U.S. state, from Latinized form of Spanish monta?a "mountain," from Latin mont-, stem of mons (see mountain). Proposed 1864 by U.S. Rep. James H. Ashley of Ohio when it was created as a territory from Nebraska Territory, in reference to the Rocky Mountains, which however traverse only one end of it. Admitted as a state 1889. Related: Montanan.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. I wanted to go a more northerly route across Montana.
我想走一條穿過(guò)蒙大拿州的更靠北的路線。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. He left his Montana ranch to his spinster sister.
他把他在蒙大拿州的大牧場(chǎng)留給了他未婚的妹妹.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
3. When they got to Montana, they put down roots and built a life.
到了蒙大拿后,他們便在那里扎根并過(guò)上了新生活。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
4. At Kalispell, Montana, he stopped for the night , late.