Midwest
英 [,mid'west]
美
英文詞源
- 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.
雙語例句
- 1. The Democratic Presidential ticket plans another road show, this time through the industrial Midwest.
- 民主黨的總統候選人計劃進行另外一場巡回競選活動,這次要經過整個中西部工業區。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Farmers in the Midwest have watched their crops wither because of drought conditions.
- 美國中西部農民眼睜睜地看著他們的莊稼旱死。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Jews in the Midwest were probably not keen about advertising their affiliation.
- 在中西部的猶太人大概並不熱心於宣傳他們的身份.
來自辭典例句
- 4. The Midwest is often called the granary of the US.
- 美國中西部地區常被喻為美國的糧倉.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Some of the richest farmland in the world can be found in the American Midwest.
- 美國的中西部有著世界上最富饒的農田.
來自英漢非文學 - 政府文件