英语新闻：摩纳哥是世界上百万富翁最多的国家

时间：2014-08-29 06:12:44

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　　According to a study that came out last week, approximately 30% of the people living in Monaco are millionaires. 根据上周出来的调查数据，约有30%住在摩纳哥的人是百万富翁。Monaco, the second smallest country in the world（世界上第二小的国家）, is a tiny Mediterranean¹ principality located on the French Riviera. Residents² in Monaco pay little or no income tax, which is one reason why so many wealthy people call it home. Zurich, Geneva, and New York City, all known for their financial districts, came in second, third and fourth in terms of millionaires per capita. One in every 25 people living in New York City is a millionaire.

　　Monaco is a tiny Mediterranean country located along the French Riviera.

　　So many rich people live in Monaco because the country charges little or no income tax. (It is also nestled beautifully between the Alps and the Mediterranean Sea.)

　　New York City ranks fourth in terms of millionaires per capita. One in 25 people living in New York City is a millionaire.

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1 Mediterranean
adj.地中海的；地中海沿岸的
参考例句：
The houses are Mediterranean in character.这些房子都属地中海风格。 Gibraltar is the key to the Mediterranean.直布罗陀是地中海的要冲。

2 residents
n.居民( resident的名词复数 )；（旅馆的）住宿者
参考例句：
Plans to build a new mall were deep-sixed after protests from local residents. 修建新室内购物中心的计划由于当地居民反对而搁浅。 Local residents have reacted angrily to the news. 当地居民对这一消息表示愤怒。