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Two cities in Amerciahave popular nicknamescreated from the namesof foods. New York Cityis often referred to asthe "Big Apple". Thisname was first used byblack jazz musicians inthe 1930s who wouldrefe
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Two cities in Amerciahave popular nicknamescreated from the namesof foods. New York Cityis often referred to asthe "Big Apple". Thisname was first used byblack jazz musicians inthe 1930s who wouldrefer to New York City asthe "Big Apple" as it was themost important and profitablecity for them to play in. Boston,Massachusetts is called "Beantown"after its famous food specialty-bakedbeans.
在美国，有两个城市的绰号由食物而来。纽约常被称作“大苹果”。这个名字来源于20世纪30年代的黑人爵士音乐家，他们称纽约为大苹果，因为对他们而言，纽约是最重要、最赚钱的表演地。位于马萨诸塞的波士顿被称为“豆之乡”，得名于当地的风味食品——烤豆。
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