我们在去往密苏里州斯普林菲尔德的路上，去参加全区的音乐竞赛，莉斯将首次独奏长笛。

We were on our way to the Springfield, Missouri, districtwide music competition, where Liz would be playing a flute solo, her very first.

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密苏里州西南部城市，位于堪萨斯州边界附近，斯普林菲尔德以西。始建于1839年。人口40,961。

A city of southwest Missouri near the Kansas border west of Springfield. It was founded in 1839. Population, 40,961.

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