Potomac

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词汇分类：阅读和听力（ESLPOD）

概况：

n. 波拖马可河（美国河名）

词义：

释义

波拖马可河；

英英释义

Potomac[ pə'təumək ]

n.

a river in the east central United States; rises in West Virginia in the Appalachian Mountains and flows eastward, forming the boundary between Maryland and Virginia, to the Chesapeake Bay

同义词：Potomac River

term sometimes used to refer to Washington, D.C.

用法：

词组短语

potomac river波托马克河（美国河流）

权威例句

Perpetual Improvement: A Potomac Environmental Story.

Lauraceous Flowers from the Potomac Group (Mid-Cretaceous) of Eastern North America

Nutrient exchange across the sediment-water interface in the Potomac River estuary

Pollen and leaves from the mid-Cretaceous Potomac Group and their bearing on early angiosperm evolution

Cuticle Evolution in Early Cretaceous Angiosperms From the Potomac Group of Virginia and Maryland

The effect of the Asiatic clam, Corbicula fluminea, on phytoplankton of the Potomac River, Maryland

ANGIOSPERM FLOWERS AND TRICOLPATE POLLEN OF BUXACEOUS AFFINITY FROM THE POTOMAC GROUP (MID〤RETACEOUS) OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA

Availability of ferric iron for microbial reduction in bottom sediments of the freshwater tidal potomac river

Virginianthus calycanthoides gen. et sp. nov.-A Calycanthaceous Flower from the Potomac Group (Early Cretaceous) of Eastern North Am...

Early Cretaceous (Early to Middle Albian) Platanoid Inflorescences Associated with Sapindopsis Leaves from the Potomac Group of East...

英语词源：

Potomac

river in eastern U.S., from Algonquian Patowmeck, originally the name of a native village in Virginia, perhaps literally "something brought."

造句：

1. Across the Potomac River is the Pentagon, a strange, low, five-sides building.

跨过波托马克河就是五角大楼??一座奇特而又低矮的五边形建筑。

-- 来源 -- 英语阅读100(1) - Ⅱ. Tourism Part 17 Washington, D.C. (2)

2. Even Mr. Lincoln was mocked as a country yokel at the beginning, but saved the union and still presides in marble on the edge of the Potomac.

想当初，不是连林肯先生也曾被人讥笑为“乡巴佬”么? 而他却拯救了联邦，至今其大理石雕像仍然雄踞于波托马克河畔呢!

-- 来源 -- 英汉非文学 - 新闻报道 - xwbd_jingxuanyinzongtongmeng

3. the former residence of George Washington; in northeastern Virginia overlooking the Potomac river.

乔治·华盛顿总统的居所；它位于弗吉尼亚州的东北部，俯瞰着波拖马可河。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

4. the notion that Washington amounts to a puzzle palace on the Potomac, divorced from the genuine desires of the voters(bDavid A.Stockman)

华盛顿的白宫成为迷宫的概念，和选举者们正常的愿望大相背离(b戴维A.斯托克曼)

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

5. Washington, D.C. lies between Virginia and Maryland on the Potomac River.

华盛顿 D. C. 紧邻波托马克河，位于弗吉尼亚州和马里兰州之间，

-- 来源 -- 英语阅读100(1) - Ⅱ. Tourism Part 16 Washington, D.C. (1)

6. the Potomac, bordering the national capital at Washington;

波托马克河，流经首都华盛顿；

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

7. A city of northwest Maryland in the Panhandle on the Potomac River and the West Virginia border. It is a shipping center for a coal-mining area. Population, 23, 706.

坎伯兰美国马里兰州西北部的一个城市，位于波多马克河沿岸，西弗吉尼亚州边界的柄状狭长地带内。它是一煤矿开采地区的船运中心。人口23，706

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

8. the notion that Washington amounts to a puzzle palace on the Potomac, divorced from the genuine desires of the voters(David A. Stockman)

华盛顿的白宫成为迷宫的概念，和选举者们正常的愿望大相背离(戴维A.斯托克曼)

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

9. Beyond those monuments to heroism is the Potomac River 9 and on the far shore the sloping hills of Arlington National Cemetery, with its row upon row of simple white markers bearing crosses or Stars of David.

过了这些英雄纪念碑和纪念堂就是波托马克河，河对岸是阿林顿国家公墓，坡地上排着一行行刻有十字架和大卫王之星的朴实无华的白色墓碑。

-- 来源 -- 名作英译部分 - P_ligenjiuzhi

10. It provides a beautiful panarama of the Lincoln Memorial, the Potomac River, and Arlington National Cemetory.

林肯纪念堂，波托马克和阿林顿国家公墓美不胜收的全景尽收眼底。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句