youdao

The Spa for which Sir Thomas hankered was in a little town in Belgium, a sort of hideaway really because almost no one had heard of it.

托马斯爵士向往的斯帕是比利时的一个小镇，实际上有点像隐居地，因为几乎没人曾经听说过。

youdao

Originally donated to the fire station, the bulb was actually designed by Adolphe Chaillet, who - get this - originally competed with Thomas Edison to make the best light bulb in town.

这个灯泡是被捐赠给消防站的，它的设计者是Adolphe Chaillet。值得一提的是，他设计这个灯泡是为了和爱迪生比赛为小镇制作最好的灯泡。

youdao

Thomas says Enterprise learned to be strong from the Boll Weevil. The pest taught the town the value of a diverse economy.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

Phil Thomas,president of the Enterprise Chamber of Commerce, notes proudly that for the past two years, his town has had one of the strongest economies in Alabama.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

"I'm just not buying it, " says Barnstable Town Manager Thomas Lynch, who worries about public-safety costs to the town if there were a problem at the wind farm.

WSJ: Cape Cod Wind Farm Tiptoes Ahead

But the Right Reverend John Davies told the congregation at St Thomas' church in the town that the image of Rhyl as a troubled area was unwarranted.

BBC: Bishop's sermon defends 'crime' resort

Strabane District Council Chairman Thomas Kerrigan of the DUP said his town was a great place to live, and getting better with more housing and plenty of activities for locals.

BBC: Strabane in County Tyrone has a population of about 15,000