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    Milwaukee is the largest city in the US state of Wisconsin. It sits on Lake Michigan, so it is a port: ships can come in and out, and the water is part of the city's whole shape.

    Milwaukee 密爾瓦基 is the largest city in the US state of Wisconsin 是美國威斯康辛州最大的城市。it sits on Lake Michigan 它位在密西根湖畔,so it is a port 所以是個港口:ships can come in and out 船可以進出,and the water is part of the city's whole shape 湖水也是這座城市整體樣貌的一部分

    People have long known it for beer. German families who settled there built big breweries, and that story still to the name, though actually Milwaukee is a full city — work, sport, neighbourhoods — not a giant pub.

    people have long known it for beer 大家長久以來都因為啤酒知道這個城市。German families who settled there 在那裡定居的德國移民家庭 built big breweries 蓋了大型的釀酒廠,and that story still clings to the name 這個故事到現在還跟這個名字黏在一起,though actually Milwaukee is a full city 但其實密爾瓦基是個完整的城市 — work, sport, neighbourhoods 工作、運動、社區都有 — not a giant pub 不是一間巨大的酒吧

    It is not the state capital; Madison is.

    it is not the state capital 它不是這個州的首府;Madison is 首府是麥迪遜

    English speakers say mil-WAU-kee.

    English speakers say mil-WAU-kee 英文母語人士唸 mil-WAU-kee

    You will meet the name in American news, in baseball (the Milwaukee Brewers), and in talk about the cities around the Great Lakes.

    in American news, in baseball (the Milwaukee Brewers), and in talk about the cities around the Great Lakes 在美國新聞裡、在棒球(Milwaukee Brewers 密爾瓦基釀酒人隊)裡,還有在談論五大湖周邊城市的話題裡 you will meet the name 你都會遇到這個名字

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

    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Not an English compound. The name perhaps comes from Ojibwe ominowakiing, “gathering place (by the water),” or from an Algonquin word meaning “the good land.”

原始詞典資料3 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。

Milwaukeename/mɪlˈwɔː.kiː/

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    A number of places in the United States.

    • During the Toronto Raptors' championship run, a fan-made sign referred to the opposing Milwaukee Bucks as the "Milwaukee Bucktees," bucktee being an insult deriving from a similar word in Somali.
    • There was no location, really — most of the convention took place in a Milwaukee of the mind. […] Instead, the teleconvention kept a few standards (like the Bruce Springsteen–soundtracked montage) and borrowed from a grab bag of other TV formats, from talk show to cable news to reality-TV reunion special.
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    A number of places in the United States.

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    A number of places in the United States.

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。