单词 | 哥伦比亚特区 |
释义 | 〔Georgetown〕A section of western Washington, D.C. Settled c. 1665, it was incorporated as a town in 1789 but lost its charter in 1871 and was annexed by Washington, D.C., in 1878. It is known for its fashionable old houses and private gardens.乔治敦:美国哥伦比亚特区华盛顿西部地区。1665年有居民定居并于1789年建镇,但1871年废镇,于1878年并入华盛顿市。它以高级的老住宅区和私人花园而闻名于世〔Washington〕The capital of the United States, on the Potomac River between Virginia and Maryland and coextensive with the District of Columbia. It was designed by Pierre L'Enfant and became the capital in 1800. In the War of 1812 the British captured and sacked (1814) Washington, burning most of the public buildings, including the Capitol and the White House. Population, 609,909.华盛顿特区:美国首都,位于弗吉尼亚和马里兰之间的波多马克河畔,与哥伦比亚特区具有同等范围。它由皮埃尔·L·昂方设计,于1800年成为首都。在1812年战争中,英军占领并洗劫了华盛顿(1814年),烧毁了大部分公共建筑,包括国会大厦及白宫。人口609,909 |
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