Alexandria
noun uk/ˌæl.ɪɡˈzɑːn.dri.ə/ us/ˌæl.ɪɡˈzæn.dri.ə/
亚力山德里亚
a large city in the northern part of Egypt
Alexandria is a favourite summer holiday destination for the Egyptians themselves. 亚力山德里亚是埃及本国人最喜欢的夏季度假圣地。
Although ancient Alexandria sank into the sea, the city continued to flourish as a trading port. 虽然古亚力山德里亚城沉入了大海，这座城市作为一个贸易港还延续着它的繁荣。
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- We arrived in Alexandria the following morning.
- He lives in a small town 20 miles from Alexandria.
- Today, in the northern city of Alexandria, the crash of the waves from the Mediterranean Sea sends foam over the crumbling sea wall.