Top 100 Vocabulary for Visiting and Touring America | Dallas is an English–Chinese guide to a city of rail systems, Fair Park exposition architecture, Dealey Plaza history, large-scale arts institutions, prairie ecology and two major airports.
这份达拉斯旅行词汇指南为中国旅客、英语学习者及英中双语家庭准备。100个词围绕达拉斯自己的DART交通、州博览会、迪利广场、艺术区、黑土地草原、三一河与机场系统建立。
“Top 100” is an editorial teaching selection, not an official frequency ranking. Current fares and service patterns can change, so live transport decisions should use DART’s official information.
City map and districts: words 1–10
1. Dallas
English meaning: A major North Texas city and the focus of this guide.
中文: 达拉斯 · Pinyin: dá lā sī
Pronunciation cue: DAL-us
Example: In Dallas, Dallas gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
2. North Texas
English meaning: The broad metropolitan and regional context around Dallas.
中文: 北得州 · Pinyin: běi dé zhōu
Pronunciation cue: NORTH TEK-sus
Example: In Dallas, North Texas gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，北得州帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
3. Downtown Dallas
English meaning: Dallas’s central business and civic district.
中文: 达拉斯市中心 · Pinyin: dá lā sī shì zhōng xīn
Pronunciation cue: DOWN-town DAL-us
Example: In Dallas, Downtown Dallas gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯市中心帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
4. Deep Ellum
English meaning: A historic east-downtown district known for music, murals and nightlife.
中文: 深埃勒姆区 · Pinyin: shēn āi lè mǔ qū
Pronunciation cue: DEEP EL-um
Example: In Dallas, Deep Ellum gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，深埃勒姆区帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
5. Bishop Arts District
English meaning: A walkable Oak Cliff district with independent shops, restaurants and galleries.
中文: 主教艺术区 · Pinyin: zhǔ jiào yì shù qū
Pronunciation cue: BISH-up arts district
Example: In Dallas, Bishop Arts District gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，主教艺术区帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
6. Dallas Arts District
English meaning: A large downtown arts district containing museums and performance venues.
中文: 达拉斯艺术区 · Pinyin: dá lā sī yì shù qū
Pronunciation cue: DAL-us arts district
Example: In Dallas, Dallas Arts District gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯艺术区帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
7. Uptown Dallas
English meaning: A dense district north of downtown connected by parks and transit.
中文: 达拉斯上城区 · Pinyin: dá lā sī shàng chéng qū
Pronunciation cue: UP-town DAL-us
Example: In Dallas, Uptown Dallas gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯上城区帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
8. Dallas Design District
English meaning: A district known for galleries, showrooms and design businesses.
中文: 达拉斯设计区 · Pinyin: dá lā sī shè jì qū
Pronunciation cue: DAL-us design district
Example: In Dallas, Dallas Design District gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯设计区帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
9. Fair Park Dallas
English meaning: A historic exposition complex east of downtown.
中文: 达拉斯展览公园 · Pinyin: dá lā sī zhǎn lǎn gōng yuán
Pronunciation cue: FAIR park DAL-us
Example: In Dallas, Fair Park Dallas gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯展览公园帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
10. White Rock Lake
English meaning: A large urban reservoir and recreation area in east Dallas.
中文: 白石湖 · Pinyin: bái shí hú
Pronunciation cue: WHITE rock lake
Example: In Dallas, White Rock Lake gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，白石湖帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
DART and regional transit: words 11–20
11. DART
English meaning: Dallas Area Rapid Transit, the regional transit agency.
中文: 达拉斯区域捷运 · Pinyin: dá lā sī qū yù jié yùn
Pronunciation cue: DART
Example: In Dallas, DART gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯区域捷运帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
12. DART Rail
English meaning: The light-rail network operated by DART.
中文: DART轨道交通 · Pinyin: DART guǐ dào jiāo tōng
Pronunciation cue: DART rail
Example: In Dallas, DART Rail gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，DART轨道交通帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
13. DART Silver Line
English meaning: A regional rail service in the Dallas area.
中文: DART银线 · Pinyin: DART yín xiàn
Pronunciation cue: DART SIL-ver line
Example: In Dallas, DART Silver Line gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，DART银线帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
14. GoPass
English meaning: DART’s mobile app for fares and trip information.
中文: GoPass交通应用 · Pinyin: GoPass jiāo tōng yìng yòng
Pronunciation cue: GO-pass
Example: In Dallas, GoPass gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，GoPass交通应用帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
15. GoLink
English meaning: DART’s on-demand shared-ride service in designated zones.
