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vicksburg

/ˈvɪks.bɜːrɡ/

翻译: 专有名词,指美国密西西比州西部密西西比河畔悬崖上的城市,因1863年美国内战期间的决定性战役而闻名,联邦军队围困邦联军近七周,最终迫使其投降并分裂了邦联。

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/ˈvɪks.bɜːrɡ/C1formalamerican
  • zh专有名词,指美国密西西比州西部密西西比河畔悬崖上的城市,因1863年美国内战期间的决定性战役而闻名,联邦军队围困邦联军近七周,最终迫使其投降并分裂了邦联。

A proper noun referring to a town in western Mississippi on bluffs above the Mississippi River, known for a decisive battle during the American Civil War in 1863 where Union forces besieged the Confederates for nearly seven weeks, leading to their surrender and splitting the Confederacy.

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  1. City in MississippiB2formalamerican

    A historic city in western Mississippi, situated on high ground overlooking the Mississippi River. It was a key strategic location during the American Civil War.

    zh维克斯堡

    • Vicksburg is known for its well-preserved Civil War battlefield.
    • The city of Vicksburg sits on bluffs above the Mississippi River.
    • Many tourists visit Vicksburg to learn about its history.
  2. Civil War BattleB2formalamerican

    A major battle and siege of the American Civil War (1863), where Union forces besieged the Confederate-held city for nearly seven weeks, eventually forcing its surrender. This victory gave the Union control of the Mississippi River.

    zh维克斯堡战役

    • The Siege of Vicksburg was a turning point in the Civil War.
    • After the fall of Vicksburg, the Confederacy was split in two.
    • Historians consider the Vicksburg campaign one of the most important of the war.