单词 | 波特 |
释义 | 〔glassy〕"the face changing to a demon's face with a fixed glassy grin"(Katherine Anne Porter)“这张脸变成了一张魔鬼的脸,龇牙咧嘴,狰狞可怖”(凯瑟琳·安妮·波特)〔reparation〕"The people, whose privileges he has invaded, call aloud for redress" (Jane Porter). “那些其权利受到他的侵犯的人声言要他作出赔偿” (简恩·波特)。 〔Connecticut〕A state of the northeast United States. It was admitted as one of the original Thirteen Colonies in 1788. Connecticut's coastline was first explored by Dutch navigators after 1614, and in 1635 colonists from Massachusetts Bay began to settle in the Connecticut River valley. The Fundamental Orders, a constitution based on the consent of the governed, was adopted by the colony in 1639. Hartford is the capital and Bridgeport the largest city. Population, 3,295,669.康涅狄格州:美国东北部一州。1788年它被接受为美国最初的十三个独立殖民地之一。1614年后,荷兰的航海家最先到达康涅狄格的海岸线,1635年来自马萨诸塞湾的殖民者开始在康涅狄格河谷定居。在统治政府的同意下,一部基本法-宪法于1639年开始实行。哈特福德是其首都,布里奇波特为最大城市。人口3,295,669〔Stewart〕American jurist who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1958-1981).斯图尔特,波特:(1915-1985) 美国法官,曾任美国最高法院法官(1958-1981年)〔Porter〕British biochemist. He shared a 1972 Nobel Prize for research on the chemical structure and nature of antibodies.波特,罗德尼·罗伯特:(生于 1917) 英国生化学家。因其对抗体的化学结构及性质的研究而于1972年获得诺贝尔奖〔Newburyport〕A city of northeast Massachusetts at the mouth of the Merrimack River east-northeast of Lawrence. Settled in 1635, it was a shipbuilding and whaling port in early times and is now a resort community with varied light industries. Population, 16,317.纽伯里波特:美国马萨诸塞东北部城市,位于劳伦斯州东北偏东的梅里马克河口。1635年创建,早期是个造船业和捕鲸港口。现在是个拥有多种轻工业的旅游胜地社区。人口16,317〔Barnard〕American educator and advocate of higher educational opportunities for women. He was the president of Columbia University from 1864 to 1889. Barnard College is named in his honor.巴纳德,弗雷德里克·奥古斯都·波特:(1809-1889) 美国教育家,倡导妇女应享有接受高等教育的机会。从1864到1889年,是哥伦比亚大学的校长。巴纳德学院为纪念他而命名〔Bridgeport〕A city of southwest Connecticut on Long Island Sound southwest of New Haven. Settled in 1639, it grew as a fishing community and is today the leading industrial center of the state. Population, 141,686.布里奇波特:美国康涅狄格州西南部一城市,位于纽黑文西南长岛海峡上。建于1639年,当时作为渔业区兴起,如今已成为该州的首要的工业中心。人口141,686〔Monroe〕A city of northeast-central Louisiana east of Shreveport. Founded in 1785, it is an industrial center. Population, 54,909.门罗:美国路易斯安那州中部偏东北的一个城市,位于什里夫波特以东。建于1785年,是一个工业中心。人口54,909〔Fairfield〕A town of southwest Connecticut on Long Island Sound southwest of Bridgeport. Settled in 1639, it is mainly residential and has varied light industries. Population, 53,418.费尔菲尔德:康涅狄格西南的一座城镇,跨长岛海峡,在布里奇波特西南。于1639年建立,主要是住宅区,有多样化的轻工业。人口53,418〔nondescript〕"This expression gave temporary meaning to a set of features otherwise nondescript"(Katherine Anne Porter)“这一词语给整套节目以暂时的意义,否则毫无特色”(凯瑟琳·安妮·波特)〔Oregon〕Abbr. OR,Ore.A state of the northwest United States in the Pacific Northwest. It was admitted as the 33rd state in 1859. Claimed by the United States after Capt. Robert Gray explored the mouth of the Columbia River in 1792, the area was further explored by Lewis and Clark in 1805 and was soon the site of fur-trading posts. TheOregon Country, a region encompassing all the land from the California border to Alaska and the Pacific Ocean to the Rocky Mountains, was held jointly by Great Britain and the United States from 1818 until 1846, when the international boundary was fixed at the 49th parallel. In 1848 the Oregon Territory was created, including all of present-day Washington and Idaho. The state's current boundaries were established in 1853. Salem is the capital and Portland the largest city. Population, 2,853,733. 