中文: GoLink按需接驳 · Pinyin: GoLink àn xū jiē bó
Pronunciation cue: GO-link
Example: In Dallas, GoLink gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，GoLink按需接驳帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
16. DART Local 3-Hour Pass
English meaning: A time-limited local fare product.
中文: DART本地三小时票 · Pinyin: DART běn dì sān xiǎo shí piào
Pronunciation cue: DART local three-hour pass
Example: In Dallas, DART Local 3-Hour Pass gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，DART本地三小时票帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
17. DART Local Day Pass
English meaning: A day fare covering eligible local services.
中文: DART本地一日通票 · Pinyin: DART běn dì yī rì tōng piào
Pronunciation cue: DART local DAY pass
Example: In Dallas, DART Local Day Pass gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，DART本地一日通票帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
18. Trinity Railway Express
English meaning: Commuter rail linking Dallas with Fort Worth.
中文: 三一铁路快线 · Pinyin: sān yī tiě lù kuài xiàn
Pronunciation cue: TRIN-ih-tee railway express
Example: In Dallas, Trinity Railway Express gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，三一铁路快线帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
19. Dallas Streetcar
English meaning: A streetcar route linking downtown with Oak Cliff.
中文: 达拉斯有轨电车 · Pinyin: dá lā sī yǒu guǐ diàn chē
Pronunciation cue: DAL-us STREET-car
Example: In Dallas, Dallas Streetcar gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯有轨电车帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
20. Dallas Union Station
English meaning: A downtown hub serving intercity and regional rail.
中文: 达拉斯联合车站 · Pinyin: dá lā sī lián hé chē zhàn
Pronunciation cue: DAL-us YOON-yun station
Example: In Dallas, Dallas Union Station gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯联合车站帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
Fair Park and the State Fair: words 21–30
21. State Fair of Texas
English meaning: The large annual fair held at Fair Park.
中文: 得州州博览会 · Pinyin: dé zhōu zhōu bó lǎn huì
Pronunciation cue: STATE fair of Texas
Example: In Dallas, State Fair of Texas gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，得州州博览会帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
22. Big Tex
English meaning: The giant cowboy figure serving as a State Fair landmark.
中文: 大德州人像 · Pinyin: dà dé zhōu rén xiàng
Pronunciation cue: BIG TEKS
Example: In Dallas, Big Tex gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，大德州人像帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
23. Texas Star Ferris Wheel
English meaning: The large Ferris wheel associated with the State Fair.
中文: 得州之星摩天轮 · Pinyin: dé zhōu zhī xīng mó tiān lún
Pronunciation cue: TEK-sus star FERR-is wheel
Example: In Dallas, Texas Star Ferris Wheel gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，得州之星摩天轮帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
24. Cotton Bowl Stadium
English meaning: The historic football stadium inside Fair Park.
中文: 棉花碗体育场 · Pinyin: mián huā wǎn tǐ yù chǎng
Pronunciation cue: COT-un bowl stadium
Example: In Dallas, Cotton Bowl Stadium gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，棉花碗体育场帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
25. Fair Park Esplanade
English meaning: The formal water-and-building axis in Fair Park.
中文: 展览公园林荫广场 · Pinyin: zhǎn lǎn gōng yuán lín yīn guǎng chǎng
Pronunciation cue: FAIR park ES-pluh-nahd
Example: In Dallas, Fair Park Esplanade gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，展览公园林荫广场帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
26. Texas Centennial Exposition
English meaning: The 1936 exposition that shaped much of Fair Park’s architecture.
中文: 得州百年博览会 · Pinyin: dé zhōu bǎi nián bó lǎn huì
Pronunciation cue: Texas centennial exposition
Example: In Dallas, Texas Centennial Exposition gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，得州百年博览会帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
27. Hall of State
English meaning: A monumental Fair Park building created for the Texas Centennial.
中文: 州历史大厅 · Pinyin: zhōu lì shǐ dà tīng
Pronunciation cue: HALL of state
Example: In Dallas, Hall of State gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，州历史大厅帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
28. Fair Park livestock pavilion
English meaning: A venue used for agricultural and livestock events.
中文: 展览公园牲畜馆 · Pinyin: zhǎn lǎn gōng yuán shēng chù guǎn
Pronunciation cue: FAIR park livestock pavilion
Example: In Dallas, Fair Park livestock pavilion gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，展览公园牲畜馆帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
29. State Fair fried-food booth
English meaning: A food stand selling inventive fried fair foods.
