小叶读新闻 - 世界上最昂贵的城市在哪里？

Vocabulary shoot / ʃut / v. 射击，射中CET4 leap / lip/v. 跳，跳跃CET4 Zurich / 'zʊrrɪk/ n. 苏黎世 utility / ju'tɪləti/ n. 实用；效用；公共设施CET4 headwinds / 'hɛdwɪnd/ n. 逆风；顶头风 inflation/ ɪn'fleʃən/ n. 膨胀；通货膨胀CET4 Text ​New York and Los Angeles have shot up the rankings, London has pushed into the top ten, but Singapore is still the world's most expensive city. ​It's just topped the Economist Intelligence Unit's 2016 Worldwide Cost of Living survey, making that the third year in a row. ​Zurich, Switzerland, and Hong Kong are hot on its heels in joint second place, with Hong Kong leaping seven places up the ranking in the last twelve months. ​The annual report, which ranks 133 cities based on a twice-yearly survey, notes Singapore's high transport and utility costs.