Orleans

释义

• n. 奥尔良（法国城市）

词源

Orleans

city in France, French Orléans, Roman Aurelianum, named 3c. C.E. in honor of emperor Aurelius (having formerly been called Genabum, from roots *gen- "bend" (in a river) + *apa "water").

例句

• 1. Dancers shimmied in the streets of New Orleans. 舞者们在新奥尔良的大街上跳着希米舞。
• 2. Four steamboat loads of spectators came to view a hanging in New Orleans. 四轮船的观众来新奥尔良观看绞刑。
• 3. Even his death, after crashing his motorcycle on a bridge in New Orleans, was spectacular. 甚至他骑摩托车在新奥尔良撞桥身亡的事也轰动一时。
• 4. Oil leaking from a barge in the Mississippi River poses a hazard to the drinking water of New Orleans. 密西西比河上驳船漏油事件危及新奥尔良市的饮用水。
• 5. Amanda Johnson was born in New Orleans, of African - American parents. 阿曼达·约翰逊出生在新奥尔良, 父母是 非裔美国人.