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Alabama is a state in the southeast of the United States, in the Deep South, with Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Florida nearby.
a state in the southeast of the United States美國東南部的一個州, in the Deep South位於深南地區, with Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Florida nearby鄰近喬治亞、密西西比、田納西和佛羅里達
often meet it in two stories: college football, and the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s, when Black Americans fought — mostly without guns — for equal rights. Famous moments happened in Alabama cities such as Montgomery, Birmingham, and Selma, so often call Alabama the place where that movement began. Though actually the fight was older and wider than one state; Alabama is the starting picture many classes use, not the whole map.
Learners often meet it in two stories學習者常在兩個故事裡遇到它: college football大學美式足球, and the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s還有1950、60年代的民權運動, when Black Americans fought — mostly without guns — for equal rights當時黑人美國人大多不用槍為平等權利奮鬥. Famous moments happened in Alabama cities such as Montgomery, Birmingham, and Selma著名的事件發生在阿拉巴馬州的蒙哥馬利、伯明罕和塞爾瑪等城市, so schoolbooks often call Alabama the place where that movement began所以教科書常說阿拉巴馬是那場運動開始的地方. Though actually the fight was older and wider than one state不過實際上那場抗爭比一個州更早、更廣; Alabama is the starting picture many classes use阿拉巴馬只是很多課堂拿來當開頭的畫面, not the whole map不是全貌
The name is not an English phrase. It almost certainly comes, through French and Spanish, from albaamo, the name of a Native people of that land.
The name is not an English phrase這個名字不是英文詞語. It almost certainly comes它幾乎可以肯定是來自, through French and Spanish經過法文和西班牙文, from albaamo來自albaamo, the name of a Native people of that land那片土地上一個原住民族的名字
組成Probably from French Alibamou or Alibamon, from Spanish Alibamo, from Alabama albaamo, the name for a member of a people native to the area.
原始詞典資料7 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Alabamanoun/ˌæ.ləˈbæmə/
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An indigenous Muscogee people of central Alabama.
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A member of these people.
Alabamaname/ˌæ.ləˈbæmə/
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A state of the United States. Capital: Montgomery. Largest city: Birmingham.
- That’s right. In fact, a law which passed in Mississippi is so restrictive, it could close the one remaining abortion clinic they have in the entire state, meaning a Mississippi woman, right now, could be saying to herself, “I need to go someplace more progressive like Alabama.”
- So when King – who had been in Atlanta for “Bloody Sunday” – telegrammed Parks about returning to Alabama to take part in a third mass march from Selma to Montgomery, her immediate answer was “Why, of course.”
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A river in Alabama; flowing 318 miles from the confluence of the Tallapoosa and Coosa near Coosada until its confluence with the Tombigbee, forming the Mobile, near Calvert.
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A Muskogean language, spoken by the Alabama people.
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A town in New York; named for the state.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。