单词 | 五月花 |
释义 | 〔may〕from Mai [May (so called because it blooms in May)] * see May 源自 Mai [五月花(山楂花在五月盛开,故得此名)] * 参见 May〔Bradford〕English Puritan colonist in America. A signer of the Mayflower Compact and a settler of Plymouth Plantation, he was elected governor for 30 one-year terms and led the colony through its difficult early years.布拉德福,威廉:(1590-1657) 美洲的英国清教徒殖民者。五月花密约的签署人和普利茅斯种植园的开拓者,被推选为30个一年任期的总督之一,领导殖民地度过了艰难的早期岁月〔Plymouth〕A town of southeast Massachusetts onPlymouth Bay, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, southeast of Boston. Founded in 1620 by Pilgrims, who supposedly set foot on Plymouth Rock when disembarking from the Mayflower, it was the center of Plymouth Colony. The colony was governed under precepts laid down in the Mayflower Compact until 1691, when it was absorbed by the royal colony of Massachusetts. Population, 45,608. 普利茅斯:美国马萨诸塞州东南一城镇,位于普利茅斯湾 沿岸,该湾位于波士顿的东南,是大西洋的一个小海湾。该镇由清教徒于1620年建立,这批清教徒被认为是在 普利茅斯海岸巨砾 登陆,从 五月花号 离船登陆。它曾是 普利茅斯殖民地 的中心。直到1691年,该殖民地都一直是按五月花协议上规定的条款业统治的,后被并入马萨诸塞的皇家殖民地。人口45,608 〔Massachusetts〕A state of the northeast United States. It was admitted as one of the original Thirteen Colonies in 1788. The first settlement was made by the Pilgrims of theMayflower in 1620. Governed by the Massachusetts Bay Company from 1629 until 1684, the colony was a leader in the move for independence from Great Britain and the site of the first battles of the Revolutionary War in 1775. Boston is the capital and the largest city. Population, 6,029,051. 马萨诸塞:美国东北部的州。1788年被承认为最早的十三个殖民地之一。五月花 号上的清教徒于1620年最早定居此地。1629年到1684年,该殖民地由马萨诸塞湾公司统治,并率领了殖民地从大不列颠独立的运动,马萨诸塞也是1775年进行的美国独立革命早期几次战役的发生地。波士顿为州府和最大城市。人口6,029,051 〔mayflower〕Any of various plants that bloom in May.五月花:五月开花的植物〔may〕The blossoms of the hawthorn.山楂花,五月花 |
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