中文: 州博会油炸食品摊 · Pinyin: zhōu bó huì yóu zhá shí pǐn tān
Pronunciation cue: STATE fair FRIED-food booth
Example: In Dallas, State Fair fried-food booth gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，州博会油炸食品摊帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
30. Midway ride corridor
English meaning: The carnival zone of rides and games at the fair.
中文: 游乐场机动项目走廊 · Pinyin: yóu lè chǎng jī dòng xiàng mù zǒu láng
Pronunciation cue: MID-way ride corridor
Example: In Dallas, Midway ride corridor gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，游乐场机动项目走廊帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
Dealey Plaza and 1963 history: words 31–40
31. Dealey Plaza
English meaning: The downtown historic site associated with the 1963 assassination of President Kennedy.
中文: 迪利广场 · Pinyin: dí lì guǎng chǎng
Pronunciation cue: DEE-lee plaza
Example: In Dallas, Dealey Plaza gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，迪利广场帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
32. Texas School Book Depository
English meaning: The former warehouse now associated with the assassination site.
中文: 得州教科书仓库 · Pinyin: dé zhōu jiào kē shū cāng kù
Pronunciation cue: Texas SCHOOL book depository
Example: In Dallas, Texas School Book Depository gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，得州教科书仓库帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
33. Sixth Floor Museum
English meaning: The museum interpreting President Kennedy’s life, death and legacy.
中文: 六楼博物馆 · Pinyin: liù lóu bó wù guǎn
Pronunciation cue: SIXTH floor museum
Example: In Dallas, Sixth Floor Museum gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，六楼博物馆帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
34. Dealey Plaza motorcade route
English meaning: The path followed by the presidential motorcade through the plaza.
中文: 迪利广场车队路线 · Pinyin: dí lì guǎng chǎng chē duì lù xiàn
Pronunciation cue: DEE-lee plaza MOTOR-cade route
Example: In Dallas, Dealey Plaza motorcade route gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，迪利广场车队路线帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
35. grassy knoll
English meaning: The small landscaped rise in Dealey Plaza widely referenced in assassination history.
中文: 草坡地标 · Pinyin: cǎo pō dì biāo
Pronunciation cue: GRASS-ee nohl
Example: In Dallas, grassy knoll gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，草坡地标帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
36. Zapruder film
English meaning: The amateur film recording part of the Kennedy assassination.
中文: 扎普鲁德影片 · Pinyin: zhā pǔ lǔ dé yǐng piàn
Pronunciation cue: ZAP-roo-der film
Example: In Dallas, Zapruder film gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，扎普鲁德影片帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
37. Warren Commission
English meaning: The federal commission that investigated the assassination.
中文: 沃伦委员会 · Pinyin: wò lún wěi yuán huì
Pronunciation cue: WOR-en commission
Example: In Dallas, Warren Commission gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，沃伦委员会帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
38. Dealey Plaza triple underpass
English meaning: The three-opening rail underpass at the west end of the plaza.
中文: 迪利广场三孔地下通道 · Pinyin: dí lì guǎng chǎng sān kǒng dì xià tōng dào
Pronunciation cue: DEE-lee plaza TRIP-ul underpass
Example: In Dallas, Dealey Plaza triple underpass gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，迪利广场三孔地下通道帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
39. presidential motorcade security
English meaning: The protective planning and procedures surrounding a presidential vehicle procession.
中文: 总统车队安保 · Pinyin: zǒng tǒng chē duì ān bǎo
Pronunciation cue: presidential MOTOR-cade security
Example: In Dallas, presidential motorcade security gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，总统车队安保帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
40. Dealey Plaza historic district
English meaning: The protected collection of plaza, streets and surrounding historic structures.
中文: 迪利广场历史区 · Pinyin: dí lì guǎng chǎng lì shǐ qū
Pronunciation cue: DEE-lee plaza historic district
Example: In Dallas, Dealey Plaza historic district gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，迪利广场历史区帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
Arts District and performance: words 41–50
41. Dallas Museum of Art
English meaning: A major encyclopedic art museum in the Arts District.
中文: 达拉斯艺术博物馆 · Pinyin: dá lā sī yì shù bó wù guǎn
Pronunciation cue: DAL-us museum of art
Example: In Dallas, Dallas Museum of Art gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯艺术博物馆帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
42. Nasher Sculpture Center
English meaning: A museum and garden devoted to modern and contemporary sculpture.
