| 单词 | new york city |
| 释义 | New York City in British English (njuː jɔːk ˈsɪtɪ) noun ▶ USAGE The abbreviation for New York City is NYCa city in SE New York State, at the mouth of the Hudson River: the largest city and chief port of the US; settled by the Dutch as New Amsterdam in 1624 and captured by the British in 1664, when it was named New York; consists of five boroughs (Manhattan, the Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, and Richmond) and many islands, with its commercial and financial centre in Manhattan; the country's leading commercial and industrial city. Pop: 8 085 742 (2003 est) another name for New York (sense 1) |
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