Oklahoma


n. 美国俄克拉荷马州

英文词源

Oklahoma
from Choctaw, literally "red people," from okla "nation, people" + homma "red." Coined by Choctaw scholar Allen Wright, later principal chief of the Choctaw Nation, and first used in the Choctaw-Chickasaw treaty of April 28, 1866. Organized as a U.S. territory 1889; admitted as a state 1907. Related: Oklahoman.

中文解释

Oklahoma,又译奥克拉荷马州。来自乔克托语。Okla意思是“人民”,homma意思是“红色的”,合在一起就是“红皮肤的人”。这个名字是当地的一位印第安人酋长和美国政府签署条约的时候自己起的,后来开始通用,并作为州名。

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1. Oklahoma City will see a high of 65 and sunny skies, with very strong winds.
Oklahoma阳光充足,气温高达65度, 大风.
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2. She was named the outstanding undergraduate history major at the University of Oklahoma.
她被评选为俄克拉何马大学历史专业的优等生。
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3. His financial situation forced him to go and teach in, improbably enough, Tulsa, Oklahoma.
他的经济状况迫使他很不可思议地去了俄克拉荷马州的塔尔萨教书。
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4. The great - grandson of an Indian chief from Oklahoma had become internationally famous.
这个来自俄克拉荷马州的印第安人首领的曾孙成为全球瞩目的人物.
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5. Oklahoma had recently provided tax relief for General Motors.
俄克拉何马州最近给通用汽车公司减免税收.
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