Tul·sa
/ˈtʌlsə/
/ˈtʌlsə/
- the second largest city in the US state of Oklahoma. It is a port on the Arkansas River which connects it to the Gulf of Mexico. It was settled and named Tulsy in the 1830s by members of the Creek people forced to leave Alabama. Oil was discovered there in 1901, and the city remains a centre for the oil industry.
美国俄克拉荷马州第二大城市。它是阿肯色河上的一个港口,将其与墨西哥湾连接起来。 1830 年代,被迫离开阿拉巴马州的克里克人在此定居并命名为塔尔西。 1901 年,这里发现了石油,该市至今仍是石油工业中心。