单词 | 哈里斯堡 |
释义 | 〔Pennsylvania〕A state of the eastern United States. It was admitted as one of the original Thirteen Colonies in 1787. First explored in the early 1600's, the region was settled by Swedes in 1634 and granted by royal charter to William Penn in 1681. The Mason-Dixon Line (surveyed in 1763-1767) established the colony's southern boundary and was extended westward in 1784. Pennsylvania played a crucial role in the American Revolution and in the formation of the new republic. Harrisburg is the capital and Philadelphia the largest city. Population, 11,924,710.宾夕法尼亚州:美国东部的一个州,1787年成为东部十三州殖民地之一,16世纪早期首次被探险,瑞典人于1634年在此定居并于1681年经皇家宪章批准归属彭·威廉。梅森-狄克森线(1763-1767年间勘定)为这一殖民地建立了南界,并于1784年向西扩延。宾夕法尼亚州在美国独立战争及新共和国成立中起重要作用,首府为哈里斯堡,最大城市是费城。人口11,924,710〔burg〕Probably from -burg in place names, such as Plattsburg, Harrisburg 可能源自 -burg 地名,如 普拉茨堡,哈里斯堡 〔Chambersburg〕A borough of southern Pennsylvania southwest of Harrisburg. It was burned by the Confederate cavalry in July 1864 after the townspeople refused to pay an indemnity of $100,000 in gold. Population, 16,647.钱伯斯堡:宾夕法尼亚州南部一自治村镇,位于哈里斯堡西南。1864年7月因镇上居民拒绝以金币方式交付十万美元的赔偿被南部联军骑兵焚毁。人口16,647〔Williamsport〕A city of central Pennsylvania north of Harrisburg. It developed as a lumbering center in the 19th century. Population, 31,933.威廉斯波特:宾夕法尼亚州中部的一城市,位于哈里斯堡以北。19世纪作为伐木业中心发展起来。人口31,933〔York〕A city of southern Pennsylvania south-southeast of Harrisburg. Settled in 1735, it was the meeting place of the Continental Congress in 1777-1778 during the British occupation of Philadelphia. Population, 42,192.约克:美国宾夕法尼亚州南部一城市,位于哈里斯堡东南偏南,建于1735年,在英国占领费城期间,曾是1777年至1778年大陆会议的会址。人口42,192〔Harrisburg〕The capital of Pennsylvania, in the southeast-central part of the state west-northwest of Philadelphia. Settled in the early 1700's as Harris' Ferry, it was renamed in 1785 and became the capital in 1812. Population, 52,376.哈里斯堡:位于美国费城西北偏西、宾夕法尼亚州中部偏东南的该州首府,于17世纪早期建成并起名为哈里斯渡口,后于1785年更名,1812年成为宾州首府。人口52,376〔Carlisle〕A borough of southern Pennsylvania west-southwest of Harrisburg. It was a headquarters for George Washington during the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794. Population, 18,419.卡莱尔:宾夕法尼亚州南部一自治村镇,位于哈里斯堡西南部以西。该地曾为1794年维斯基叛乱时乔治·华盛顿的指挥部。人口18,419 |
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