Peace River
短语皮斯河
词形变化
the Peace River
释义与例句
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A river flowing NE in British Columbia and Alberta, Canada into the Slave River.
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A river in south-west Florida, United States, that flows into Charlotte Harbor.
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A town in northwest Alberta, Canada.
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A regional district in north-east British Columbia; in full, Peace River Regional District.
词源
A reference to the truce by the Cree and the Dane-zaa (Beaver) peoples that made the river (then named Unchagah) the boundary between the conflicting First Nations. The town is originally named Peace River Crossing, after the river.
来源:wiktionary