The recession has hit especially hard in California, home of the world's eighth largest economy and one out of eight Americans.

VOA: special.2009.07.31

So I have been in places from California to Florida to out east in Massachusetts, to pretty much everything in between.

所以，我去过加利福利亚、佛罗里达、马萨诸塞州以东和许多位于它们之间的地方。

在美国旅游的经验 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

But in California, I don't know like, especially with film schools out here and in New York,

但在加州，特别是这里和纽约的电影学院，

在梦想与现实之间 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Yet a study released Thursday said men still hold about nine out of every ten top positions at the four hundred largest companies in California.

VOA: special.2009.11.20

Entertainment industry is very based out in Hollywood, California

娱乐业在加州好莱坞很有基础，

好莱坞是什么样的？ - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

When gold was discovered in the California mountains in 1849, Wells and Fargo urged American Express to expand its operations out west.

VOA: standard.2010.03.11