Maine

英 [mein] 美
  • n. 缅因州(美国州名)

畅通词汇

助记提示


法国也有地名叫做缅因。法国殖民者来到北美之后,将这里以故土命名。后来英国、美国先后接管该地,并未改名。

英文词源


Maine
U.S. state, probably ultimately from French Maine, region in France (named for the river that runs through it, which has a name of Gaulish origin). The name was applied to that part of coastal North America by French explorers.

双语例句


1. A forest fire is sweeping across portions of north Maine this evening.
今晚一场森林大火正席卷缅因州北部的部分地区。

来自柯林斯例句

2. I had gone to Maine looking for a place to work.
我去了缅因州找工作。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Maine had a soothing effect upon Babbitt.
缅因州对巴比特有一种安神作用.

来自辞典例句

4. The marshals hired some 650 assistants who traveled by foot and horseback from Maine to Georgia.
这些执行官又雇用了大约六百五十名助手,或步行,或骑马,从缅因州到了乔治亚州.

来自百科语句

5. The Maine woodsman sits on a stump whose rings number centuries of growth.
缅茵州的伐木人坐在一段有数百年年轮的木桩上.

来自辞典例句