单词 | 乔治湖 |
释义 | 〔George〕A lake of northeast Florida formed by a widening of the St. Johns River.乔治湖:美国佛罗里达州东北的湖泊,由圣约翰河扩宽而成〔George〕A glacial lake of northeast New York in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains south of Lake Champlain. Discovered in 1646, it was the site of numerous battles during the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. Today the lake is the center of a large recreational area.乔治湖:美国纽约州东北的冰川湖,位于尚普兰湖以南的阿迪朗达克山麓小丘上。1646年被发现,是法印战争和美国独立战争中多次战役的地点。今天该湖是一个大的休养娱乐地区的中心〔Johnson〕British-born American pioneer and public official. In the French and Indian Wars he defeated the French at Lake George (1755) and captured Niagara (1759).约翰逊爵士,威廉:(1715-1774) 生于英国的美国拓荒者,政府官员。在英法七年战争中,他在乔治湖击败法军(1755年)并占领了尼亚加拉(1759年)〔Ticonderoga〕A resort village of northeast New York between Lake George and Lake Champlain. Fort Carillon, built by the French in 1755, was taken in 1759 by the British, who renamed it Fort Ticonderoga. American Revolutionary troops captured the fort in May 1775, but it was later abandoned without a struggle to British forces in July 1777 during the Saratoga Campaign.泰孔德罗加:美国纽约东北部一村庄,位于乔治湖与尚普兰湖之间。1755年法国人在这里建造了卡里隆堡,1759年被英国夺取并重新命名为泰孔德罗加堡。1775年5美国独立战争部队占领了这个城堡,但在1777年7月的萨拉托加战役中,该城堡被不战而弃,落入英军手中 |
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