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世界十大浪漫之城
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  • 1. The iconic romantic - Venice, Italy

    There's almost nothing more romantic than gliding1 along the Grand Canal, a gondolier crooning softly and moonlight reflecting off the water. Ornate architecture and Italian charm make Venice just as lovely by day. Stroll the bridges and get lost in hidden alleys2. Feeling mysterious? Indulge at a masquerade ball, or at least a stop in one of the many elaborate mask shops.

    1、浪漫爱之经典——意大利威尼斯

    徜徉在大运河中,倾听船夫的浅吟低唱,遥望水面上月波粼粼,不愧为世间最浪漫的事。白天的威尼斯,华美的建筑、迷人的意大利风情也同样魅力非凡。漫步小桥,迷失于神秘小巷,似乎是一场幻梦?醉情于假面舞会,或者只是驻足停留在琳琅满目的面具商店,妙不可言。

    Gondolas3 pass under the Bridge of Sighs in Venice. Source: Supplied

    2. The enchanting4 city - Barcelona, Spain

    This Spanish city is the place to be for romance. 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona' anyone? Spain's most enchanting city, Barcelona captivates all who enter. Take it all in with a hot-air balloon ride, the most romantic way to see the sights.

    2、童话迷幻的欧洲之城——西班牙巴塞罗那

    这座西班牙城市简直是为浪漫而生。《午夜巴塞罗那》何人不知?巴塞罗那是西班牙最为迷人的城市,走进这个城市,所有人都为之倾倒。尽情地乘坐热气球吧,用最浪漫的方式将美景尽收眼底!

    Vicky Cristina Barcelona starring Rebecca Hall and Javier Bardem tells the story of a young American woman on vacation in Barcelona who becomes romantically entagled with a local artist. Source: Supplied

    3. Renaissance5 romance and vino - Florence, Italy

    The entire country oozes6 amore, but Florence is at the top, providing renaissance romance and endless vino. Gaze on the world's best artwork, get lost in the city's historic streets, or take a drive through the Tuscan countryside. The Boboli garden bursting with pink roses is one of the most delightful7 spots for whispering sweet nothings into your lover's ear.

    3、浪漫微醺的灵魂——意大利佛罗伦萨

    整个意大利都散发出爱的气息,但佛罗伦萨的爱情最为浓郁,这里有文艺复兴的罗曼蒂克,也有喝不完的美酒。欣赏着世界最顶级的艺术作品,迷失在历史悠久的街道,驾车穿梭于托斯卡纳的乡村美景。波波里花园绽放着粉色玫瑰,在这里,情侣间呢喃情话是最赏心悦目的美景。

    The Boboli Garden in Florence, Italy is a lovers’ paradise. Source: ThinkStock

    4. Traditional romance - Kyoto, Japan

    Traditional and elegant, Kyoto's bath houses provide a sensual, romantic experience. Once your spa needs are fulfilled, take a day trip to Nara to get in touch with nature, or visit the Kyoto Botanical Gardens, a beautiful place for a stroll.

    4、传统浪漫之都——日本京都

    京都的汤屋集传统与高雅于一身,为您带来浪漫的感官体验。做完SPA后,不妨花一天的时间游览一下奈良,亲近大自然或漫步于漂亮的京都植物园。

    A beautiful evening view over Kyoto, Japan. Source: ThinkStock

    5. Bursting with romance - Bruges, Belgium

    Bruges can turn anyone into a romantic. Walk through the streets of gold-topped buildings, curl up in a cafe, or take a carriage ride through the city for the ultimate romantic experience. If possible, Bruges is even more romantic around Christmas, when it transforms into a winter wonderland.

    5、浪漫无极限——比利时布鲁日

    布鲁日可以让任何一个人浪漫起来。行走在两旁矗立着金顶建筑的街道,慵懒地蜷缩在咖啡厅,或者坐上四轮马车在城市中感受极致浪漫。若是恰好赶上圣诞节,布鲁日会变成一座冬日仙境,更添一层浪漫色彩。

    Belgium's famed city of Bruges offers a fairytale backdrop for romance. Source: ThinkStock

    6. Beautiful and exotic - Fez, Morocco

    It's easy to be seduced8 by a place as beautiful and exotic as Fez. The ancient fortress9 city is famous for exquisite10 tea gardens and gorgeous tiled mosques11, sensuous12 spices and stunning13 sights. It's the perfect background for a romantic retreat. The Sofitel Palais Jamai has one of the most breathtaking views, and is tailored toward romantic getaways.

