英语单词短语词组“Hawaii”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析-英汉词典

Hawaii

noun

/həˈwaɪ.iː/us

/həˈwaɪ.iː/

agroupofislandsin thePacificOcean that is astateof the US :

夏威夷（美国的一个州，位于大西洋上的一个群岛）

Shereturnedto Hawaii in thesummer.她在夏天回到了夏威夷。

Hawaii is the onlystatethat is anarchipelago.

(alsoHawaiʻi)

(alsoHawaii Island,Hawaiʻi Island)

thelargestislandin thegroupofPacificislandsthatformsthe USstateof Hawaii:

Weflewto Hawaiʻi then took aboatto Molokai.

ShelivesinCaptainCook on thewestsideof Hawaiʻi Island.

More examples

Weknewno-one in Hawaii.
Heretiredto Hawaii tenyearsago.
Thenameof thestate, Hawaii, is not written with an 'okina becauseourStatehoodActin 1959 used thespelling"Hawaii" and it wouldrequireanActofCongresstochangethis.
Hawaiʻi is the southeasternmost of the Hawaiian Islands.
The Hawaii VolcanoesNationalPark is on SE Hawaiiisland.

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(Definition ofHawaiifrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examples from literature

Being a colony brought many problems to the people working on plantations in Hawaii and other places.
Hawaii is an excellent place for growing sugar cane.
He is married with children, lives in Hawaii, and has his own business.
Kauai cave wolf spiders live in caves in Hawaii.
Other times she goes to Hawaii and works underwater.
The beaches in California and Hawaii were packed!
The boys lived on a small island in the Pacific Ocean between New Zealand and Hawaii.
The law said that foreigners could buy land in Hawaii.
The sugar companies needed more workers, so they brought people to Hawaii from China, Japan, Korea, and other countries.
There was already a long bike race, a long swim race, and a marathon in Hawaii, but not all three events together on the same day.