这座城市的特点是钢铁和玻璃建造的现代化高楼大厦林立。
The city is characterized by tall modern buildings in steel and glass.
上海高楼林立,不过这座城市并非如纽约或罗马一样以此为耀。
Shanghai bristles with buildings, but the city doesn't boast must-see sights like New York or Rome.
影片将这座美国太平洋西北地区最大的城市塑造成了一个放荡不羁的艺术家和设计师的聚居之处,而非高楼林立之都。当时或许并未给中国观众留下什么印象。
The movie portrays the largest city in the Pacific Northwest not as a canyon of high-rises, but as a bohemian enclave of artists and designers, which possibly did not impress Chinese at the time.
但他们最终放弃了卖楼的打算,在差点把传了五代人的房产转手之际,把它留了下来。 在这座高楼林立、租金上涨的城市里,五代人持续拥有的物业正在变得日益稀少。
Ultimately, they walked back from the sale, narrowly averting the end of five generations of family ownership, an increasingly rare species in this city of rising towers and rents.
但他们最终放弃了卖楼的打算,在差点把传了五代人的房产转手之际,把它留了下来。 在这座高楼林立、租金上涨的城市里,五代人持续拥有的物业正在变得日益稀少。
Ultimately, they walked back from the sale, narrowly averting the end of five generations of family ownership, an increasingly rare species in this city of rising towers and rents.
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