单词 | 贵格 |
释义 | 〔Trenton〕The capital of New Jersey, in the west-central part of the state on the Delaware River northeast of Philadelphia. Settled c. 1679 by Quakers, it was the site of a pivotal battle in the American Revolution in which George Washington's troops captured a Hessian encampment in a surprise attack (December 26, 1776). Population, 88,675.塔伦顿:美国新泽西州的首府,位于该州中西部的特拉华河沿岸,费城的东北方。在1679年左右由贵格教徒建立,美国独立战争期间一场关键性的战斗在此进行,乔治·华盛顿的部队在一次突然袭击中攻占了一个黑人雇佣兵的营地(1776年12月26日)。人口88,675〔Dyer〕English-born American Quaker martyr who was twice banished from Boston because of her beliefs. She was hanged after returning to the city a second time.戴尔,玛丽:(卒于 1660) 英国裔美国贵格教殉教者,她因信仰原因被两次逐出波士顿,当她再次返回该城市时被绞死〔light〕Light In Quaker doctrine, the guiding spirit or divine presence in each person. Light 圣灵亮光:贵格教义中,每个人都具有的神意或心灵之光〔Princeton〕A borough of central New Jersey north-northeast of Trenton. Founded by Quakers in 1696, it is the seat of Princeton University (established in 1746 as the College of New Jersey and renamed in 1896). George Washington defeated the British here in January 1777. Population, 12,016.普林斯顿:美国新泽西州中部一自治镇,位于特兰顿东北偏北部。1696年由贵格教派建立,是普林斯顿大学所在地(建于1746年,称新泽西学院,1896年更名)。1777年1月乔治·华盛顿在此地击败英军。人口12,016 |
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