
摩天大楼
Skyscraper
/ˈskaɪˌskreɪpər/
这座新摩天大楼改变了城市天际线。The new skyscraper changes the city skyline.

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Skyscraper
/ˈskaɪˌskreɪpər/
这座新摩天大楼改变了城市天际线。The new skyscraper changes the city skyline.

Alley
/ˈæli/
我们在市场后面找到了一条安静的小巷。We found a quiet alley behind the market.

Subway
/ˈsʌbweɪ/
我每天早上坐地铁去上班。I take the subway to work every morning.

Bicycle
/ˈbaɪsɪkəl/
她骑着自行车沿着河边小路前进。She rode her bicycle along the river path.

Traffic
/ˈtræfɪk/
晚高峰时交通很拥堵。Traffic was heavy during the evening rush hour.

Pedestrian
/pəˈdestriən/
行人应该在这个路口使用人行横道。Pedestrians should use the crosswalk at this intersection.

Park
/pɑːrk/
孩子们放学后在公园里玩。The children played in the park after school.

Bridge
/brɪdʒ/
一座桥把河的两岸连接起来。A bridge connects the two sides of the river.

Drainage
/ˈdreɪnɪdʒ/
良好的排水有助于在暴雨后防止积水和内涝。Good drainage helps prevent flooding after heavy rain.

Sidewalk
/ˈsaɪdwɔːk/
这里的人行道上不允许骑自行车。Bicycles are not allowed on the sidewalk here.

Bus
/bʌs/
公交车站就在车站入口旁边。The bus stop is next to the station entrance.

Tower
/ˈtaʊər/
那座塔耸立在老城区之上。The tower rises above the old neighborhood.

Market
/ˈmɑːrkɪt/
市场出售新鲜水果、蔬菜和面包。The market sells fresh fruit, vegetables, and bread.

Station
/ˈsteɪʃən/
我们在中午前在火车站见面。We met at the train station before noon.

Litter
/ˈlɪtər/
请把垃圾扔进垃圾桶。Please put your litter in the bin.

Streetlight
/ˈstriːtˌlaɪt/
天色变暗时,路灯亮了起来。The streetlights came on as the sky turned dark.

Facade
/fəˈsɑːd/
这栋楼的立面在翻新期间得到了修复。The building's facade was restored during the renovation.

Renovation
/ˌrenəˈveɪʃən/
这座老车站今年因翻新而关闭。The old station is closed for renovation this year.

Overcrowded
/ˌoʊvərˈkraʊdɪd/
早高峰通勤时公交车过度拥挤。The bus was overcrowded during the morning commute.

Accessibility
/ˌæk.sə.səˈbɪlə.ti/
新的步道改善了轮椅使用者的可达性。The new sidewalks improve accessibility for wheelchair users.
日出时,摩天大楼先醒来,向云里伸了个懒腰。楼下安静的小巷里,连地铁似乎都在早高峰开始前打了个哈欠。
我骑着自行车穿过交通,差点成了一位慢吞吞的行人的笑话。幸好公园里有一座安静的桥梁,排水系统也很认真地把昨晚的雨水悄悄带走了。
在人行道上,公交车吱呀一声停下,车站旁的塔一直在照亮前路。市场里,人们一边抱怨垃圾,一边看着路灯像一位小法官一样发光。
到了傍晚,旧楼的立面正在翻新,整条街都显得有了希望。只是广场还是过度拥挤,这提醒我,城市需要的不只是热闹,还需要可达性。
At sunrise, the Skyscraper woke first and stretched into the clouds. In the quiet Alley below, even the Subway seemed to yawn before the morning rush began.
I rode my Bicycle through Traffic and nearly became a joke to one slow Pedestrian. Luckily, the Park had a calm Bridge, and the Drainage channels quietly carried last night’s rain away.
On the Sidewalk, a Bus stopped with a squeal, and the Tower near the Station kept lighting the way. At the Market, people complained about Litter while the Streetlight shone like a tiny judge.
By evening, the Facade of the old building was under Renovation, and the whole block looked hopeful. Yet the square was still Overcrowded, reminding me that a city needs more than noise: it needs Accessibility.