Missouri

英美[mɪ'zʊri]
  • n. 密苏里(美国州名)

英文词源


Missouri
originally a name for a group of native peoples among Chiwere (Siouan) tribes, from an Algonquian word recorded c. 1700, literally "people of the big canoes." The expression I'm from Missouri, you'll have to show me is attested from at least c. 1880. Related: Missourian.

双语例句


1. He was trying to woo the daughter of a Missouri aris - tocrat.
他正试图追求一位密苏里的豪门小姐.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. The deposits is very similar to the Mississippi Valley Type deposits in Appalachian and Missouri, USA.
矿床成因属密西西比河谷型(MVT),其地质特点可与北美Appalachia地区和Missouri地区的MVT矿床对比.

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3. In past presidential elections, Missouri has been a barometer of the rest of the country.
在过去的总统选举中,密苏里州一直是国内其他州的晴雨表。

来自柯林斯例句

4. She was born on a farm in Missouri in 1892.
她于1892年生于密苏里洲的一个农场主家庭.

来自英语晨读30分(高二)

5. The Missouri River is the chief tributary of the Mississippi.
密苏里河是密西西比河的主要支流.

来自辞典例句