    6、异国风情——摩洛哥菲斯

    绝美异域的菲斯,每个人都情愿把自己的心留在那里。这座古城以雕花茶园,华瓷清真寺,馥郁香气和迷人之景闻名于世。迷失时空,浪漫沉醉,它无疑是最佳选择。索菲特吉迈宫廷酒店享有最赏心悦目的观赏视角,浪漫之旅由此开始。

    Lovers can enjoy the views over the Moroccan city of Fez. Source: ThinkStock

    7. Passionate14 in pink - Jaipur, India

    India's "Pink City" is intensely romantic, flaunting15 majestic16 palaces and tranquil17 temples. An elephant ride through the dazzling streets, filled with colour and exoticism, is sure to incite18 passion. Next, head to the bazaar19, where gorgeous jewellery and ornate belly dancing costumes make the perfect souvenir.

    7、粉色倾城——印度斋蒲尔

    印度“粉城” 的浪漫令人难忘,尤以其雄伟壮观的宫殿和清幽脱俗的寺庙为甚。骑着大象漫步在色彩斑斓,充满异域风情的万千巷陌中,内心深处的热情会喷薄而出。继续朝着集市前行,那里华美珠宝和迷人的肚皮舞服装绝对是购买纪念品的首选。

    The so-called “pink city” of Jaipur has plenty of attractions to enjoy with a loved one. Source: ThinkStock

    8. Gardens, beaches and stellar sunsets - Lisbon, Portugal

    The buildings, the weather, the tropical gardens, the beaches ... There are plenty of things that make Lisbon romantic, but a ride on the Santa Justa Elevator outdoes them all. The skyline view at sunset is unparalleled. The ideal place for a first kiss or a perfect proposal.

    8、日落海滩的葡氏风情——葡萄牙里斯本

    建筑,天气,热带花园和海滩……绝美风光让这座海滨城市散发着独特的浪漫气息,而乘坐圣胡斯塔升降机观光游览则更令人回味无穷。日落时的地平线景色无与伦比。这里,是初吻和求婚的理想之地。

    The streets of Lisbon offer a classic backdrop for a spot of romance. Source: ThinkStock

    9. Wild love - Monte Carlo, Monaco

    Monte Carlo is for the fun and wild lovers, for those who fall in love over racing20 cars and high-stakes gambling21. After a crazy night, spend a more relaxing day in the Princess Grace Rose Garden. Located along the sea and named after Grace Kelly, it's known as one of the world's most romantic places to get engaged.

    9、狂热的爱——摩洛哥蒙特卡洛

    如果你热爱赛车和博彩,不妨来蒙特卡洛,这里是娱乐和刺激的天堂。一夜狂欢之后,你可以在格蕾丝王妃玫瑰园休憩,由此开始放松的一天。这座得名于格蕾丝·凯丽的花园,临海而立,公认为全世界最浪漫的订婚场所之一。

    The Princess Grace Rose Garden, with its views of Monte Carlo, is a popular place to pop the question. Source: Supplied

    10. The world's most romantic city - Paris, France

    It's no secret that Paris is one of the most romantic cities on earth. The rich food, flowing wine, glowing monuments, and ravishing views practically scream l'amour. Gaze over the city from the restaurant inside the Eiffel Tower, unleash22 your mischievous23 side at the Moulin Rouge24, or stroll the Champs Elysees. Whatever you do, you really can't go wrong in Paris, where everyone's a romantic and every day seems magical.

    10、世界上最浪漫的城市——法国巴黎

    巴黎当之无愧地在全球享有最浪漫城市的美誉。这里丰盛的大餐,鲜美的红酒,璀璨如星的历史遗迹和令人心醉的自然风光无时无刻不在碰撞出爱情的火花。目光从埃菲尔铁塔内的餐厅流转到整个巴黎,或在红磨坊内坏笑着释放出另一个灵魂,或在香榭丽舍大道悠闲漫步,不论你做什么,在巴黎都合情合理。巴黎是个浪漫的都市,人人都做巴黎梦。