中文: 纳舍雕塑中心 · Pinyin: nà shě diāo sù zhōng xīn
Pronunciation cue: NASH-er sculpture center
Example: In Dallas, Nasher Sculpture Center gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，纳舍雕塑中心帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
43. Meyerson Symphony Center
English meaning: The concert hall used by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra.
中文: 迈耶森交响中心 · Pinyin: mài yē sēn jiāo xiǎng zhōng xīn
Pronunciation cue: MY-er-sun symphony center
Example: In Dallas, Meyerson Symphony Center gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，迈耶森交响中心帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
44. Winspear Opera House
English meaning: A major performance venue in the Dallas Arts District.
中文: 温斯皮尔歌剧院 · Pinyin: wēn sī pí ěr gē jù yuàn
Pronunciation cue: WIN-speer opera house
Example: In Dallas, Winspear Opera House gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，温斯皮尔歌剧院帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
45. Wyly Theatre
English meaning: A vertically organized performance building in the Arts District.
中文: 怀利剧院 · Pinyin: huái lì jù yuàn
Pronunciation cue: WHY-lee theatre
Example: In Dallas, Wyly Theatre gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，怀利剧院帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
46. Sammons Park
English meaning: The public landscape tying together major performing-arts venues.
中文: 萨蒙斯公园 · Pinyin: sà méng sī gōng yuán
Pronunciation cue: SAM-unz park
Example: In Dallas, Sammons Park gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，萨蒙斯公园帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
47. Klyde Warren Park
English meaning: A deck park built over Woodall Rodgers Freeway.
中文: 克莱德·沃伦公园 · Pinyin: kè lái dé wò lún gōng yuán
Pronunciation cue: KLYDE WOR-en park
Example: In Dallas, Klyde Warren Park gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，克莱德·沃伦公园帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
48. Dallas deck park
English meaning: An urban park built on a structural deck above a roadway.
中文: 达拉斯高速公路盖板公园 · Pinyin: dá lā sī gāo sù gōng lù gài bǎn gōng yuán
Pronunciation cue: DAL-us DEK park
Example: In Dallas, Dallas deck park gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯高速公路盖板公园帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
49. Arts District performance campus
English meaning: The cluster of concert, opera, theater and public spaces in the district.
中文: 艺术区表演校园 · Pinyin: yì shù qū biǎo yǎn xiào yuán
Pronunciation cue: ARTS district performance campus
Example: In Dallas, Arts District performance campus gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，艺术区表演校园帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
50. Dallas Black Dance Theatre
English meaning: A Dallas performing-arts organization centered on dance.
中文: 达拉斯黑人舞蹈剧院 · Pinyin: dá lā sī hēi rén wǔ dǎo jù yuàn
Pronunciation cue: DAL-us Black Dance Theatre
Example: In Dallas, Dallas Black Dance Theatre gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯黑人舞蹈剧院帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
Skyline, bridges and Trinity engineering: words 51–60
51. Reunion Tower
English meaning: The spherical observation tower on Dallas’s skyline.
中文: 团聚塔 · Pinyin: tuán jù tǎ
Pronunciation cue: ree-YOON-yun tower
Example: In Dallas, Reunion Tower gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，团聚塔帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
52. GeO-Deck
English meaning: The observation level at Reunion Tower.
中文: 地球观景台 · Pinyin: dì qiú guān jǐng tái
Pronunciation cue: GEE-oh deck
Example: In Dallas, GeO-Deck gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，地球观景台帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
53. Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge
English meaning: A cable-stayed bridge crossing the Trinity River corridor.
中文: 玛格丽特·亨特·希尔大桥 · Pinyin: mǎ gé lì tè hēng tè xī ěr dà qiáo
Pronunciation cue: Margaret Hunt Hill bridge
Example: In Dallas, Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，玛格丽特·亨特·希尔大桥帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
54. Santiago Calatrava Dallas bridge
English meaning: A Dallas bridge designed by architect-engineer Santiago Calatrava.
中文: 卡拉特拉瓦达拉斯桥梁 · Pinyin: kǎ lā tè lā wǎ dá lā sī qiáo liáng
Pronunciation cue: Santiago Calatrava Dallas bridge
Example: In Dallas, Santiago Calatrava Dallas bridge gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，卡拉特拉瓦达拉斯桥梁帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
55. Trinity River Corridor
English meaning: The broad river and floodway landscape west of downtown.
