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Hous·ton AHD[hyo͞o′stən] D.J.[ˈhjuːstən]K.K.[ˈhjustən]NONE(无词性)- A city of southeast Texas northwest of Galveston. Founded in 1836 and named for Sam Houston, it is a major industrial, commercial, and financial hub, the center of the U.S. aerospace industry, and a deep-water port connected with Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico by theHouston Ship Channel. Houston is also the largest city in Texas. Population, 1,630,553. 休斯顿:美国得克萨斯州东南部一城市,位于加尔维斯顿湾西北处。此城建于1836年,以山姆·休斯顿的名字命名,它是一个重要的工商业及金融中心,又是美国航天工业中心。它由休斯顿运河 与加尔维斯顿湾和墨西哥湾连接,是一个深水港,休斯顿也是得克萨斯州最大的城市。人口1,630,553
Houstoʹnian AHD[hyo͞o-stōʹnē-ən] (名词) HoustonSamuel (1793-1863)NONE(无词性)- American general and politician who fought in the Texan struggle for independence from Mexico and became president of the Republic of Texas (1836-1838 and 1841-1844). When Texas was admitted to the Union, he served as U.S. senator (1845-1859) and governor (1859-1861).休斯顿,塞缪尔:(1793-1863) 美国将军及政治家,曾参与得克萨斯从墨西哥争取独立的斗争,后成为得克萨斯共和国总统(任期为1836-1838年和1841年-1844年)当得萨克斯加入联邦后,他于1845年-1859年当选为美国国会参议员,并于1859年-1861年当选为州长
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