1 be derelict ['der?l?kt]被遺棄的，無(wú)主的

e.g. Not long ago, this part of the city was pretty derelict, and lot of it was just wasteland, so hardly anyone used to live there. But now you can see high-rise blocks up all over the place, especially along the riverfront.不久前這塊地都是被遺棄的，很多都是荒地，所以幾乎沒(méi)人住那。但現(xiàn)在就有很多高樓，尤其是河邊地帶。

2 open up restaurants and shops開(kāi)餐廳和商店

e.g. Plenty of restaurants and shops have been opened up there, where people can enjoy a whole day. 很多的餐廳和商店都開(kāi)在那里。人們可以在那里度過(guò)美好的一天。

3 up-and-coming city 很有前途的城市 (甚至可以修飾market，company，girl等)

e.g. An increasing number of flats have been put up, so I do reckon that it's an up-and-coming city. 這個(gè)城市很有前途，畢竟越來(lái)越來(lái)的高樓拔地而起。

4 be hard-pressed to find any drawbacks 很難找到任何缺點(diǎn)

e.g. I'm quite hard-pressed to find any drawbacks, but I guess one thing that's not so great is the traffic congestion. You know there are loads of cars on the road and it takes absolutely ages to get anywhere. 好難找到我家鄉(xiāng)的缺點(diǎn)呀，但是我趕腳不是唯一的不足應(yīng)該是交通擁堵。路上車子太多了，到一個(gè)地方去得花費(fèi)很長(zhǎng)時(shí)間呢。

5 sprawling city不斷擴(kuò)張的城市

e.g. I'm quite partial to the sprawling city really. 講真我很喜歡這個(gè)不斷擴(kuò)張的城市。

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