单词 | keystone state |
释义 | > as lemmasKeystone State Keystone State n. U.S. (a nickname for) the state of Pennsylvania. [Apparently arising partly from the address cited in quot. 1803 at sense A. 1d, and partly from Pennsylvania's central position among the thirteen original states.] ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > North America > [noun] > United States > specific states > Pennsylvania Keystone State1831 Pa.1831 keystone1839 Quaker State1844 1831 Daily National Intelligencer (Washington) 19 May What will the ‘Key-stone’ State say to such an impudent charge brought against the whole body of her Legislature. 1904 N.Y. Amer. 4 Apr. 4 The Pennsylvania men agreed with the Tammany leader that the Keystone State should send an uninstructed delegation. 1996 Mid-Atlantic Weekends Spring 107/2 From world-class symphony orchestras to bountiful hunting and fishing, the Keystone State has something to suit almost every visitor. < as lemmas |
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