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Saint Lou·is AHD[sānt lo͞o′ĭs] D.J.[seɪnt ˈluːɪs]K.K.[sent ˈluɪs]NONE(无词性)- An independent city of eastern Missouri on the Mississippi River just south of its confluence with the Missouri River. Settled by the French as a trading post in 1763-1764, it passed to Spain (1770), to France again (1800), and to the United States as part of the Louisiana Purchase (1803). The city has long been a major river port, railroad hub, and industrial center. It is the largest city in the state. Population, 396,685.圣路易斯:美国密苏里州东部一自治市,位于密西西比河畔、密西西比河与密苏里河交汇点南部。1763年至1764年被法国占领而作为贸易驿站,1770年被西班牙占领,法国于1800年夺回,1803年被美国和路易斯安那州一同卖进。长期以来,该市一直是重要的河港、铁路枢纽和工业中心,是该州最大的城市。人口396,685
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