Illinois
英 [,ili'n?i(z)]
美
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最初來源于當(dāng)?shù)氐牟柯涿鸌lliniwek，簡稱Illini（就是University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign的那個(gè)綽號(hào)Fighting Illini），意思是“戰(zhàn)斗的民族”。后來法國人來了，按法語的習(xí)慣，在地名的詞后加上了ois這個(gè)詞綴。
英文詞源
- Illinois
- U.S. territory created 1809; name is from a native Algonquian people who called themselves Inoca (1725), also written Ilinouek, Old Ottawa for "ordinary speaker." The modern form represents a 17c. French spelling, pronounced "ilinwe" at that time. Admitted as a state 1818.
雙語例句
- 1. My home state of Illinois is flat as a pancake.
- 我的故鄉(xiāng)伊利諾伊州一馬平川。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The National Weather Service has reported several tornado sightings in Illinois.
- 美國國家氣象局報(bào)道說在伊利諾伊州出現(xiàn)了幾次龍卷風(fēng)。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The president spoke in Illinois to workers at Caterpillar.
- 總統(tǒng)在Illinois州 的卡特彼勒公司對(duì)工人們發(fā)表講話.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 4. Parishioners in Maryville , Illinois, attended a memorial service Sunday evening for Pastor Fred Winters.
- Maryville, Illinois的教區(qū)居民們周日晚參加了為FredWinters牧師舉行的葬禮.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. It was when we went to that ridiculous state fair in Illinois.
- 就是在我們?nèi)⒓幽强尚Φ囊晾Z伊州博覽會(huì)的時(shí)候.
來自英漢文學(xué) - 廊橋遺夢