Connecticut
[kə'netikət]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a New England state; one of the original 13 colonies.
(noun.) one of the British colonies that formed the United States.
(noun.) a river in the northeastern United States; flows south from northern New Hampshire along the border between New Hampshire and Vermont and through Massachusetts and Connecticut where it empties into Long Island Sound.
校對:路易斯--From WordNet
例句/造句/用法:
- In 1635 he moved to what is now Windsor, Connecticut, and was the surveyor for that colony for more than forty years. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- He fought all through the long War of Independence--seven years--and then appears to have settled down at Stonington, Connecticut. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Nine years later, Samuel Slocum, of Connecticut, invented a new machine for sticking the pins on papers. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- It would not require a Connecticut man to guess the price finally agreed upon. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- At the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition of 1876, Wallace-Farmer dynamos built at Ansonia, Connecticut, were shown, with the current from which arc lamps were there put in actual service. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The elder, Solomon, remained with his relatives in Connecticut until old enough to do for himself, when he emigrated to the British West Indies. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Born with the century, in New Haven, Connecticut, and receiving but a public school education, he engaged with his father in the hardware business in Philadelphia. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Apparently little or no lighting service was obtained from the Wallace-Farmer arc lamps secured from Ansonia, Connecticut. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Yale College, in Connecticut, had before made me a similar compliment. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- In 1817 he married Henrietta Edwards, the daughter of Judge Pierpont Edwards, of Connecticut. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Connecticut is the most productive State in invention in proportion to its people, and Edison is the most prolific inventor. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- In Connecticut and Rhode Island, they elected the governor. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
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