Stockholm is the capital city of Sweden, in northern Europe. It sits where a lake meets the Baltic Sea, and it is built across fourteen islands joined by bridges, so water is everywhere in it — people sometimes call it the Venice of the North. It is Sweden's biggest city and the centre of the country's government, business, universities and art.

Stockholm Stockholm is the capital city of Sweden是瑞典的首都, in northern Europe位在北歐。It它 sits where a lake meets the Baltic Sea坐落在一座湖與波羅的海交會的地方, and且 it is built across fourteen islands joined by bridges是建在十四座島上，由橋樑連接起來, so所以 water is everywhere in it城裡到處都是水 — people大家 sometimes call it the Venice of the North有時候叫它「北方的威尼斯」。It它 is Sweden's biggest city是瑞典最大的城市 and也是 the centre of the country's government, business, universities and art這個國家政府、商業、大學和藝術的中心

Two things make the name familiar even to people who have never been to Europe.

Two things有兩件事 make the name familiar even to people who have never been to Europe讓即使沒去過歐洲的人也對這個名字很熟悉

First, the Nobel Prizes are awarded there every December, apart from the Peace Prize, which is given in Oslo.

First第一, the Nobel Prizes諾貝爾獎 are awarded there每年十二月都在那裡頒發 every December, apart from the Peace Prize除了和平獎以外, which是 is given in Oslo在奧斯陸頒發的

Second, the phrase 'Stockholm syndrome' — when a person who has been taken prisoner starts to feel warmly towards the person holding them — is named after a bank robbery there in 1973 where the hostages ended up defending the robbers. That phrase has spread far beyond its original meaning; people now use it loosely, half joking, about anyone who has grown fond of something that treats them badly, like a difficult job.

Second第二, the phrase 'Stockholm syndrome'「斯德哥爾摩症候群」這個說法 — when a person who has been taken prisoner starts to feel warmly towards the person holding them指的是被挾持的人反而對挾持他的人產生好感的現象 — is named after a bank robbery there in 1973是根據 1973 年那裡發生的一起銀行搶案命名的 where the hostages ended up defending the robbers當時人質最後反而幫搶匪說話。That phrase這個說法 has spread far beyond its original meaning早就用得比原本的意思廣泛得多; people大家 now use it loosely, half joking現在會半開玩笑地鬆散使用它 about anyone who has grown fond of something that treats them badly形容任何對一個對自己不好的東西產生依戀的人, like a difficult job比如一份很折磨人的工作

Always a capital S: it is the name of a place.

Always永遠 a capital S要大寫 S: it它 is the name of a place因為這是一個地名