Tens of thousands of Manchester City football fans have watched a victory parade for their team, which snatched the English Premier League title on Sunday from their famous rivals Manchester United. Andy Swiss was there.
上万人曼彻斯特城市队的球迷们观赏了球队的获胜游行,曼彻斯特城市队从其著名的对曼彻斯特联队手中攫取了英超联赛的桂冠。Andy Swiss报道。
They packed the streets of the city, decked in blue and white, to cheer on their new heroes. The players led by manager Roberto Mancini waved from the top of a sky-blue bus, brandishing the Premier League trophy – their first top-division title for 44 years. Since then, they've had to watch their Manchester rivals United parade, a selection of trophies through the streets. After years of heartache, this has been the very sweetest of celebrations. A report from Manchester by Andy Swiss.
球迷们涌入曼彻斯特市的街道,身上装扮着蓝色和白色,为新的英雄们欢呼喝彩。球队由经理Roberto Mancini带领,从天空蓝的大彩车上向人群挥手,展示着联赛的胜利品,这是44年来他们首次荣获的最高级别奖项。44年中,他们不得不看着对手曼彻斯特联队的胜利游行—胜利者的殊荣。这么多年的心痛之后,今天可谓是最甜蜜的胜利庆祝了。
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