People somehow got the idea that Los Angeles is just this wonderful city and so they started bidding up real estate prices.

不知怎么的人们就认为,洛杉矶是一个美好的城市,而且他们开始竞相抬升房地产的价格

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It was a wonderful place from which to see the city, a wonderful place from which to feel that everything was organized at its feet.

它为人们提供了鸟瞰纽约的绝佳地点，让人们感觉到,一切都为其组织，位于其脚下。

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