缩写 OR,Ore.俄勒冈州:美国西北部、太平洋西北沿岸州。1859年作为第33州加入联邦。1792年在船长罗伯特·格雷探险哥伦比亚河口之后,美国宣布拥有其主权,1805年,刘易斯和克拉克对该地区进行了进一步的探险,不久后它成为皮货交易站。俄勒冈地区, 覆盖从加利福尼亚州边界到阿拉斯加州和太平洋直至落基山脉的大片地区,从1818年起英国和美国共同拥有该片地区,直至1846年在北纬49度制定了国界。1848年, 俄勒冈专区 成立,包括今天的华盛顿州和爱达荷州。此州现有边界是1853年制定的。首府为沙连,最大城市为波特拉。人口2,853,733 〔Potter〕Dutch painter noted for his landscapes and animal paintings, such asHorses at Pasture (1649). 波特,保罗:(1625-1654) 荷兰画家,以其风景画及动物画闻名,如《牧马》 (1649年) 〔ideal〕"He is indeed the perfect exemplar of all nobleness" (Jane Porter).Astandard is an established criterion or recognized level of excellence regarded as being proper, fitting, or right: “他的确是所有贵族学习的最好榜样” (简·波特)。standard 一词是指已建立起来的标准或公认的称得上是正确、恰当或合适的标准: 〔Westport〕A town of southwest Connecticut on Long Island Sound. First settled in 1645, it is a residential community and summer resort. Population, 24,410.韦斯特波特:美国康涅狄格州西南部一城镇,位于长岛海峡岸边。最初建于1645年,是住宅区和避暑胜地。人口24,410〔miracle〕"Miracles are spontaneous, they cannot be summoned, but come of themselves"(Katherine Anne Porter)“奇迹是自然而生的,它们不是被召唤而来而是自己到来”(凯瑟琳·安妮·波特)〔conflate〕"They ingeniously conflated other characters and incidents to provide an opéra-comique setting"(Andrew Porter)“他们巧妙地把一些人物或事件揉合到一起编出一幕喜剧”(安德烈·波特)〔vintage〕played songs that were vintage Cole Porter.弹奏的是最好的科尔·波特的曲子〔Potter〕British writer and illustrator. Her animal stories includeThe Tale of Peter Rabbit (1900) and The Tailor of Gloucester (1902). 波特,贝娅特丽克丝:(1866-1943) 英国作家及插图画家,她写的动物故事包括《兔子彼得的故事》 (1900年)及 《格洛斯特的裁缝》 (1902年) 〔Natchitoches〕A city of northwest-central Louisiana southeast of Shreveport. It was founded c. 1714 as a French military and trading post. Population, 16,609.纳基托什:路易斯安那中部偏西北,什里夫波特东南部的一个城市。建立于公元1714年,当时为法国军事和贸易的港口。人口16,609〔follow〕"The wrong she had done followed her and haunted her dream"(Katherine Anne Porter)“她所做的错事追逐着她,出没于她的梦里”(凯瑟琳·安妮·波特)〔Porter〕American writer whose short stories are collected in a number of volumes, includingCabbages and Kings (1904) and The Four Million (1906). 波特,威廉·悉尼:(1862-1910) 美国作家。著有几个短篇小说集被收集成册,包括《卷心菜与国王们》 (1904年)及 《四百万》 (1906年) 〔constitutionalize〕"Today a like kind of wisdom might caution against constitutionalizing every grievance that might (or might not) appear tomorrow"(Potter Stewart)“现在比较明智的做法是多加小心,避免以后将可能出现(或可能不出现)的每件不平之事的宪法化”(波特·斯图尔特)〔badminton〕After Badminton , the Duke of Beaufort's country seat in western England 源自 巴德明顿 ,英格兰西部波特海国公爵 〔Shreveport〕A city of northwest Louisiana on the Red River near the Texas border. Founded in the 1830's, it grew rapidly after the discovery of oil in the region (1906). Population, 198,525.什里夫波特:美国路易斯安那州西北部的一个城市,位于得克萨斯边境附近的红河河畔。建立于19世纪30年代,1906年这里发现石油后该城迅速发展起来。