美国地理相关知识

恒星英语学习网 2018年01月27日

      The Niagara Falls尼亚加拉瀑布:

      Famous falls in North America, 1240 meters wide, the drop averages 49 meters.

      尼亚加拉瀑布是北美最著名的瀑布,有1240米宽,平均落差为49米。

      Yellow stone National Park黄石国家公园:

      Located in the northern part of Wyoming. It is the oldest national park in the world and the largest wildlife preserve in the U.S.A.

      黄石国家公园位于怀俄明州的北部地区。是世界上最古老的国家公园,是美国最大的野生保护区。

      Grand Canyon大峡谷:

      In northern Arizona, one of the great natural wonders of the world. It measures about 277 miles long, up to 18 miles wide, and more than a mile deep. Its walls show layers that tell the story of the formation of the earth.

      大峡谷在亚利桑那州的北部,是世界上最伟大的自然奇迹之一。它约有277英里长,18英里宽,约1英里深。它的墙壁断层记录了地球形成的过程。

      Old Faithful老忠实喷泉:

      The most famous gayer in Yellowstone National Park, erupting more than l00 feet in the air about every 73 minutes.

      老忠实喷泉是黄石国家公园最著名的喷泉,每73分钟向空中喷水100英尺多高。

      Chinatown唐人街:

      An area in a city where many Chinese people live and where are Chinese shops, restaurants, clubs; two, important China towns: New York City and San Francisco.

      唐人街是许多中国人生活、居住的地区,那里有许多中国店铺、饭店、夜总会。两条最重要的唐人街分别在纽约和旧金山。

      Indian Reservation印第安保留地:

      It refers to the barren desert regions where only Indians live exclusively.

      印第安保留地指的是专门给印第安人居住的贫瘠的沙漠地区。

      New England新英格兰:

      It consists of six states: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut. This region is featured with mountains, valleys, rivers.

      新英格兰由六个州组成:缅因州、新罕布什尔州、佛蒙特州、马萨诸塞州、罗德岛州以及康涅狄格。这个地区主要以多山、多山谷、河流为特征。

      The Mountain States山地诸州:

      Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico.

      山地诸州指的是蒙大拿州、怀俄明州、科罗拉多州以及新墨西哥州。

      The Pacific Coast States太平洋沿岸诸州:

      Washington, Oregon and California.

      太平洋沿岸诸州包括华盛顿州、俄勒冈州以及加利弗尼亚州。

      Mount McKinley 麦金利山:

      6187 meters high, on the middle of the Alaska, the highest peak on this continent.

      麦金利山高达6187米。在阿拉斯加的中部。是这片大陆上最高的山峰。

      Pearl Harbor 珍珠港:

      The base of the Pacific Fleet of the U.S.A. near the city of Honolulu in Hawaii.

      珍珠港是美国太平洋舰队的基地,在夏威夷的火奴鲁鲁市附近。

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