中文: 三一河走廊 · Pinyin: sān yī hé zǒu láng
Pronunciation cue: TRIN-ih-tee river corridor
Example: In Dallas, Trinity River Corridor gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，三一河走廊帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
56. Dallas floodway levee
English meaning: An engineered embankment controlling flood risk along the Trinity.
中文: 达拉斯防洪堤 · Pinyin: dá lā sī fáng hóng dī
Pronunciation cue: DAL-us FLOOD-way LEV-ee
Example: In Dallas, Dallas floodway levee gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯防洪堤帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
57. Fountain Place
English meaning: A faceted downtown skyscraper and plaza complex.
中文: 喷泉广场大厦 · Pinyin: pēn quán guǎng chǎng dà shà
Pronunciation cue: FOWN-tun place
Example: In Dallas, Fountain Place gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，喷泉广场大厦帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
58. Bank of America Plaza Dallas
English meaning: A tall downtown tower recognizable by its illuminated outline.
中文: 达拉斯美国银行广场 · Pinyin: dá lā sī měi guó yín háng guǎng chǎng
Pronunciation cue: Bank of America Plaza Dallas
Example: In Dallas, Bank of America Plaza Dallas gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯美国银行广场帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
59. Dallas skyline observation
English meaning: Using towers and bridges to read the city’s form from a viewpoint.
中文: 达拉斯天际线观察 · Pinyin: dá lā sī tiān jì xiàn guān chá
Pronunciation cue: DAL-us SKY-line observation
Example: In Dallas, Dallas skyline observation gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯天际线观察帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
60. Trinity River skyline frame
English meaning: A view in which the river corridor foregrounds downtown towers.
中文: 三一河天际线框景 · Pinyin: sān yī hé tiān jì xiàn kuàng jǐng
Pronunciation cue: TRIN-ih-tee river SKY-line frame
Example: In Dallas, Trinity River skyline frame gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，三一河天际线框景帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
Dallas food vocabulary: words 61–70
61. Dallas Tex-Mex combination plate
English meaning: A plate combining several Tex-Mex items such as enchiladas, rice and beans.
中文: 达拉斯德墨组合餐盘 · Pinyin: dá lā sī dé mò zǔ hé cān pán
Pronunciation cue: DAL-us TEKS-meks combination plate
Example: In Dallas, Dallas Tex-Mex combination plate gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯德墨组合餐盘帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
62. frozen margarita machine
English meaning: The machine associated with Dallas restaurateur Mariano Martinez’s frozen margarita innovation.
中文: 冷冻玛格丽塔机 · Pinyin: lěng dòng mǎ gé lì tǎ jī
Pronunciation cue: FROH-zun margarita machine
Example: In Dallas, frozen margarita machine gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，冷冻玛格丽塔机帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
63. Fletcher’s Original Corny Dog
English meaning: A State Fair food icon consisting of a battered fried hot dog.
中文: 弗莱彻原味玉米热狗 · Pinyin: fú lái chè yuán wèi yù mǐ rè gǒu
Pronunciation cue: FLETCH-erz original CORN-ee dog
Example: In Dallas, Fletcher’s Original Corny Dog gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，弗莱彻原味玉米热狗帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
64. State Fair food coupon
English meaning: The fair’s token-like purchase method used at food stands.
中文: 州博会食品券 · Pinyin: zhōu bó huì shí pǐn quàn
Pronunciation cue: STATE fair food coupon
Example: In Dallas, State Fair food coupon gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，州博会食品券帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
65. North Texas barbecue plate
English meaning: A platter of smoked meats and sides in North Texas style.
中文: 北得州烧烤拼盘 · Pinyin: běi dé zhōu shāo kǎo pīn pán
Pronunciation cue: NORTH Texas BAR-bih-kyoo plate
Example: In Dallas, North Texas barbecue plate gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，北得州烧烤拼盘帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
66. Dallas steakhouse cut
English meaning: A thick steak portion associated with classic Dallas steakhouse dining.
中文: 达拉斯牛排馆切块 · Pinyin: dá lā sī niú pái guǎn qiē kuài
Pronunciation cue: DAL-us STEAK-house cut
Example: In Dallas, Dallas steakhouse cut gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯牛排馆切块帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
67. Deep Ellum taco window
English meaning: A casual service window selling tacos in the entertainment district.
中文: 深埃勒姆塔可窗口 · Pinyin: shēn āi lè mǔ tǎ kě chuāng kǒu
Pronunciation cue: DEEP EL-um TAH-koh window
Example: In Dallas, Deep Ellum taco window gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，深埃勒姆塔可窗口帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
68. Bishop Arts pastry counter
English meaning: A bakery or cafe counter in the Bishop Arts District.
