memphis

• 专有名词，指特定的地点，通常是城市、地区或其他地理实体。

A proper noun referring to a specific place, typically a city, region, or other geographical location.

不可数 · 专有名词

1. City in Tennessee, USAB1formalamerican

   The largest city in the U.S. state of Tennessee, situated on bluffs along the Mississippi River in the southwestern part of the state.

   美国田纳西州城市

   • Memphis is famous for its blues music and barbecue.
   • The Mississippi River flows past the city of Memphis.
   • Elvis Presley's home, Graceland, is located in Memphis.

2. Ancient Egyptian cityB2formal

   An ancient capital of Egypt, located near the Nile River south of modern-day Cairo.

   孟菲斯

   • Memphis was a major religious and administrative center in ancient Egypt.
   • The ruins of Memphis include the great temple of Ptah.
   • Archaeologists have uncovered many artifacts in the ancient city of Memphis.