But these are not ordinary times for the nearly 20m chilangos that live in this sprawling metropolis.

但是对于生活在这座布局杂乱的大都市中的2000万墨西哥人而言，这并不是普通的时刻。

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Even as the California cases were identified, a mysterious epidemic was exploding in the sprawling metropolis of Mexico City.

即使加州这个病例已被确诊，一种神秘的流行病正在墨西哥城这个庞大的都市轰然爆发。

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TRAVELLERS flying into Tehran were recently denied their usual view of the sprawling metropolis and its majestic mountain backdrop.

最近，乘飞机到德黑兰的游客们发现以前的景象——不断延伸的大都市，背景雄伟的山脉——已然不在。

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IBM's top-ranked U.S.city is Houston - a sprawling metropolis on the Gulf Coast of Texas.

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Local officials were heavily involved in bringing Monopoly to the sprawling metropolis of some 15 million people.

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That said, most of Cairo and its sprawling metropolis, its millions of inhabitants, its pollution and epic traffic chaos neither looks nor feels anything like Paris or London.

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It will propel you up to a peak in Namsan park -- central Seoul's biggest -- next to the Seoul Tower , from where you can survey the sprawling metropolis.

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