I am one of the many city people who are always saying that given the choice we would prefer to live in the country away from the dirt and noise of a large city.

城市的居民总是说，如果可以选择，我们宁愿住在乡下，远离大城市的肮脏和噪音。我也是其中一个。

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In place of this system, the city plans to introduce a sales tax of three percent on all retail sales in the city.

为了取代这一制度，该市计划对全市所有零售额征收3%的销售税。

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Tom Bradley was mayor of Los Angeles from 1973 to 1993, an era when the city had transformed from a collection of suburban neighborhoods to the second-largest city in the United States.

汤姆·布拉德利在1973年至1993年期间担任洛杉矶市长。在这个时期，洛杉矶从一个郊区聚居的城市转变为美国第二大城市。

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In recent years, a shining city grew in the desert of Dubai on and even off -- the Gulf coast.

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But it actually referred more politically to all of the male citizens, and in Greek cities, by tradition, only men were citizens of a city.

但是政治意义上特指全体男性公民，在希腊城市里，按传统，只有男子才算城市公民。

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which is a city in South Eastern Africa, which is a beautiful, beautiful city which everyone should go to.

非洲东南部的一个城市，很美很美，人人都应该去。

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We take pride in having a little city attitude in a big city.

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Say you live in city A and work in city B and have family in city C, you might want to have a view of local issues in each place.

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It is a wonderful feeling to wake up on the first day, to realize that we are now living in a new home in a new city in a new country, and to wonder what experiences lie ahead.

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