英文词源
- Midwest (n.)
- 1926, in U.S. geographical sense, from earlier Midwestern (1889) in reference to a group of states originally listed as W.Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri, Kansas, and Arkansas; now generally meaning states somewhat further northwest. Related: Midwesterner.
实用例句
- 1. The Democratic Presidential ticket plans another road show, this time through the industrial Midwest.
- 民主党的总统候选人计划进行另外一场巡回竞选活动，这次要经过整个中西部工业区。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Farmers in the Midwest have watched their crops wither because of drought conditions.
- 美国中西部农民眼睁睁地看着他们的庄稼旱死。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Jews in the Midwest were probably not keen about advertising their affiliation.
- 在中西部的犹太人大概并不热心于宣传他们的身份.
来自辞典例句
- 4. The Midwest is often called the granary of the US.
- 美国中西部地区常被喻为美国的粮仓.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Some of the richest farmland in the world can be found in the American Midwest.
- 美国的中西部有着世界上最富饶的农田.
来自英汉非文学 - 政府文件