Cumbria is a large county in the north-west of England, just under the border with Scotland. People know it for wild, beautiful country: lakes, hills, and old stone villages.

Cumbria坎布里亞 is a large county in the north-west of England是英格蘭西北部的一個大郡, just under the border with Scotland就在和蘇格蘭交界的下方。People大家 know it for wild, beautiful country對它的印象是狂野又美麗的鄉間風光: lakes湖泊, hills丘陵, and和 old stone villages古老的石頭村莊。

The Lake District National Park sits inside it — that is the famous lake-and-mountain holiday area. The main town is Carlisle, up near Scotland.

The Lake District National Park湖區國家公園 sits inside it就在它境內 — that is這就是 the famous lake-and-mountain holiday area著名的湖光山色度假勝地。The main town主要的城鎮 is Carlisle是Carlisle（卡萊爾）, up near Scotland位在靠近蘇格蘭的地方。

The name is old: it comes from the Cumbri, the people who lived there long ago, and it is a cousin of the Welsh name for the Welsh themselves. Though actually, today's county is not as ancient as the name.

The name這個名字 is old很古老: it它 comes from the Cumbri來自Cumbri這個古代民族, the people who lived there long ago古代住在那裡的人, and而且 it is a cousin of the Welsh name for the Welsh themselves跟威爾斯人稱呼自己的名字是同源的。Though actually不過其實 today's county今天這個郡 is not as ancient as the name本身並沒有名字聽起來那麼古老。

In the 1970s England redrew the map and joined older pieces (Cumberland, Westmorland, and bits of others) under this one name. Everyday talk still says "the Lakes" for the holiday bit.

In the 1970s一九七零年代 England redrew the map英格蘭重畫了地圖 and並 joined older pieces把幾個舊的地區合併在一起 (Cumberland, Westmorland, and bits of others)（Cumberland、Westmorland，還有一些其他地方） under this one name在這一個名字底下。Everyday talk日常說法裡 still says "the Lakes"還是會說「the Lakes」 for the holiday bit指度假的那一帶。