"a mecca for" in Chinese (Simplified)

• ...的圣地
• ...的聚集地

Definition

指吸引许多有特定兴趣或活动的人们前往的地方。这个表达源自麦加圣城，英文中用比喻意义。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这是口语化、比喻意义的表达，一般用于说一个地方在某领域吸引很多人。常见搭配有“a mecca for shoppers/surfers”等。避免在宗教语境下使用这个表达。

Examples

The city is a mecca for music lovers.

这座城市是音乐爱好者的**圣地**。

This street market is a mecca for foodies.

这个集市是美食爱好者的**圣地**。

The park has become a mecca for skateboarders.

这个公园已经成为滑板爱好者的**聚集地**。

After the movie was released, the small town turned into a mecca for tourists.

电影上映后，这个小镇成了游客的**圣地**。

With its amazing waves, the island is a mecca for surfers from all over the world.

因其绝佳的浪，这座岛屿成了全球冲浪者的**圣地**。

Downtown has become a mecca for tech startups in recent years.

近年来，市中心成为科技初创公司的**聚集地**。