Vancouver
[væn'ku:və]
解释:
(noun.) a port city in southwestern British Columbia on an arm of the Pacific Ocean opposite Vancouver Island; Canada's chief Pacific port and third largest city.
(noun.) a town in southwestern Washington on the Columbia River across from Portland, Oregon.
(noun.) English navigator remembered for his exploration of the Pacific coast of North America (1757-1798).
整理:默尔--From WordNet
例句:
- There were quite a number of remnants of tribes in the vicinity of Portland in Oregon, and of Fort Vancouver in Washington Territory. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- My regiment spent a few weeks at Benicia barracks, and then was ordered to Fort Vancouver, on the Columbia River, then in Oregon Territory. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- In 1853 at Vancouver vegetables were a little lower. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
录入:诺兰