英文词源
- Maine
- U.S. state, probably ultimately from French Maine, region in France (named for the river that runs through it, which has a name of Gaulish origin). The name was applied to that part of coastal North America by French explorers.
中文解释
法国也有地名叫做缅因。法国殖民者来到北美之后，将这里以故土命名。后来英国、美国先后接管该地，并未改名。
实用例句
- 1. A forest fire is sweeping across portions of north Maine this evening.
- 今晚一场森林大火正席卷缅因州北部的部分地区。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. I had gone to Maine looking for a place to work.
- 我去了缅因州找工作。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Maine had a soothing effect upon Babbitt.
- 缅因州对巴比特有一种安神作用.
来自辞典例句
- 4. The marshals hired some 650 assistants who traveled by foot and horseback from Maine to Georgia.
- 这些执行官又雇用了大约六百五十名助手,或步行,或骑马,从缅因州到了乔治亚州.
来自百科语句
- 5. The Maine woodsman sits on a stump whose rings number centuries of growth.
- 缅茵州的伐木人坐在一段有数百年年轮的木桩上.
来自辞典例句