单词 | Colorado |
释义 | Word Frequency Colorado(ˌkɒləˈrɑːdəʊ) noun 1. a state of the central US: consists of the Great Plains in the east and the Rockies in the west; drained chiefly by the Colorado, Arkansas, South Platte, and Rio Grande Rivers. Capital: Denver. Pop: 4 550 688 (2003 est). Area: 269 998 sq km (104 247 sq miles) Abbreviation: Colo. or (with zip code) CO2. a river in SW North America, rising in the Rocky Mountains and flowing southwest to the Gulf of California: famous for the 1600 km (1000 miles) of canyons along its course. Length: about 2320 km (1440 miles) 3. a river in central Texas, flowing southeast to the Gulf of Mexico. Length: about 1450 km (900 miles) 4. a river in central Argentina, flowing southeast to the Atlantic. Length: about 850 km (530 miles) Word origin Spanish, literally: red, from Latin colōrātus coloured, tinted red; see colour |
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