正如2001年出版的《郊区国家》描述的那样，一旦郊区居民离开温暖的家园，就沦为“马路上竞争的驾驶者”。
As the 2001 book suburban Nation puts it, once suburbanites leave the "refuge" of their homes they are reduced to "motorist [s] competing for asphalt."
美国国家气象局表示，在南佛罗里达最的坦帕湾和奥兰多的郊区，每年都会遭受大规模的雷电袭击。
South Florida, Tampa Bay and suburbs around Orlando are tied for seeing the most bolts per year, the National Weather Service said.
力挺HSR项目的主要理由之一是：21世纪的美国已经不再是一个由城市和郊区组成的国家了，而变成了城市建设研究学者理查德·佛罗里达所称的“特大城市群”。
One of the key ideas fueling HSR is that the U.S. in the 21st century has grown beyond a country of cities and suburbs to what urban-studies expert Richard Florida calls "mega-regions."
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