gotham
US /ˈɡɑː.θəm/
UK /ˈɡɒθ.əm/
名词
1.
哥谭
a fictional city, often depicted as dark, crime-ridden, and corrupt, serving as the primary setting for Batman comic books and related media
示例:
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Batman patrols the dark streets of Gotham, fighting crime and corruption.
蝙蝠侠巡逻在哥谭的黑暗街道,打击犯罪和腐败。
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The architecture of Gotham is often depicted with a gothic and art deco influence.
哥谭的建筑常被描绘成带有哥特式和装饰艺术风格的影响。
2.
纽约市, 大苹果
a nickname for New York City, often used to emphasize its grittier, more complex, or darker aspects
示例:
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The city that never sleeps, Gotham, is always bustling with activity.
不夜城哥谭总是充满活力。
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From the bustling streets to the towering skyscrapers, Gotham truly is a concrete jungle.
从熙熙攘攘的街道到高耸的摩天大楼,哥谭真是一个钢筋水泥的丛林。