The Colourful Morocco

Words: Heinz

Translator:范朝颖

这一次，卡卡与可可来到了有“北非花园”之称的摩洛哥。

The Kingdom of Morocco is a country in North Africa.

摩洛哥王国（简称摩洛哥）位于北非（即非洲大陆北部地区）。

The south of Morocco is adjacent to the west of the Sahara Desert. The Sahara Desert is the largest desert in the world.

摩洛哥南部紧邻撒哈拉沙漠西部。撒哈拉沙漠是世界上最大的沙漠。

To the north of Morocco is the Mediterranean Sea, and to the west is the Atlantic Ocean.

摩洛哥北面是地中海，西面濒临大西洋。

Marrakesh is an ancient city in Morocco. In ancient times it was also known as “The Red City” because of its red walls.

马拉喀什是摩洛哥的一座古城。由于城中的墙壁是红色的，因此在古代它也被称为“红色的城市”。

Casablanca is a port city in the western part of Morocco. Casablanca means “White House” because the walls of most houses are white.

卡萨布兰卡是摩洛哥西部的一个港口城市，其名字的意思是“白色的房子”，因为那里的大多数房屋墙体是白色的。

Many of the houses in the city of Chefchaouen are painted blue. These blue houses are quite beautiful; the city is also known by locals as “The Blue Pearl.”

舍夫沙万市的许多房子都被涂成了蓝色。这些蓝色的房子非常漂亮，当地人也称这座城市为“蓝色珍珠”。