Scores of trendy new shops and bistros enliven Hamra Street, long a dowdy, depressed zone that seemed fated never to regain its pre-civil-war glamour.

尽管被人认为注定永远恢复不了内战前辉煌，长期以来显得寒酸、萧条的Hamra街上也出现几十家时髦的新商店和小餐馆，使之也活跃了起来。

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Wei: The shops look all funky and trendy!

小薇：这些店看起来都好有个性、好时髦！

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Life was sweet and Rose enjoyed her youth, filling her hours with action, going from live shows to literary events or trendy coffee shops.

生活如此甜美，罗斯享受着自己的青春，每时每刻活动都安排得很满，从看现场演出到文化活动到时兴的咖啡馆。

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But today, a new community of creative design agencies, arts spaces and independent shops has turned the formerly seedy Chinatown quarter into a trendy district that still retains its old-world charm, with preserved colonial-era shophouses and historic covered walkways.

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