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Wash·ing·ton AHD[wŏshʹĭng-tən, wôʹshĭng-] D.J.[ˈwɒʃɪŋtən, ˈwɔːʃɪŋ-]K.K.[ˈwɑʃɪŋtən, ˈwɔʃɪŋ-]NONE(无词性)- Abbr. WA,Wash.A state of the northwest United States on the Pacific Ocean. It was admitted as the 42nd state in 1889. Originally explored by Capt. James Cook (1778), Washington was the object of a dispute between England and the United States until 1846, when its northern border was set at the 49th parallel. Washington is noted for its lumber and defense industries. Olympia is the capital and Seattle the largest city. Population, 4,887,941.缩写 WA,Wash.华盛顿州:美国西北部一州,靠近太平洋。它于1889年作为第42个州加入美国。华盛顿州最早由詹姆斯·库克上尉探险发现(1778年),后来它成为英国和美国的争论目标,直到1846年其北部边界定于北纬49度方告终。华盛顿州以木材和国防工业闻名。奥林匹亚为其首府,西雅图为其最大城市。人口4,887,941
- 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
- A city of southwest Pennsylvania southwest of Pittsburgh. Settled in 1769, it is a manufacturing center and the seat of Washington and Jefferson College (first chartered 1787). Population, 15,864.华盛顿:宾夕法尼亚西南部城市,位于匹兹堡西南。殖民开发于1769年,为一制造业中心,华盛顿与杰菲逊学院(最初于1787年获特许状)的所在地。人口15,864
Wash'ingtoʹnian AHD[wŏsh'ĭng-tōʹnē-ən, wô'shĭng-] (形容词)(名词) WashingtonBooker T(aliaferro) (1856-1915)NONE(无词性)- American educator. Born into slavery, he acquired an education after emancipation and became the principal of Tuskegee Institute, which flourished under his tutelage (1881-1915).华盛顿,布克·塔(莱费罗):(1856-1915) 美国教育学家。出身于奴隶家庭,废奴宣言后受到教育,后来成为塔斯基吉学院院长,在他的管理下(1881-1915年),该校获得蓬勃发展
WashingtonBushrod (1762-1829)NONE(无词性)- American jurist who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1798-1829).华盛顿,布什洛德:(1762-1829) 美国法学家,曾任美国最高法院陪审法官(1798-1829年)
WashingtonGeorge (1732-1799)NONE(无词性)- American military leader and the first President of the United States (1789-1797). Commander of the American forces in the Revolutionary War (1775-1783), he presided over the Second Constitutional Convention (1787) and was elected President of the fledgling country (1789). He shunned partisan politics and in his farewell address (1796) warned against foreign involvement.华盛顿,乔治:(1732-1799) 美国军事领袖,美利坚合众国第一任总统(1789-1797年)。在美国独立战争(1775-1783年)中出任美军司令,主持第二届制宪会议(1787年),被选为新成立的美国的总统(1789年)。他避免了党派政治,并在他的告别讲演(1796年)中警告外国势力的干涉
Washington,Lake。NONE(无词性)- A lake in west-central Washington on the eastern boundary of Seattle.华盛顿湖:华盛顿中西部的一个湖泊,位于西雅图的东部边界
WashingtonMartha Dandridge Custis (1731-1802)NONE(无词性)- First Lady of the United States (1789-1797) as the wife of President George Washington.华盛顿,马莎·丹德里奇·卡斯蒂斯:(1731-1802) 美国第一夫人(1789-1797年),总统乔治·华盛顿的妻子
Washington,Mount。NONE(无词性)- A mountain, 1,917.8 m (6,288 ft) high, of eastern New Hampshire. It is the highest elevation in the White Mountains.华盛顿山:位于美国新罕布什尔州东部的山名,1,917.8米(6,288英尺)。是怀特山脉的最高峰
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