5. The Melting Pot 大熔炉
The term Melting Pot was first used in publication by Israel Zangwill in his play adapted from Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet titled The Melting Pot in 1908.
这个词汇最早被用到是在Israel Zangwill的戏剧当中,他从莎士比亚1908年的Romeo & Juliet当中截取了这个词。
6. Manhattan 曼哈顿
Manhattan was the nickname used by the Algonquin Indians when the island was first settled by the Dutch in the 1620s. The name Manhattan was quickly adopted by the settlers and today is the official name of the most famous borough.
在1620年曼哈顿岛第一次被确定的时候,Algonquin Indians人引用了这个名字。随后这个名字迅速被当地人所认同,今天曼哈顿已经是最有名的行政区了。