halifax
halifax — 名詞
1. the largest city and administrative centre of Nova Scotia, a Canadian province o
哈利法克斯
加拿大新斯科細亞省省會
the largest city and administrative centre of Nova Scotia, a Canadian province on the Atlantic coast, with a deep natural harbour that supports shipping, trade, and naval operations
Halifax, the capital of Nova Scotia, overlooks one of the deepest natural harbours on the North Atlantic coast.
哈利法克斯是新斯科細亞省的首府，坐擁北大西洋沿岸最深的天然港之一。
proper noun as geographical subject with harbour reference
The port of Halifax unloads German cars, Brazilian coffee, and Chinese electronics every week.
哈利法克斯港每週裝卸德國的汽車、巴西的咖啡和中國的電子產品。
specific cargo categories to show port's international reach
Nearly half of Nova Scotia's one million residents live in the greater Halifax metropolitan area.
新斯科細亞省一百萬居民中將近一半生活在大哈利法克斯都會區。
Ships enter Halifax Harbour all winter long, while ports farther north in Canada freeze over from December to April.
船隻全年都能進出哈利法克斯港，而加拿大更北方的港口從十二月到四月都會結冰。
2. a town in West Yorkshire, northern England, situated northeast of Manchester in
哈利法克斯
英格蘭西約克郡城鎮
a town in West Yorkshire, northern England, situated northeast of Manchester in the Calder Valley and historically linked to the woollen textile industry
In the 18th century, Halifax in West Yorkshire sent woollen cloth to markets across Europe and the British colonies.
18 世紀時，西約克郡的哈利法克斯將羊毛布料銷往歐洲各地及英國殖民地市場。
proper noun with regional modifier + historical trade detail
The town of Halifax lies northeast of Manchester, in the heart of the Pennines.
哈利法克斯鎮位於曼徹斯特東北方，地處賓寧山區中心地帶。
The Piece Hall in Halifax is a historic building where traders once sold woollen cloth.
哈利法克斯的布匹廳是一棟歷史建築，昔日的布料商人在此進行交易。
Halifax Panthers, the town's professional rugby league club, has played in the Championship since earning promotion in 2003.
哈利法克斯黑豹隊是該鎮的職業橄欖球聯盟俱樂部，自 2003 年升級後一直在冠軍聯賽中征戰。
halifax — 人名
1. the 1st Earl of Halifax (1881–1959), a British Conservative statesman who served
哈利法克斯
英國政治家及外交官，1881–1959
the 1st Earl of Halifax (1881–1959), a British Conservative statesman who served as Viceroy of India, Foreign Secretary during the early years of the Second World War, and later as Ambassador to the United States
Lord Halifax served as Britain's Foreign Secretary from 1938 to 1940, the period when the Second World War began.
哈利法克斯勳爵於 1938 年至 1940 年間擔任英國外交大臣，任內正值第二次世界大戰爆發。
historical figure, formal register, precise years
As Viceroy of India from 1926 to 1931, Lord Halifax met with Mahatma Gandhi and other Indian independence leaders.
1926 年至 1931 年擔任印度總督期間，哈利法克斯勳爵曾會見聖雄甘地及其他印度獨立運動領袖。
named historical figures and precise tenure
As British Ambassador to Washington from 1940, Halifax helped persuade President Roosevelt to support Britain against Nazi Germany.
哈利法克斯從 1940 年起擔任英國駐華盛頓大使，協助說服羅斯福總統支持英國對抗納粹德國。
Churchill sent Lord Halifax, nicknamed the 'Holy Fox', to Washington in 1940 to secure American help against Hitler.
邱吉爾於 1940 年派綽號「神聖之狐」的哈利法克斯勳爵前往華盛頓，爭取美國援助對抗希特勒。