【求一用英文介绍美国peoria的短文不要太长,读5分钟就好.最好带上翻译汉语】
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求一用英文介绍美国peoria的短文
不要太长,读5分钟就好.最好带上翻译汉语
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Peoria(/piːˈɔəriə/)isthelargestcityontheIllinoisRiverandthecountyseatofPeoriaCounty,[1]Illinois,intheUnitedStates.ItisnamedafterthePeoriatribe.Asofthe2010census,thecitywastheseventh-mostpopulatedinIllinois,withapopulationof115,007,andisthethird-mostpopulatedmetropolitanareainIllinoisoutsideoftheChicagoMetropolitanArea.[2]ThePeoriaMetropolitanStatisticalAreahadapopulationof372,487in2008,makingitthethirdlargestmetropolitanareainthestateaftertheChicagometropolitanareaandtheMetro-EastportionoftheSt.Louismetropolitanarea.[3]
PeoriahasbecomefamousasarepresentationoftheaverageAmericancitybecauseofitsdemographicsanditsperceivedmainstreamMidwesternculture.OntheVaudevillecircuit,itwassaidthatifanactwouldsucceedinPeoria,itwouldworkanywhere.Thequestion"WillitplayinPeoria?"hasnowbecomeametaphorforwhethersomethingappealstotheAmericanmainstreampublic.PeoriaisthehomeofRayLaHood,nowservingasSecretaryofTransportationinPresidentObama'scabinet.[4]ItisalsoheadquartersforCaterpillarInc.,oneofthe30companiescomposingtheDowJonesIndustrialAverage.
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