Cairo is the capital of Egypt and its largest city. It sits on the River Nile in the north of the country, and it is Egypt’s main centre for government, business, and industry. People also go there for museums and old buildings; the Pyramids of Giza stand just outside it.

Cairo is the capital of Egypt開羅是埃及的首都 and its largest city也是最大的城市。It sits on the River Nile它座落在尼羅河畔 in the north of the country在這個國家的北部, and it is Egypt's main centre for government, business, and industry也是埃及的政治、商業和工業中心。People also go there for museums and old buildings人們也會去那裡看博物館和古蹟; the Pyramids of Giza stand just outside it吉薩金字塔就在城外不遠處

In news English, “Cairo” is sometimes stretched to mean the Egyptian government, the way “Washington” can mean the American one.

In news English在新聞英文裡, "Cairo" is sometimes stretched to mean the Egyptian government「Cairo」有時候會被引申指埃及政府, the way "Washington" can mean the American one就像「Washington」可以指美國政府一樣

The name came into English from Italian Il Cairo, from Arabic al-qāhira — a name that points to “the victorious” or “the conqueror”. It is a proper name: always capital C, and you do not make it plural.

The name came into English這個名字進入英文 from Italian Il Cairo是從義大利文Il Cairo來的, from Arabic al-qāhira而義大利文又是從阿拉伯文al-qāhira來的 — a name that points to "the victorious" or "the conqueror"意思是指「勝利者」或「征服者」。It is a proper name這是專有名詞: always capital C永遠大寫C, and you do not make it plural而且不能變成複數