世界银行指出,即使像拉各斯和内罗毕这样相对繁华的非洲城市,也正处在比十年前更糟糕的境地里。
The World Bank points out that even relatively prosperous African cities, such as Lagos and Nairobi, are in worse shape than they were a decade ago.
便宜的汽油和大量的鼓励信贷让许许多多的美国人迁移到南边的州和距离相对遥远的城市郊区(近郊繁华地区)来享受面积巨大的大房子。
Cheap petrol and ample credit encouraged millions of Americans toflock to southern states and to distant suburbs (“exurbs”) in search of bighouses with lots of land.
一直以来,这个区曾经在商业、餐饮和娱乐休闲等方面相对比较薄弱,繁华程度低于中心城区。
The district has a comparatively weak foundation in business, entertainment and hospitality industry and is less prosperous than the city center.
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