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单词 new-orleans
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New Or·le·ans

/ˌnjuː ɔːˈliːnz/
/ˌnuː ˈɔːrlənz/
  1. the largest city in the US state of Louisiana. It is on the Mississippi River and the Gulf of Mexico, and is one of the largest ports in the US. Its popular name is the Big Easy. The city is famous for its French Quarter, jazz and food, and millions of tourists visit it each year. The French established it in 1718, and it was part of the Louisiana Purchase. Andrew Jackson won the Battle of New Orleans against the British, the last battle of the War of 1812. In the last century low-lying parts of the city were drained and much of it is now below sea level. In 2005 when Hurricane Katrina hit the city, its flood protection system failed and large areas were flooded.新奥尔良(美国路易斯安那州最大城市,位于密西西比河和墨西哥湾沿岸,美国最大的港口之一) see also Mardi Gras
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