人口198,525〔Porter〕British chemist. He shared a 1967 Nobel Prize for research on high-speed chemical reactions.波特,乔治:(生于 1920) 英国化学家。因其对高速化学反应的研究而获1967年的诺贝尔奖〔Porter〕American naval officer who was court-martialed for unauthorized military activities in Puerto Rico. He later commanded the Mexican navy (1826-1829). His sonDavid Dixon Porter (1813-1891) was a Union naval officer during the Civil War. 波特,戴维:(1780-1843) 美国海军军官,因在波多黎各擅自采取军事行动而受到军事法庭的审判。后来他成为墨西哥海军司令(1826-1829年),他的儿子大卫·迪克森·波特 (1813-1891年)在内战期间是联邦军海军军官 〔Porter〕American composer and lyricist remembered for his witty and sophisticated Broadway scores.波特,科拉·阿尔贝特:(1891?-1964) 美国作曲家及抒情诗人,以其机智俏皮而又成熟的百老汇音乐剧而著名〔Longview〕A city of northeast Texas west of Shreveport, Louisiana. The city produces varied manufactures. Population, 70,311.朗维尤:美国得克萨斯州东北部一城市,位于路易斯安那州什里夫波特市西部。该市有多种制造业。人口70,311〔Stratford〕A town of southwest Connecticut on Long Island Sound northeast of Bridgeport. Settled in 1639, it is a manufacturing center and site of the annual American Shakespeare Festival (established 1955). Population, 49,389.斯特拉特福:美国康涅狄格州西南部一城市,位于长岛海峡沿岸,布里奇波特东北该镇。建于1639年,为一制造业中心,每年一度的美国莎士比亚节(1955年订立)的庆祝地。人口49,389〔baud〕A unit of speed in data transmission usually equal to one bit per second.(电信)波特:发报、数据传输速率单位,每秒传输一个比特〔Williamsport〕A city of central Pennsylvania north of Harrisburg. It developed as a lumbering center in the 19th century. Population, 31,933.威廉斯波特:宾夕法尼亚州中部的一城市,位于哈里斯堡以北。19世纪作为伐木业中心发展起来。人口31,933〔Huntington〕American transportation executive who built the western section of the first U.S. transcontinental railroad (completed 1869).亨廷顿,考利斯·波特:(1821-1900) 美国交通官员,主持修建了美国第一条横贯东西的铁路的西段(完工于1869年)〔Danbury〕A city of southwest Connecticut northwest of Bridgeport. Settled in 1685, it was largely destroyed by the British in 1777 during the American Revolution. Population, 65,585.丹伯里:美国康涅狄格西南一城市,位于布里奇波特西北。建于1685年,1777年在北美独立战争中,大部分被英军破坏。人口65,585〔Roth〕American writer whose witty and ironic fiction, including the comic novelPortnoy's Complaint (1969), concerns middle-class Jewish life. 罗斯,菲利普·米尔顿:(生于 1933) 美国作家,他诙谐讽刺的小说描写有关中产阶级犹太人的生活,如喜剧长篇小说《波特诺伊的抱怨》 (1969年)等 〔Fall〕American politician who as U.S. secretary of the interior (1921-1923) unlawfully transferred ownership of government land to private businessmen in the Teapot Dome scandal.福尔,阿尔贝特·巴昆:(1861-1944) 美国政治家,作为内务秘书(1921-1923年)在蒂波特山丑闻中曾将政府属地非法卖给私有商人〔Minden〕A city of northwest Louisiana east-northeast of Shreveport. It is a shipping center in a lumber and natural gas area. Population, 15,074.明登:路易斯安那州西北一城市,位于什里夫波特东北偏东。为此林区及天然气产区的造船中心。人口15,074〔Aiken〕American writer noted primarily for his poetry. He won a 1930 Pulitzer Prize forSelected Poems. 艾肯,康拉德·波特:(1889-1973) 美国作家,主要以诗歌闻名。其作品《诗选》 获1930年度普利策奖 〔Stockport〕A borough of northwest England on the Mersey River south of Manchester. Chartered in 1220, it produces textiles and machinery. Population, 291,000.斯托克波特:英格兰西北部城市,位于曼彻斯特以南的默西河畔该城于1220年获特许为自治市,生产纺织品和机械。人口291,000〔Pollyanna〕After the heroine of the novel Pollyanna , by Eleanor Hodgman Porter (1868-1920), American writer 源自小说中的女主人公 Pollyanna ,美国作家埃莉诺·霍奇曼·波特(1868-1920年)著 |
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