单词 | Leeds |
释义 | LeedsBrE /liːdz/ NAmE /liːdz/ a city in West Yorkshire , England . In the 16th century it began to be an important centre for the production of woollen cloth , and later became a centre of the Industrial Revolution . The Leeds and Liverpool Canal was opened in 1816 . It remains an important industrial city . Its famous buildings include the Town Hall (1853 -8 ), the City Art Gallery (1888 ) and Armley Mills , a museum of local industrial history . There are two universities in the city . The Leeds International Pianoforte Competition , open to professional piano players under 30 , was started in 1963 and held in the city every three years 利兹(英格兰西约克郡城市。16 世纪开始成为重要的毛呢生产中心,随后成为工业革命的中心。利兹和利物浦运河于 1816 年开通。利兹如今仍是重要的工业城市。当地著名建筑包括建于 1853-58 年的市政厅、建于 1888 年的市美术馆、由阿姆利纺织厂改建的当地工业历史博物馆。市内有两所大学。三年一届的利兹国际钢琴比赛创办于 1963 年,参赛者为 30 岁以下的专业钢琴演奏者) |
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