The name Las Vegas is often applied to the unincorporated areas of Clark County that surround the city, especially the resort areas on and near the Las Vegas Strip.

• 赌业使这个沙漠小镇财源滚滚、兴旺发达。拉斯维加斯成为世界著名的沙漠花园城市，当你置身于绿树芳草之中，你难以置信这里曾是不毛之地。