• n. 曼徹斯特（英格蘭西北部一大城市）

英格蘭城鎮(zhèn)。來自凱爾特語Mamucio,來自*mamm,乳房，詞源可能同拉丁語mamma.因其周圍小山的形狀而得名。-chester,城堡，詞源同castle.

Manchester

Mameceastre (1086), from Mamucio (4c.), the original Celtic name, perhaps from *mamm "breast, breast-like hill" + Old English ceaster "Roman town" (see Chester). Adjective Mancunian is from the Medieval Latin form of the place-name, Mancunium.

1. Bombs were planted in stores in Manchester and Blackpool.

炸彈被安放在曼徹斯特和布萊克浦的幾家商店里。

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2. As a boy he was a Manchester United fan.

小時候，他是曼聯(lián)隊的球迷。

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3. He appeared at Manchester Crown Court on Thursday on a drink-driving charge.

他因被控醉酒駕車而于周四在曼徹斯特的刑事法庭受審。

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4. Manchester still suffers from urban blight and unacceptable poverty.

曼徹斯特仍然受到城區(qū)臟亂和嚴重貧困問題的困擾。

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5. Manchester has a rich cultural, economic and sporting heritage.

曼徹斯特有豐富的文化、經(jīng)濟和體育遺產(chǎn)。

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