So the city is proud of its latest nickname, The Rock and Roll Capital of the World.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

Well, I think their nickname is Boris Bikes 'cause the mayor Boris Johnson kind of set up the scheme.

好的，它们的小名是鲍里斯车，因为市长鲍里斯•詹森建立了这项计划。

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South Carolina's nickname is the easier of the two: It is The Palmetto State because of a fan-leafed palm tree that grows there.

VOA: special.2011.01.16

South Carolina's nickname is the easier of the two: It is the Palmetto State because of a fan-leafed palm tree that grows there.

VOA: special.2011.01.16

This nickname comes from the shiny, bright and often unreal nature of Hollywood and the movie industry.

VOA: special.2010.01.03

Another nickname is the Birthplace of Jazz because that kind of music started in New Orleans.

VOA: special.2010.03.14

The name "Motown," for example, is another form of Detroit's nickname, the "Motor City".

VOA: special.2009.05.11

Tennessee got its nickname the Volunteer State because of the bravery of its citizens.

VOA: special.2009.08.23

Another nickname is The Cradle of Modern America.

VOA: special.2010.04.04

And I think it's about time,". In spite of its nickname as the "sunshine state,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

His follow-up stint as a watermelon farmer in Oklahoma earned him the nickname Watermelon Slim, a name he also gives to his own special brand of music.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

She earned the nickname "Koko" because of her love for chocolate.

VOA: standard.2009.06.18