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houston

/ˈhjuː.stən/

翻译: 专有名词,指美国得克萨斯州东南部靠近墨西哥湾的最大城市休斯敦,美国国家航空航天局(NASA)所在地;也指萨姆·休斯敦(1793—1863),美国政治家和军事领袖,曾为得克萨斯独立而战。

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noun

/ˈhjuː.stən/B1formal
  • zh专有名词,指美国得克萨斯州东南部靠近墨西哥湾的最大城市休斯敦,美国国家航空航天局(NASA)所在地;也指萨姆·休斯敦(1793—1863),美国政治家和军事领袖,曾为得克萨斯独立而战。

A proper noun referring either to the largest city in southeastern Texas near the Gulf of Mexico, which is the site of NASA, or to Sam Houston (1793‑1863), the American politician and military leader who fought for Texas' independence.

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  1. City in TexasB1formalamerican

    The largest city in the state of Texas, located in the southeastern part of the state near the Gulf of Mexico. It is known for being the home of the NASA Johnson Space Center.

    zh休斯顿

    • Houston is a major cultural and economic hub in the southern United States.
    • The NASA mission control center in Houston guided the Apollo moon landings.
    • Millions of tourists visit Houston each year for its museums and sports events.
    • I flew into Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport for a business conference.
  2. Sam Houston (Politician and Military Leader)B2formalamerican

    An American politician and military leader who played a crucial role in the Texas Revolution, leading to Texas's independence from Mexico and later its annexation to the United States. He served as President of the Republic of Texas, a U.S. Senator, and Governor of Texas.

    zh萨姆·休斯顿(政治家和军事领袖)

    • Sam Houston defeated the Mexican army at the Battle of San Jacinto in 1836.
    • He was a key figure in securing Texas's statehood in 1845.
    • Houston, Texas, is named in honor of this historical figure.
    • Historians consider Sam Houston one of the most influential leaders of the American frontier.
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