西雅圖是美國華盛頓州最大城市，也是該州的經濟、文化和科技中心。位於美國西北太平洋地區，坐落在華盛頓州西部，東臨華盛頓州的東部平原，西臨太平洋沿岸，北鄰加拿大的不列顛哥倫比亞省。

當地的氣候屬於溫和海洋性氣候，夏季溫暖而乾燥，冬季涼爽而多雨。由於受到來自太平洋的暖濕氣流的影響，西雅圖的天氣變化多端，經常出現陰雨天氣，但溫度很少發生極端的現象。當地擁有許多藝術畫廊、劇院、音樂場所和博物館。西雅圖是搖滾樂的搖籃之一，曾孕育出眾多知名搖滾樂隊。此外，該市還有豐富的音樂節、電影節和文學活動。

這個城市也是是全球科技和創新的重要中心之一，許多知名科技公司的總部或主要辦事處均設在這裡，包括微軟、亞馬遜、波音等。因此，西雅圖也被稱為“矽谷之外的矽谷”。西雅圖周圍環繞著壯麗的自然風光，包括雪山、森林、湖泊和海濱。市內的著名景點包括西雅圖空間針（Space Needle）、派克市場（Pike Place Market）和奧林匹克雨林（Olympic Rainforest）等。並被譽為美國最綠色的城市之一，積極推動可持續發展和環保倡議。該市擁有大量公園、自行車道和步行街，鼓勵居民步行、騎車和使用公共交通工具。

該城市擁有的職業球隊有:

西雅圖海鷹（Seattle Seahawks）：美國職業橄欖球聯盟（NFL）的球隊，成立於1976年，主場位於西雅圖市中心的蘭伯特體育場（Lumen Field）。海鷹隊在2014年贏得他們的首座超級盃冠軍。

西雅圖水手（Seattle Mariners）：美國職業棒球大聯盟（MLB）的球隊，成立於1977年。主場位於西雅圖市中心的泰莫水手球場（T-Mobile Park）。水手隊雖然還沒有打過世界大賽，但是在大聯盟中備受矚目。

西雅圖海怪(Seattle Kraken）：國家職業冰球聯盟（NHL）的球隊，於2021年加入。他們在新建的克林德口冰球場（Climate Pledge Arena）舉行主場比賽，這座場館也是西雅圖海鷹的主場。

對於喜歡喝咖啡的人來說，對這城市應該不陌生，因為星巴克咖啡公司於1971年在美國華盛頓州西雅圖市的派克市場（Pike Place Market）成立。起初，星巴克是一家小型咖啡店，主要售賣新鮮咖啡豆和飲品。隨著時間的推移，逐漸發展成為全球知名的國際連鎖咖啡公司，經營範圍涵蓋咖啡店、茶飲店等多個領域，在世界各地擁有數千家分店。

Seattle is the largest city in the state of Washington, USA, and serves as its economic, cultural, and technological hub. Located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, it sits on the western side of Washington state, bordered by the eastern plains of the state to the east, the Pacific coastline to the west, and Canada's British Columbia province to the north.

The local climate is characterized by a mild oceanic climate, with warm and dry summers and cool and rainy winters. Influenced by warm, moist air currents from the Pacific, Seattle experiences variable weather with frequent overcast and rainy days, although extreme temperatures are rare.

Seattle boasts numerous art galleries, theaters, music venues, and museums. It is known as one of the birthplaces of rock music, having nurtured many renowned rock bands. Additionally, the city hosts rich music festivals, film festivals, and literary events.

The city is also a major global center for technology and innovation, with many well-known tech companies headquartered or having major offices there, including Microsoft, Amazon, and Boeing. Hence, Seattle is often referred to as the "Silicon Valley outside of Silicon Valley."

Surrounded by stunning natural landscapes including snow-capped mountains, forests, lakes, and shorelines, notable attractions in the city include the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, and Olympic Rainforest. It is acclaimed as one of the greenest cities in the US, actively promoting sustainable development and environmental advocacy. The city features numerous parks, bike lanes, and pedestrian-friendly streets, encouraging residents to walk, bike, and use public transportation.

The city's professional sports teams include:

Seattle Seahawks: An NFL team founded in 1976, with their home games played at Lumen Field in downtown Seattle. The Seahawks won their first Super Bowl championship in 2014.

Seattle Mariners: An MLB team founded in 1977, with their home games played at T-Mobile Park in downtown Seattle. While the Mariners haven't won a World Series yet, they remain a prominent team in Major League Baseball.

Seattle Kraken: An NHL team that joined the league in 2021. They play their home games at the newly built Climate Pledge Arena, which also serves as the home venue for the Seattle Seahawks.

For coffee enthusiasts, Seattle is synonymous with Starbucks Coffee Company, founded in 1971 at Pike Place Market in downtown Seattle, Washington. Initially a small coffee shop selling fresh coffee beans and beverages, Starbucks has grown into a globally recognized international chain of coffee shops, expanding its operations to include tea shops and other ventures, with thousands of outlets worldwide.