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    1 gliding [ˈglaɪdɪŋ] gliding   第7级
    v. 滑翔 adj. 滑动的
    参考例句:
    • Swans went gliding past. 天鹅滑行而过。
    • The weather forecast has put a question mark against the chance of doing any gliding tomorrow. 天气预报对明天是否能举行滑翔表示怀疑。
    2 alleys [ˈæliz] ed7f32602655381e85de6beb51238b46   第7级
    胡同,小巷( alley的名词复数 ); 小径
    参考例句:
    • I followed him through a maze of narrow alleys. 我紧随他穿过一条条迂迴曲折的窄巷。
    • The children lead me through the maze of alleys to the edge of the city. 孩子们领我穿过迷宫一般的街巷,来到城边。
    3 gondolas [ˈɡɔndələz] c782a4e2d2fa5d1cca4c319d8145cb83   第12级
    n.狭长小船( gondola的名词复数 );货架(一般指商店,例如化妆品店);吊船工作台
    参考例句:
    • When the G-Force is in motion, the gondolas turn as well. 当“惊呼狂叫”开始旋转时,平底船也同时旋转。 来自互联网
    • Moreton Engineering &Equipment Co. Ltd. -Services include sales tower crane, gondolas, material hoist construction equipment. 山明模型工作室-制作建筑模型,包括售楼模型、规划模型、比赛模型等。 来自互联网
    4 enchanting [in'tʃɑ:ntiŋ] MmCyP   第9级
    a.讨人喜欢的
    参考例句:
    • His smile, at once enchanting and melancholy, is just his father's. 他那种既迷人又有些忧郁的微笑,活脱儿象他父亲。
    • Its interior was an enchanting place that both lured and frightened me. 它的里头是个吸引人的地方,我又向往又害怕。
    5 renaissance [rɪˈneɪsns] PBdzl   第7级
    n.复活,复兴,文艺复兴
    参考例句:
    • The Renaissance was an epoch of unparalleled cultural achievement. 文艺复兴是一个文化上取得空前成就的时代。
    • The theme of the conference is renaissance Europe. 大会的主题是文艺复兴时期的欧洲。
    6 oozes [u:ziz] 1d93b6d63593be8d249e2bb6d5dae2bd   第9级
    v.(浓液等)慢慢地冒出,渗出( ooze的第三人称单数 );使(液体)缓缓流出;(浓液)渗出,慢慢流出
    参考例句:
    • The spring oozes out of a rock. 泉水从岩石中渗出。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
    • Blood oozes from a wound. 血从伤口渗出。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
    7 delightful [dɪˈlaɪtfl] 6xzxT   第8级
    adj.令人高兴的,使人快乐的
    参考例句:
    • We had a delightful time by the seashore last Sunday. 上星期天我们在海滨玩得真痛快。
    • Peter played a delightful melody on his flute. 彼得用笛子吹奏了一支欢快的曲子。
    8 seduced [siˈdju:st] 559ac8e161447c7597bf961e7b14c15f   第8级
    诱奸( seduce的过去式和过去分词 ); 勾引; 诱使堕落; 使入迷
    参考例句:
    • The promise of huge profits seduced him into parting with his money. 高额利润的许诺诱使他把钱出了手。
    • His doctrines have seduced many into error. 他的学说把许多人诱入歧途。
    9 fortress [ˈfɔ:trəs] Mf2zz   第7级
    n.堡垒,防御工事
    参考例句:
    • They made an attempt on a fortress. 他们试图夺取这一要塞。
    • The soldier scaled the wall of the fortress by turret. 士兵通过塔车攀登上了要塞的城墙。
    10 exquisite [ɪkˈskwɪzɪt] zhez1   第7级
    adj.精美的;敏锐的;剧烈的,感觉强烈的
    参考例句:
    • I was admiring the exquisite workmanship in the mosaic. 我当时正在欣赏镶嵌画的精致做工。
    • I still remember the exquisite pleasure I experienced in Bali. 我依然记得在巴厘岛所经历的那种剧烈的快感。
    11 mosques ['mɒsks] 5bbcef619041769ff61b4ff91237b6a0   第10级
    清真寺; 伊斯兰教寺院,清真寺; 清真寺,伊斯兰教寺院( mosque的名词复数 )
    参考例句:
    • Why make us believe that this tunnel runs underneath the mosques? 为什么要让我们相信这条隧洞是在清真寺下?
    • The city's three biggest mosques, long fallen into disrepair, have been renovated. 城里最大的三座清真寺,过去年久失修,现在已经修复。
    12 sensuous [ˈsenʃuəs] pzcwc   第10级
