Pennsylvania
[,pɛnsəl'veɪnjə]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies.
(noun.) one of the British colonies that formed the United States.
海伦娜編輯--From WordNet
例句/造句/用法:
- Secondly, In Pennsylvania there is no right of primogeniture, and lands, like moveables, are divided equally among all the children of the family. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- In 1749 he drew up proposals relating to the education of youth in Pennsylvania, which led, two years later, to the esta blishment of the first American Academy. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- These discoveries, added to the long observed fact of coal oil floating on streams in Pennsylvania and elsewhere, led to the search for its natural source. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The annual production of anthracite coal in Pennsylvania is more than 86,000,000 tons of 2,240 pounds, valued at the mines at $198,000,000. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The school, chartered in 1753, grew ultimately into the University of Pennsylvania. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- As I had predicted, Early was soon found in front of Sheridan in the valley, and Pennsylvania and Maryland were speedily freed from the invaders. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Edison then went to Toledo and secured a position at Fort Wayne, on the Pittsburg, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railroad, now leased to the Pennsylvania system. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- I happened to say, I thought it was a pity they had not been landed in Pennsylvania, as in that country almost every farmer had his wagon. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Soon after this he emigrated to Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, and settled near the town of Greensburg in that county. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The day after his return, he was elected by the legislature of Pennsylvania a delegate to Congress. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- In 1786-7 he obtained in Pennsylvania and Maryland patents for applying steam to driving flour mills and propelling waggons. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- This was distributed widely over the country, the greatest producers, after Pennsylvania, being Illinois, West Virginia, Ohio, Alabama and Colorado. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- On his return to Pennsylvania he again took his seat in this body, and continued a steady defender of the liberties of the people. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- William Henry, of Pennsylvania, tried a model steamboat on the Conestoga river in 1763. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The last time I saw your father was in the beginning of 1724, when I visited him after my first trip to Pennsylvania. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
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