The Appalachians are a long line of mountains in eastern North America. They run southwest from Quebec in Canada through the eastern United States and on to Alabama.

The AppalachiansThe Appalachians阿帕拉契山脈 are a long line of mountains in eastern North America是北美洲東部一長列山脈。They run southwest它們往西南延伸 from Quebec in Canada從加拿大的Quebec魁北克 through the eastern United States穿過美國東部 and on to Alabama一直到Alabama阿拉巴馬州。

They are old mountains, worn down and often wooded, not sharp and snowy like the Rockies out west. They sit between the Atlantic side of the country and the interior.

They are old mountains它們是古老的山脈， worn down and often wooded被侵蝕得平緩，通常長滿樹林， not sharp and snowy like the Rockies out west不像西部的Rockies洛磯山脈那樣尖銳而覆雪。They sit between the Atlantic side of the country and the interior它們座落在美國大西洋岸和內陸之間。

People also say the Appalachian Mountains; the Appalachians is the shorter everyday name for the same chain, the way we say the Alps or the Rockies. Though actually, in loose talk some people say Appalachians when they only mean the part they drove through in one state.

People also say the Appalachian Mountains人們也會說the Appalachian Mountains； the Appalachians is the shorter everyday name for the same chainthe Appalachians是同一條山脈比較簡短的日常說法， the way we say the Alps or the Rockies就像我們說the Alps阿爾卑斯山或the Rockies洛磯山脈一樣。Though actually不過其實， in loose talk some people say Appalachians在隨口說話時，有些人說Appalachians when they only mean the part they drove through in one state其實只是指他們在某一州開車經過的那一段。

The name is a range-name, not a single peak. This entry is the mountains, not the cultural region called Appalachia, which is only one inhabited stretch of that chain, mostly thought of as the southeast.

The name is a range-name這個名字是整條山脈的名字， not a single peak不是單一一座山峰。This entry is the mountains這個詞條指的是這片山脈， not the cultural region called Appalachia不是叫做Appalachia的那個文化區域， which is only one inhabited stretch of that chainAppalachia只是這條山脈裡有人居住的一段， mostly thought of as the southeast大致上被認為是在東南部。