    adj.激发美感的;感官的,感觉上的
    参考例句:
    • Don't get the idea that value of music is commensurate with its sensuous appeal. 不要以为音乐的价值与其美的感染力相等。
    • The flowers that wreathed his parlor stifled him with their sensuous perfume. 包围著客厅的花以其刺激人的香味使他窒息。
    13 stunning [ˈstʌnɪŋ] NhGzDh   第10级
    adj.极好的;使人晕倒的
    参考例句:
    • His plays are distinguished only by their stunning mediocrity. 他的戏剧与众不同之处就是平凡得出奇。
    • The finished effect was absolutely stunning. 完工后的效果非常美。
    14 passionate [ˈpæʃənət] rLDxd   第8级
    adj.热情的,热烈的,激昂的,易动情的,易怒的,性情暴躁的
    参考例句:
    • He is said to be the most passionate man. 据说他是最有激情的人。
    • He is very passionate about the project. 他对那个项目非常热心。
    15 flaunting [flɔ:ntɪŋ] 79043c1d84f3019796ab68f35b7890d1   第9级
    adj.招摇的,扬扬得意的,夸耀的v.炫耀,夸耀( flaunt的现在分词 );有什么能耐就施展出来
    参考例句:
    • He did not believe in flaunting his wealth. 他不赞成摆阔。
    • She is fond of flaunting her superiority before her friends and schoolmates. 她好在朋友和同学面前逞强。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
    16 majestic [məˈdʒestɪk] GAZxK   第8级
    adj.雄伟的,壮丽的,庄严的,威严的,崇高的
    参考例句:
    • In the distance rose the majestic Alps. 远处耸立着雄伟的阿尔卑斯山。
    • He looks majestic in uniform. 他穿上军装显得很威风。
    17 tranquil [ˈtræŋkwɪl] UJGz0   第7级
    adj. 安静的, 宁静的, 稳定的, 不变的
    参考例句:
    • The boy disturbed the tranquil surface of the pond with a stick. 那男孩用棍子打破了平静的池面。
    • The tranquil beauty of the village scenery is unique. 这乡村景色的宁静是绝无仅有的。
    18 incite [ɪnˈsaɪt] kx4yv   第9级
    vt.引起,激动,煽动
    参考例句:
    • I wanted to point out he was a very good speaker, and could incite a crowd. 我想说明他曾是一个非常出色的演讲家,非常会调动群众的情绪。
    • Just a few words will incite him into action. 他只需几句话一将,就会干。
    19 bazaar [bəˈzɑ:(r)] 3Qoyt   第9级
    n.集市,商店集中区
    参考例句:
    • Chickens, goats and rabbits were offered for barter at the bazaar. 在集市上,鸡、山羊和兔子被摆出来作物物交换之用。
    • We bargained for a beautiful rug in the bazaar. 我们在集市通过讨价还价买到了一条很漂亮的地毯。
    20 racing [ˈreɪsɪŋ] 1ksz3w   第8级
    n.竞赛,赛马;adj.竞赛用的,赛马用的
    参考例句:
    • I was watching the racing on television last night. 昨晚我在电视上看赛马。
    • The two racing drivers fenced for a chance to gain the lead. 两个赛车手伺机竞相领先。
    21 gambling [ˈgæmblɪŋ] ch4xH   第7级
    n.赌博;投机
    参考例句:
    • They have won a lot of money through gambling. 他们赌博赢了很多钱。
    • The men have been gambling away all night. 那些人赌了整整一夜。
    22 unleash [ʌnˈli:ʃ] bjewz   第7级
    vt.发泄,发出;解带子放开
    参考例句:
    • They hope to create allies to unleash against diseases, pests, and invasive species. 他们希望创造出一些新群体来对付疾病、害虫和一些有侵害性的物种。
    • We need to unleash the pent up capital and creativity. 我们需要释放被压抑的资本和创造力。
    23 mischievous [ˈmɪstʃɪvəs] mischievous   第8级
    adj.调皮的,恶作剧的,有害的,伤人的
    参考例句:
    • He is a mischievous but lovable boy. 他是一个淘气但可爱的小孩。
    • A mischievous cur must be tied short. 恶狗必须拴得短。
    24 rouge [ru:ʒ] nX7xI   第10级
    n.胭脂,口红唇膏;v.(在…上)擦口红
    参考例句:
    • Women put rouge on their cheeks to make their faces pretty. 女人往面颊上涂胭脂,使脸更漂亮。
    • She didn't need any powder or lip rouge to make her pretty. 她天生漂亮,不需要任何脂粉唇膏打扮自己。

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