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Niagara Falls

Ni·ag·a·ra Falls /naɪˌæɡərə ˈfɔːlz/ (also the Niagara Falls)  two very large waterfalls on the border between Canada and the US, which are popular with tourists and are also used to produce electricity. Americans often joke about people who have just got married going to Niagara Falls on their honeymoon, but not many people really go there for that reason.


Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls /naɪˌæɡərə ˈfɔːlz/ (also the Niagara Falls)
two very large waterfalls on the border between Canada and the US, which are popular with tourists and are also used to produce electricity. Americans often joke about people who have just got married going to Niagara Falls on their honeymoon, but not many people really go there for that reason.


Niagara FallsBrE /naɪˌæɡrə ˈfɔːlz/ 🔊NAmE /naɪˌæɡrə ˈfɔːlz/ 🔊a famous waterfall on the Niagara River that joins Lake Erie to Lake Ontario on the border between the US and Canada. It actually consists of two sections, the American Falls and the Horseshoe Falls, separated by Goat Island. Both the US and Canada have cities called Niagara Falls, on opposite sides of the Niagara River. 尼亚加拉瀑布(尼亚加拉河上的著名瀑布,将美加边界上的伊利湖和安大略湖连到一起。尼亚加拉瀑布实际上由两部分组成,美国瀑布和马蹄瀑布,山羊岛将其分开。美国和加拿大都有尼亚加拉瀑布城,分别位于尼亚加拉河两岸)