中文: 主教艺术区糕点柜台 · Pinyin: zhǔ jiào yì shù qū gāo diǎn guì tái
Pronunciation cue: BISH-up arts PAY-stree counter
Example: In Dallas, Bishop Arts pastry counter gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，主教艺术区糕点柜台帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
69. Dallas queso bowl
English meaning: A bowl of melted cheese dip served with tortilla chips.
中文: 达拉斯奶酪蘸酱碗 · Pinyin: dá lā sī nǎi lào zhàn jiàng wǎn
Pronunciation cue: DAL-us KAY-soh bowl
Example: In Dallas, Dallas queso bowl gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯奶酪蘸酱碗帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
70. Dallas patio brunch
English meaning: A weekend meal served on an outdoor patio in the city’s dining districts.
中文: 达拉斯露台早午餐 · Pinyin: dá lā sī lù tái zǎo wǔ cān
Pronunciation cue: DAL-us PAT-ee-oh brunch
Example: In Dallas, Dallas patio brunch gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯露台早午餐帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
Blackland Prairie and river ecology: words 71–80
71. Blackland Prairie
English meaning: The tallgrass prairie ecosystem historically covering much of the Dallas region.
中文: 黑土地草原 · Pinyin: hēi tǔ dì cǎo yuán
Pronunciation cue: BLACK-land PRAIR-ee
Example: In Dallas, Blackland Prairie gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，黑土地草原帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
72. Blackland prairie remnant
English meaning: A surviving fragment of native prairie within the urban region.
中文: 黑土地草原残片 · Pinyin: hēi tǔ dì cǎo yuán cán piàn
Pronunciation cue: BLACK-land prairie REM-nunt
Example: In Dallas, Blackland prairie remnant gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，黑土地草原残片帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
73. Great Trinity Forest
English meaning: A large urban forest area along the Trinity River.
中文: 大三一森林 · Pinyin: dà sān yī sēn lín
Pronunciation cue: GRAYT TRIN-ih-tee forest
Example: In Dallas, Great Trinity Forest gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，大三一森林帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
74. Trinity River Audubon Center
English meaning: A nature center and restored habitat in the Trinity River corridor.
中文: 三一河奥杜邦中心 · Pinyin: sān yī hé ào dù bāng zhōng xīn
Pronunciation cue: TRIN-ih-tee river AW-duh-bon center
Example: In Dallas, Trinity River Audubon Center gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，三一河奥杜邦中心帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
75. Trinity floodplain forest
English meaning: Woodland adapted to periodic flooding beside the river.
中文: 三一河洪泛森林 · Pinyin: sān yī hé hóng fàn sēn lín
Pronunciation cue: TRIN-ih-tee FLOOD-plain forest
Example: In Dallas, Trinity floodplain forest gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，三一河洪泛森林帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
76. North Texas riparian corridor
English meaning: Vegetated habitat following streams and rivers.
中文: 北得州河岸生态走廊 · Pinyin: běi dé zhōu hé àn shēng tài zǒu láng
Pronunciation cue: NORTH Texas rye-PAIR-ee-un corridor
Example: In Dallas, North Texas riparian corridor gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，北得州河岸生态走廊帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
77. Central Flyway Dallas
English meaning: Dallas’s position within a major North American bird migration route.
中文: 达拉斯中央候鸟迁徙通道 · Pinyin: dá lā sī zhōng yāng hòu niǎo qiān xǐ tōng dào
Pronunciation cue: CENTRAL flyway Dallas
Example: In Dallas, Central Flyway Dallas gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯中央候鸟迁徙通道帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
78. Dallas prairie restoration
English meaning: Work to re-establish native prairie plants and ecological processes.
中文: 达拉斯草原修复 · Pinyin: dá lā sī cǎo yuán xiū fù
Pronunciation cue: DAL-us prairie restoration
Example: In Dallas, Dallas prairie restoration gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯草原修复帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
79. Trinity birding blind
English meaning: A screened structure for observing birds with less disturbance.
中文: 三一河观鸟隐蔽屋 · Pinyin: sān yī hé guān niǎo yǐn bì wū
Pronunciation cue: TRIN-ih-tee BIRD-ing blind
Example: In Dallas, Trinity birding blind gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，三一河观鸟隐蔽屋帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
80. White Rock Lake bird habitat
English meaning: Shoreline and open-water habitat used by resident and migratory birds.
