vienna(维也纳):The City of Music(音乐之都) Pagan(缅甸蒲甘城):The Temple City(寺庙之城) |