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The Bronx is one of the five boroughs of New York City, and also a county. It lies north of Manhattan. It holds the Bronx Zoo and Yankee Stadium, where the New York Yankees play baseball.
The Bronx布朗克斯 is one of the five boroughs of New York City是紐約市五個行政區之一,and also a county同時也是一個郡。It lies north of Manhattan它位在曼哈頓的北邊。It holds the Bronx Zoo and Yankee Stadium裡面有布朗克斯動物園和洋基球場,where the New York Yankees play baseball紐約洋基隊在那裡打棒球。
Outsiders often picture it as only poor and full of crime. That picture grew from a real, hard stretch — especially the South Bronx in the late twentieth century — but it is not true of the whole Bronx. There are quiet streets, parks, and a huge mix of languages and food.
Outsiders often picture it as only poor and full of crime外地人常常把它想成只有貧窮和犯罪。That picture grew from a real, hard stretch這種印象源自一段真實而艱難的時期——especially the South Bronx in the late twentieth century尤其是二十世紀後期的南布朗克斯——but it is not true of the whole Bronx但這並不能代表整個布朗克斯。There are quiet streets, parks這裡也有安靜的街道、公園,and a huge mix of languages and food還有非常多元的語言和食物。
In English this is the borough you almost always say with the: the Bronx, not bare Bronx, in ordinary talk.
In English在英文裡,this is the borough you almost always say with the這是幾乎一定要加 the 的行政區:the Bronx, not bare Bronx, in ordinary talk日常說法是 the Bronx,而不是光講 Bronx。
A Bronx cheer is a rude raspberry sound named after the place, used far beyond New York. Though actually, people from the Bronx are often proud of it, and tired of the old joke.
A Bronx cheerA Bronx cheer(布朗克斯噓聲)is a rude raspberry sound named after the place是一種用這個地名命名的無禮噓聲,used far beyond New York紐約以外的地方也在用。Though actually不過其實,people from the Bronx are often proud of it布朗克斯本地人常常以此為傲,and tired of the old joke也對這個老笑話感到厭煩。
組成Blend of Bronck + 's, after Jonas Bronck (1600–1643), a settler in New Netherland on the land north of Manhattan. Originally Bronck's Land for the region and Bronck's River for the river beside it.
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Bronxname/bɹɒŋks/
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A borough in New York City, New York, United States.
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A river downstate in New York State; in full, Bronx River.
Bronxnoun/bɹɒŋks/
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A cocktail containing gin, vermouth, and orange juice.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。