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    Massachusetts is a state in the northeast of the United States, in the area called New England. Boston is its capital and its biggest city.

    Massachusetts is Massachusetts 是 in the northeast of the United States美國東北部 a state的一個州， in在 called叫做 New England新英格蘭 the area的那一帶。 Boston波士頓 is its capital是它的首府 and its biggest city也是它最大的城市。

    In 1620 the Fathers landed nearby, at Plymouth, and Massachusetts was one of the original thirteen states that formed the country. It is famous for universities, especially Harvard and MIT, and in summer people crowd the coast.

    In 1620在 1620 年 the Pilgrim Fathers清教徒前輩移民們 nearby在附近、 at Plymouth在普利茅斯 landed上了岸， and Massachusetts而麻薩諸塞 was是 that formed the country組成這個國家 the original thirteen states的最初十三州 one of之一。 It is famous for它有名的是 universities大學， especially特別是 Harvard and MIT哈佛和 MIT， and in summer而夏天 people人們 crowd擠滿 the coast海岸。

    English speakers sometimes clip the name in speech, but writing keeps the full form. Though actually the name is not an English invention: it comes from the Massachusett language of the Wôpanâak people, and it pointed to a great hill.

    English speakers說英語的人 in speech講話時 sometimes有時會 clip the name把這名字剪短， but writing但書寫 keeps the full form保留完整的形式。 Though actually不過其實 the name這個名字 is not an English invention不是英語發明的： it comes from它來自 the Wôpanâak people Wôpanâak 族 the Massachusett language of的 Massachusett 語， and it pointed to而它原本指的是 a great hill一座大山丘。

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    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現， 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

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組成From Massachusett Muhsachuweesut: muhs (“great”) + wachuwees (“hill”) + -ut (an ending meaning “at / in”). It named the Great Blue Hill of the Wôpanâak people.

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  • Massachusettthe people and language the place-name comes from

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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。

Massachusettsname/ˌmæsəˈt͡ʃuːsɪts/

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    A state of the United States. Capital and largest city: Boston.

    • So last summer, when the Massachusetts State Legislature became one of the first in the nation to consider a bill to add an “X” option for nonbinary genders to the “M” and “F” on the state driver’s license, El, 17, was less surprised than some at the maneuver that effectively killed it.

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。