Manitoba is a province in the middle of Canada, between Ontario on the east and Saskatchewan on the west. Winnipeg is its main city. The land is known for huge skies, very cold winters, and a great many lakes — including Lake Manitoba. People who live there are Manitobans.

Manitoba is a province in the middle of CanadaManitoba是加拿大中部的一省 between Ontario on the east and Saskatchewan on the west東邊是安大略、西邊是薩克其萬 Winnipeg is its main cityWinnipeg（溫尼伯）是它的主要城市 The land is known for huge skies這裡以遼闊的天空聞名 very cold winters非常寒冷的冬天 and a great many lakes和數不清的湖泊 including Lake Manitoba包括Lake Manitoba（曼尼托巴湖） People who live there住在那裡的人 are Manitobans叫做Manitobans

The name comes from an Ojibwe or Cree phrase, manitowapow, meaning something like “spirit strait”: a narrow place in the lake where the water made a sound that people linked with a spirit. English also has the related word manitou, used for a spirit in some Algonquian languages.

The name comes from an Ojibwe or Cree phrase, manitowapow這個名字來自Ojibwe語或Cree語的manitowapow meaning something like 'spirit strait'大概意思是「精靈海峽」 a narrow place in the lake where the water made a sound指湖裡一處狹窄的地方，水流會發出聲音 that people linked with a spirit人們把這個聲音跟一個精靈聯想在一起 English also has the related word manitou英文裡也有相關的字manitou used for a spirit in some Algonquian languages在一些阿爾岡昆語裡指的是精靈

On a map it looks like “the prairie middle”; though actually, the north of the province is forest, rock, and lake country, not only flat farmland.

On a map it looks like 'the prairie middle'在地圖上它看起來像是「大草原的中間」 though actually不過其實 the north of the province is forest, rock, and lake country這個省的北部其實是森林、岩石和湖泊地帶 not only flat farmland不是只有平坦的農地

You will meet the word in geography, weather reports, and Canadian news.

You will meet the word你會遇到這個字 in geography, weather reports, and Canadian news在地理課、天氣預報，還有加拿大新聞裡