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wisconsin

UK /wɪˈskɒnsɪn/US /wɪˈskɑːnsɪn/

词源

源自阿尔冈昆语族原住民语言,可能意为'红石之地'或'水汇聚之处',后经法语转写为现名。

noun

❶ 美国中北部的一个州,以乳制品、自然风光和五大湖之一的密歇根湖沿岸而闻名。

“Wisconsin is known as America's Dairyland due to its large cheese production.”

(威斯康星州因大量生产奶酪而被称为美国的乳制品之乡。)

“We drove through Wisconsin and saw many beautiful farms.”

(我们开车穿过威斯康星州,看到了许多美丽的农场。)

同义词:Badger State, America's Dairyland

常见短语

Wisconsin cheese — 指威斯康星州生产的各类奶酪,该州以奶酪品质闻名全美。

“I bought some Wisconsin cheese as a souvenir from my trip.”

(我旅行时买了一些威斯康星奶酪作为纪念品。)