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Five: Boston, Massachusetts (189.02).
马塞诸塞州波士顿
A former historic county seat of Suffolk County, Boston has an estimated population of 665,884 making it the 24th largest city in the United States.
波士顿位于萨福克县，这里拥有悠久的历史，波士顿人口在66万5884人，也是全美第24大城市。
It is one of the oldest cities in the country since its foundation in 1630 by the Puritan settlers from England.
是美国历史最悠久的城市之一，1630年，英格兰清教徒创建了该地。
It is known as the scene of numerous key events of the American Revolution including the Boston Massacre,
美国独立战争的多起事件发生于此，包括波士顿大屠杀，
the Boston Tea Party, the Battle of Bunker Hill, and the Siege of Boston.
波士顿茶党，邦克山战役以及包围波士顿。
Today, Boston is among the cities in the country that are mostly visited by tourists and visitors.
如今，波士顿是全美最受游客青睐的城市之一。
Its land reclamation and municipal annexation have contributed a lot to the progress of the city.
开拓荒地和吞并土地对于当地的发展至关重要。
Boston features its first old public school and first subway system.
当地拥有第一座公立大学，以及第一条铁路系统。
It is packed with many universities, restaurants, cafes, bars and shops.
拥有多所大学、餐馆、咖啡馆、酒吧以及商店。
Four: Minneapolis, Minnesota (190.50).
明尼苏达州明尼阿波利斯
The county seat of Hennepin County, Minneapolis is the 14th largest metropolitan area in the United States of America.
明尼阿波利斯位于亨内平县，是全美第14大城市地区。
It has about 382,578 populations making it the largest city in Minnesota.
人口大约在38万2578人，也是该州人口最大城市。
Along with Saint Paul, both city mainstays the second largest economic hub in Midwest, next to Chicago.
明尼阿波利斯和圣保罗都是中西部地区第二大经济中心，仅次于芝加哥。
Minneapolis lies on both coasts of the Mississippi River and north of the assemblage of Minnesota River adjoining Saint Paul.
位于密西西比河沿岸，同时还位于明尼苏达河北部，与圣保罗相连。
Hence, the city is abundant in water, wetlands, lakes, creeks and waterfalls.
所以该城水资源丰富，拥有大量湿地、湖泊、小溪以及瀑布。
In its history, Minneapolis became a flour milling capital and the center for timber.
从历史上看，它还是“面粉之都”，同时也是木材生产中心。
Today, it is primary the business center intervening Chicago and Seattle.
如今，它还是主要商业中心，更是影响了芝加哥和西雅图的经济。
Three: San Diego, California (191.94).
加州圣地亚哥
A major city in California, San Diego is situated on the coast of the Pacific Ocean in Southern California and adjacent to Mexico.
它是加州主要城市，圣地亚哥位于太平洋沿岸，属于南加州，紧邻墨西哥。
It has about 1.3 million population making it the eighth largest city in the country and the second largest in the state.
人口大约在1300万，是美国本土第八大城市，全美第二大城市。
The city is known for its mild year-round climate, natural deep-water harbor, wide beaches and its long association with the US Navy.
最著名的要数一年四季的好气候，天然港湾，阳光沙滩，这里更有美国海军。
Recently, the city was known for the evolution of its healthcare and biotechnology development center.
近日，圣地亚哥正在进行医疗改革，和发展生物科技。
In the history, the city was the home of the "Kumeyaay" people and now the seat of San Diego County.
从历史上看，它是“库米亚”人的天堂，如今成为了圣地亚哥县。
The city is also the economic hub of the nation as well as the San Diego, Tijuana metropolitan area.
它还是全国的经济中心，还有圣地亚哥-蒂华纳都市圈。
Two: Seattle, Washington (196.09).
华盛顿西雅图
A west coast seaport city, Seattle is the seat of the King County.
它是西海岸的海港城市，位于金县。
Since 2013, the city became a fast developing major city in the United States.
自2013年起，它成为了美国发展最快的城市。
In the history of the city, logging has been the first major industry before it became the commercial
从历史上看，伐木是它的主要产业，之后逐渐变为商业化发展，
and shipbuilding hub and a gateway to Alaska in the 19th century.
19世纪成为了造船中心，同样是进入阿拉斯加的门户。
After the World War II, the depreciated economy of the city started to return to life
二战以后，经济低迷的西雅图重新焕发青春，
due to the partial contribution of the Boeing company making Seattle the center for aircraft manufacturing.
这是因为波音飞机制造业的功劳，让它成为了飞机制造中心。
In the 1980s, it became a technology center wherein different major companies like Microsoft and Amazon evolved.
上世纪80年代，它成为了技术中心，像微软和亚马逊等主要公司落户。
Some software, biotechnology and internet companies also contributed to the rapid increase of the economy.
许多软件、生物技术以及互联网公司也都促进了经济发展。
One: Sacramento, California (199.92).
加州萨克拉门托
The capital city of California, Sacramento also the home of the government of the Sacramento County.
它是加州首府，萨克拉门托县政府所在地。
As of 2014, the city has about 485,199 population making it the sixth largest city in the state.
截止到2014年，该城有约48万5199人，也是全美第六大城市。
In 2002, the Civil Rights Project at Harvard University conducted for TIME magazine named Sacramento "America's Most Diverse City."
2002年，根据哈佛大学为《时代周刊》实施的民权项目可以看出，萨克拉门托被誉为“全美最多样化”的城市。
The name was derived from the name of the Sacramento River.
萨克拉门托这个名字来自萨克拉门托河。
The city is the home of the California State University-Sacramento
当地拥有加州州立大学萨克拉门托分校，
or more commonly called Sacramento State or Sac State which is the largest university in the city.
通常被叫做“加州萨克分校”，也是该城面积最大大学。
The Drexel University Sacramento, University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law and the UC Davis Medical Center are located in the city.
还有德雷塞尔大学、太平洋大学麦克乔治法学院以及加利福尼亚大学戴维斯分校。
