Arlington
Arlington — 地名
1. a community in the state of Massachusetts, about ten kilometers northwest of Bos
阿靈頓鎮
麻州小鎮，近波士頓
a community in the state of Massachusetts, about ten kilometers northwest of Boston's city center, with roughly 43,000 people
Tara moved to Arlington last year because it is closer to her job in Boston.
Tara 去年搬到了阿靈頓，因為那裡離她在波士頓的工作地點更近。
move to + [town name] for proximity
The town of Arlington has a famous Revolutionary War landmark called the Jason Russell House.
阿靈頓鎮有一座著名的獨立戰爭地標，稱為傑森·羅素故居。
place name as head of noun phrase
Stefan rides the subway from Arlington into downtown Boston for work each day.
Stefan 每天從阿靈頓搭地鐵到波士頓市中心上班。
Arlington holds a popular farmers' market every Saturday from spring through late fall.
阿靈頓從春季到秋末每週六舉辦受歡迎的農夫市集。
Families often move to Arlington for its highly rated public school system.
許多家庭為了阿靈頓評價很高的公立學校系統而搬遷至此。
用法筆記
Commonly referred to with the state name 'Arlington, Massachusetts' to distinguish from larger cities with the same name.
常見錯誤
2. a sizable urban center in the northern part of Texas, roughly at the midpoint be
阿靈頓市
德州城市，鄰近達拉斯
a sizable urban center in the northern part of Texas, roughly at the midpoint between Dallas and Fort Worth, with about 365,000 people
Niran bought tickets to watch a football game at the big stadium in Arlington.
Niran 買了票要去阿靈頓的大型體育館看美式足球賽。
watch + [event] at the stadium in + [city]
The University of Texas at Arlington has students from more than ninety countries.
德州大學阿靈頓分校有來自超過九十個國家的學生。
Rachid's company is moving its main office from Dallas to Arlington next spring.
Rachid 的公司明年春天要把主要辦公室從達拉斯搬到阿靈頓。
Arlington sits roughly halfway between the large cities of Dallas and Fort Worth.
阿靈頓大致位於達拉斯和沃斯堡兩大城市的中間。
The city government in Arlington has created new parks and bike paths recently.
阿靈頓市政府近來興建了新的公園和自行車道。
用法筆記
Often called 'Arlington, Texas' in official contexts. The city is well known for its large sports and entertainment venues.
常見錯誤
3. a heavily populated unincorporated county in northern Virginia, on the opposite
阿靈頓郡
維州地區，與華府相鄰
a heavily populated unincorporated county in northern Virginia, on the opposite side of the Potomac from the U.S. capital city, with about 208,000 people
Lara visited Arlington National Cemetery during her trip to Washington, D.C. last spring.
Lara 去年春天去華盛頓特區旅行時，參觀了阿靈頓國家公墓。
Arlington National Cemetery as a landmark
The Pentagon, the main headquarters of the U.S. military, is located in Arlington.
美國軍方的主要總部五角大廈就位於阿靈頓。
Min takes the subway from Arlington to her office in downtown D.C. every day.
Min 每天從阿靈頓搭地鐵到位於華盛頓特區市中心的辦公室。
Arlington has a busy shopping area with many restaurants, cafes, and small shops.
阿靈頓有一個熱鬧的購物區，有許多餐廳、咖啡館和小店。
Cyrus rented an apartment in Arlington because it is near his new workplace.
Cyrus 在阿靈頓租了一間公寓，因為那裡離他的新工作地點很近。
用法筆記
Though called a 'town' in common use, Arlington County is a legally unincorporated area — it has no independent city government but is governed as a county. The name often appears in news reports about U.S. politics and military affairs.