中文: 白石湖鸟类栖息地 · Pinyin: bái shí hú niǎo lèi qī xī dì
Pronunciation cue: WHITE rock lake bird habitat
Example: In Dallas, White Rock Lake bird habitat gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，白石湖鸟类栖息地帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
Museums and knowledge institutions: words 81–90
81. Perot Museum of Nature and Science
English meaning: A major Dallas science and natural-history museum.
中文: 佩罗自然与科学博物馆 · Pinyin: pèi luó zì rán yǔ kē xué bó wù guǎn
Pronunciation cue: puh-ROH museum
Example: In Dallas, Perot Museum of Nature and Science gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，佩罗自然与科学博物馆帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
82. Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
English meaning: A museum examining Holocaust history, human rights and ethical choices.
中文: 达拉斯大屠杀与人权博物馆 · Pinyin: dá lā sī dà tú shā yǔ rén quán bó wù guǎn
Pronunciation cue: Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum
Example: In Dallas, Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯大屠杀与人权博物馆帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
83. Frontiers of Flight Museum
English meaning: An aviation museum near Dallas Love Field.
中文: 飞行前沿博物馆 · Pinyin: fēi xíng qián yán bó wù guǎn
Pronunciation cue: FRUN-teerz of flight museum
Example: In Dallas, Frontiers of Flight Museum gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，飞行前沿博物馆帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
84. George W. Bush Presidential Center
English meaning: A presidential library and museum on the SMU campus.
中文: 乔治·W·布什总统中心 · Pinyin: qiáo zhì W bù shí zǒng tǒng zhōng xīn
Pronunciation cue: George W Bush presidential center
Example: In Dallas, George W. Bush Presidential Center gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，乔治·W·布什总统中心帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
85. Meadows Museum
English meaning: A Dallas museum known for Spanish art.
中文: 梅多斯博物馆 · Pinyin: méi duō sī bó wù guǎn
Pronunciation cue: MED-ohz museum
Example: In Dallas, Meadows Museum gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，梅多斯博物馆帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
86. Dallas Arboretum
English meaning: A large botanical garden on White Rock Lake.
中文: 达拉斯植物园 · Pinyin: dá lā sī zhí wù yuán
Pronunciation cue: DAL-us ar-buh-REE-tum
Example: In Dallas, Dallas Arboretum gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯植物园帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
87. African American Museum Dallas
English meaning: A Fair Park museum focused on African American art and culture.
中文: 达拉斯非裔美国人博物馆 · Pinyin: dá lā sī fēi yì měi guó rén bó wù guǎn
Pronunciation cue: African American Museum Dallas
Example: In Dallas, African American Museum Dallas gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯非裔美国人博物馆帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
88. Crow Museum of Asian Art
English meaning: A museum in the Arts District devoted to Asian art and cultures.
中文: 克劳亚洲艺术博物馆 · Pinyin: kè láo yà zhōu yì shù bó wù guǎn
Pronunciation cue: CROW museum of Asian art
Example: In Dallas, Crow Museum of Asian Art gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，克劳亚洲艺术博物馆帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
89. Dallas Contemporary
English meaning: A contemporary art institution in the Design District.
中文: 达拉斯当代艺术馆 · Pinyin: dá lā sī dāng dài yì shù guǎn
Pronunciation cue: DAL-us contemporary
Example: In Dallas, Dallas Contemporary gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯当代艺术馆帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
90. Old Red Museum building
English meaning: The red-sandstone former courthouse near Dealey Plaza.
中文: 老红法院建筑 · Pinyin: lǎo hóng fǎ yuàn jiàn zhù
Pronunciation cue: OLD RED museum building
Example: In Dallas, Old Red Museum building gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，老红法院建筑帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
DFW, Love Field and airport movement: words 91–100
91. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
English meaning: The major international airport serving the Dallas-Fort Worth region.
中文: 达拉斯沃思堡国际机场 · Pinyin: dá lā sī wò sī bǎo guó jì jī chǎng
Pronunciation cue: Dallas Fort Worth international airport
Example: In Dallas, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯沃思堡国际机场帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
92. DFW airport code
English meaning: The three-letter code for Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
中文: DFW机场代码 · Pinyin: DFW jī chǎng dài mǎ
Pronunciation cue: D-F-W airport code
Example: In Dallas, DFW airport code gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，DFW机场代码帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
93. DFW Skylink
English meaning: The automated train connecting DFW terminals inside security.
