单词 | 里士满 |
释义 | 〔Richmond〕A city of eastern Indiana east of Indianapolis. Settled in 1806 by Quakers, it is primarily an industrial center. Population, 38,705.里士满:印第安纳东部的一个城市,位于印第安纳波利斯以东。奎克人于1806年在此殖民,主要是一个工业中心。人口38,705〔Hopewell〕An independent city of southeast Virginia south-southeast of Richmond. It was founded in 1913 as a munitions center. Population, 23,101.霍普韦尔:弗吉尼亚州东南部的独立市,位于里士满东南偏南。建于1913年,当时作为军火中心。人口23,101〔Richmond〕The capital of Virginia, in the east-central part of the state on the James River north of Petersburg. Settled in the 17th century, it became the capital of Virginia in 1779 and was strategically important in the American Revolution and the Civil War, during which it was the capital of the Confederacy. The evacuation of Richmond by Confederate troops on April 3, 1865, led to Gen. Robert E. Lee's surrender to Gen. Ulysses S. Grant on April 9. Population, 203,056.里士满:弗吉尼亚州首府,位于该州的中东部,彼得斯堡以北的詹姆斯河畔。建于17世纪,1779年成为弗吉尼亚首府,在美国革命及国内战争中具有战略重要性,内战中它是南方联邦的首都。1865年4月3日南联邦军队从里士满的撤退导致了4月9日罗伯特E·李将军向尤利塞斯S·格兰特将军的投降。人口203,056〔Roanoke〕An independent city of southwest Virginia west-southwest of Richmond. It grew with the coming of the railroad in 1882 and is today a tourist and industrial center. Population, 96,397.罗厄诺克:美国弗吉尼亚州西南部一自治城市,位于里士满西南偏西。该市随着1882年铁路的出现而逐渐壮大,如今为一旅游和工业中心。人口96,397〔Fredericksburg〕An independent city of northeast Virginia north of Richmond. In the Battle of Fredericksburg (December 1862) Ambrose Burnside's Union forces were defeated by Robert E. Lee's smaller Confederate army in one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War. Population, 19,027.弗雷德里克斯堡:美国弗吉尼亚州东北部一独立城市,在里士满以北。弗雷德里克斯堡战役中(1862年12月)安布罗斯·伯恩赛德率领的联邦军被数量上占劣势的罗伯特·艾·李率领的邦联军战败,这次战役是内战中最为血腥残酷的战役之一。人口19,027〔Richmond〕A community of southwest British Columbia, Canada, a suburb of Vancouver on the Strait of Georgia. Population, 96,154.里士满社区:加拿大不列颠哥伦比亚西南的一个社区,是位于乔治亚海峡的温哥华郊区。人口96,154〔Richmond〕A city of east-central Kentucky south-southeast of Lexington. It is a tobacco and livestock market in the Bluegrass. Population, 21,155.里士满:肯塔基中东部的一个城市,位于勒克辛顿东南偏南。是布卢格拉斯的烟草和牲畜市场。人口21,155〔Petersburg〕An independent city of southeast Virginia on the Appomattox River south of Richmond. A prolonged siege (June 15, 1864-April 3, 1865) during the Civil War led to the fall of Richmond and the subsequent surrender of the Confederate general Robert E. Lee. Population, 38,386.彼得斯堡:美国弗吉尼亚东南一自治市,位于里士满以南、阿波马托克斯河畔。内战期间长期被围困(1864年6月15日至1865年4月3日),导致里士满的陷落,接着南联盟军罗伯特·李将军投降。人口38,386〔Charlottesville〕An independent city of central Virginia northwest of Richmond. It is the seat of the University of Virginia (founded 1819). Thomas Jefferson's estate, Monticello, is nearby. Population, 40,341.夏洛茨维尔:美国弗吉尼亚州中部一自治城市,位于里士满西北,是弗吉尼亚大学的所在地(建于1819年),附近有托玛斯·杰斐逊的种植园,蒙蒂塞罗。人口40,341〔Lakeside〕A community of east-central Virginia, a suburb of Richmond. Population, 29,400.莱克赛德:美国弗吉尼亚州中东部的一个社区,是里士满的一个郊区。人口29,400〔Virginia〕A state of the eastern United States on Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. It was admitted as one of the original Thirteen Colonies in 1788. Early colonizing attempts (1584-1587) by Sir Walter Raleigh failed, but in 1607 colonists dispatched by the London Company established the first permanent settlement at Jamestown (May 13). Virginia was a prime force in the move for independence and was the site of Lord Cornwallis's surrender in 1781. Virginia seceded in April 1861 and was the scene of many major battles during the Civil War, including the final campaigns that led to the surrender of Gen. Robert E. Lee. Richmond is the capital and Norfolk the largest city. Population, 6,216,568.弗吉尼亚:美国东部的一个州,临近切萨皮克湾和大西洋。1788年成为首批13个殖民地之一。早期(1584年-1587年)沃特尔·雷利的殖民企图以失败告终,但在1607年,由伦敦公司派遣的殖民者第一次在詹姆斯敦设立了永久据点(5月13日)。弗吉尼亚是独立运动中的主要力量,并是1781年康华里勋爵的投降地点。弗吉利亚在1861年从联邦中脱离,成为内战中许多主要战争的战场,其中包括导致罗伯特·E·李将军投降的最后战役。首府为里士满,诺福克为最大城市。人口6,216,568〔Norfolk〕An independent city of southeast Virginia on Hampton Roads southeast of Richmond. Founded in 1682 and today the largest city of Virginia, it has been a major naval base since the American Revolution. Population, 261,229.诺福克:美国里士满东南汉普顿公路上弗吉尼亚州东南的独立城市。建于1682年,现为弗吉尼亚最大的城市,自从美国革命之后成为主要的海军基地。人口261,229〔Williamsburg〕A city of southeast Virginia northwest of Newport News. Settled c. 1632, it was the capital of Virginia from 1699 to 1779 but declined after the capital was moved to Richmond. In 1926 a large-scale restoration project, financed mainly by John D. Rockefeller, Jr., was begun, in which some 700 modern buildings were removed, 83 colonial buildings were renovated, and more than 400 buildings were reconstructed on their original sites. The city is now a popular tourist center and the seat of William and Mary College (established 1693). Population, 11,530.威廉斯堡:美国弗吉尼亚州东南部一城市,位于纽波特纽斯西北方。1632年建立后,从1699到1779年是弗吉尼亚州的首府,但首府移至里士满后开始衰败。1926年主要由小约翰·D·洛克菲勒资助的大规模复兴计划开始实施,大约有700座现代建筑被迁移,83座殖民地时期的建筑被修复,400多座建筑在其原址上改建。这个城市现在是受人喜爱的旅游中心。威廉和玛丽大学(建于1693年)位于此城。人口11,530 |
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