Call them towns for the sake of argument, sounds too urban, but call them that.

称这些为城镇是为了避免引起争议,听起来太城市化了,不过就这么叫吧

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I think New York is one of them. Um, probably most major cities - New York, Washington D.C.,

我想纽约市就有许多律师事务所。应该大部分主要的城市都有吧，像纽约、华盛顿，

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Unless the philosophers rule as kings or those now called kings, genuinely philosophize, there will be no rest from the ills for the cities, ?! he says, right?

除非让哲学家为王统治,或现时为王者，真诚地开始哲思，不然城市中的苦恼将永不止息，他这么强调，对吧？

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

But you know, you kind of wonder if that's a good example for fire insurance because if the whole city burns down, then insurance companies would go bankrupt anyway, right?

但是你也许会疑惑,对于阐述火险来说,这是不是个好例子,因为如果整个城市被烧毁,那么保险公司就会破产,对吧

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Absolutely. Ok, so everyone always says New York City is the greatest city in the world.

当然可以。好吧，人们总说纽约是世界上最棒的城市。

纽约的人们 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

That's the big secret about this city, I think.

我想这就是这座城市的一个大秘密吧。

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