中文: DFW空侧捷运 · Pinyin: DFW kōng cè jié yùn
Pronunciation cue: D-F-W SKY-link
Example: In Dallas, DFW Skylink gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，DFW空侧捷运帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
94. DFW Terminal Link
English meaning: The landside bus connection between airport terminals.
中文: DFW航站楼接驳车 · Pinyin: DFW háng zhàn lóu jiē bó chē
Pronunciation cue: D-F-W terminal link
Example: In Dallas, DFW Terminal Link gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，DFW航站楼接驳车帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
95. Dallas Love Field
English meaning: The secondary commercial airport close to central Dallas.
中文: 达拉斯爱田机场 · Pinyin: dá lā sī ài tián jī chǎng
Pronunciation cue: DAL-us love field
Example: In Dallas, Dallas Love Field gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯爱田机场帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
96. DAL airport code
English meaning: The airport code for Dallas Love Field.
中文: DAL机场代码 · Pinyin: DAL jī chǎng dài mǎ
Pronunciation cue: D-A-L airport code
Example: In Dallas, DAL airport code gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，DAL机场代码帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
97. DART Orange Line airport branch
English meaning: The DART rail connection serving DFW Airport.
中文: DART橙线机场支线 · Pinyin: DART chéng xiàn jī chǎng zhī xiàn
Pronunciation cue: DART OR-inj line airport branch
Example: In Dallas, DART Orange Line airport branch gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，DART橙线机场支线帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
98. DFW Terminal A rail station
English meaning: The DART station at DFW Terminal A.
中文: DFW A航站楼轨道站 · Pinyin: DFW A háng zhàn lóu guǐ dào zhàn
Pronunciation cue: D-F-W terminal A rail station
Example: In Dallas, DFW Terminal A rail station gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，DFW A航站楼轨道站帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
99. Dallas airport transfer buffer
English meaning: Extra time reserved for the region’s large airport distances and transfers.
中文: 达拉斯机场换乘缓冲时间 · Pinyin: dá lā sī jī chǎng huàn chéng huǎn chōng shí jiān
Pronunciation cue: DAL-us airport TRANS-fer buffer
Example: In Dallas, Dallas airport transfer buffer gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，达拉斯机场换乘缓冲时间帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
100. North Texas regional day pass
English meaning: A regional transit pass usable across participating North Texas systems.
中文: 北得州区域一日通票 · Pinyin: běi dé zhōu qū yù yī rì tōng piào
Pronunciation cue: NORTH Texas regional day pass
Example: In Dallas, North Texas regional day pass gives us a precise way to understand this part of the city.
例句: 在达拉斯，北得州区域一日通票帮助我们更准确地理解这座城市的这一部分。
Dallas: Learn the Network, Not Just the Skyline
Visit Dallas describes a city of distinct neighborhoods, including Deep Ellum, Bishop Arts, Fair Park, the Arts District and East Dallas around White Rock Lake. Use the current neighborhood guide. The vocabulary therefore begins by separating districts before moving into systems.
DART in 2026
DART currently connects bus, rail, GoLink, streetcar and regional services across North Texas. Its current fare page lists local and regional products, while a March 1, 2026 adjustment reduced the regular Regional Day Pass to $9. Check current DART fares.
Fair Park Is an Exposition Landscape
Fair Park is not simply the annual fairground. Its architecture, Hall of State, Cotton Bowl and exposition layout preserve a major twentieth-century civic landscape. The State Fair adds its own operating vocabulary—Big Tex, food coupons, the Midway and the Texas Star.
The Dallas Arts District Is a Clustered System
Visit Dallas describes the Dallas Arts District as a 118-acre, 20-block creative hub. Use the current Arts District guide. Klyde Warren Park is especially useful for systems vocabulary because it physically reconnects neighborhoods over a freeway deck.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is DART?
Dallas Area Rapid Transit, the main regional public-transit agency.
What is Deep Ellum known for?
Music, nightlife, murals and a long history tied to entertainment and Black music culture.
Why is Fair Park important outside the State Fair?
It preserves major exposition architecture, museums and public spaces.
What is Dealey Plaza?
The downtown historic site associated with the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Can DART reach DFW Airport?
Yes. DART rail serves DFW Airport via the airport branch of the Orange Line.
What is Blackland Prairie?
The tallgrass prairie ecosystem that historically covered much of the Dallas region.
Why include airport vocabulary?
DFW is enormous and Dallas Love Field is separate; precise airport names prevent costly routing errors.
How should students study this list?
Use ten-word clusters and explain one Dallas system at a time.
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