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幽幽草 发表于 2007-11-5 16:52

雅称集锦:国家及城市

japan (日本) → the country of cherries(樱花国) singapore (新加坡) → the country of gardens(花园国)
brazil (巴西) → the country of coffee (咖啡国)
panama (巴拿马) → the butterfly country(蝴蝶国)
egypt (埃及) → the country of the pyramids (金字塔国)
canada (加拿大) → the country of maple leaves (枫叶国)
tunisia (突尼斯) → the olive country (橄榄国)
ecuador (厄瓜多尔) → the equatorial country (赤道国)
ghana (加纳) → the country of cocoa(可可国)
ethiopia (埃塞俄比亚) → the barefoot country (赤足国)
malaysia (马来西亚) → the rubber country (橡胶国)
guba (古巴) → the country of sugarcane (甘蔗国)
mexico (墨西哥) → the cactus country (仙人掌国)
london (伦敦) → the city of fog (雾都)
washington(华盛顿) → the city of snow (雪城)
venice (威尼斯) → the city of water (水城)
wellington (惠灵顿) → the city of wind (风城)
berne (伯尔尼) → the city of clocks and watches (钟表城)
lusaka (卢莎卡) → the city of copper (铜城)
lima (利马) → the city of drought (干旱城)
mexico city (墨西哥城) →the city of frescoes (壁画城)
jerusalem (耶路撒冷) → the holy city (圣城)
athens (雅典) → the city of jasmines (茉莉花城)
new york (纽约) → big apple (大苹果城)

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