| 单词 | new amsterdam |
| 释义 | New Amsterdam[ am-ster-dam ] / ˈæm stərˌdæm / nouna former Dutch town on Manhattan Island: the capital of New Netherland; renamed New York by the British in 1664. a city in NE Guyana, on the Berbice River. Words nearby New Amsterdamnew, New Age, New Age music, New Albany, New American Bible, New Amsterdam, Newar, new archaeology, Newari, Newark, Newark Bay Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for New AmsterdamNew Amsterdam nounthe Dutch settlement established on Manhattan (1624–26); capital of New Netherland; captured by the English and renamed New York in 1664 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for New AmsterdamNew Amsterdam A city founded by Dutch settlers in the seventeenth century on the present site of New York City. notes for New AmsterdamAn early governor of the Dutch colony surrounding New Amsterdam bought Manhattan Island, the present center of New York City, from the Native Americans for twenty-four dollars' worth of jewelry. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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