reno
reno — 名詞
1. a city in the western United States, known for its casinos, hotels, and as a gat
雷諾市
以賭場和娛樂聞名的美國城市
a city in the western United States, known for its casinos, hotels, and as a gateway to outdoor adventures in the Sierra Nevada.
Ritu flew to Reno for the weekend to try her luck at the famous casinos.
Ritu 飛往雷諾市度週末，想到著名的賭場試試手氣。
Maeve and her friends spent three nights in downtown Reno, visiting casinos and watching shows.
Maeve 和她的朋友在雷諾市中心住了三個晚上，去賭場玩並看表演。
collocation: downtown Reno
Mauricio heard that Reno has big hotel-casinos, great restaurants, and live music shows.
Mauricio 聽說雷諾市有大型賭場飯店、很棒的餐廳和現場音樂表演。
Yan stopped in Reno on the way to Lake Tahoe last summer.
Yan 去年夏天前往太浩湖途中，在雷諾市稍作停留。
2. the first woman to serve as the head of the U.S. Justice Department, from 1993 t
珍妮特·雷諾
首位女性美國司法部長
the first woman to serve as the head of the U.S. Justice Department, from 1993 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton, known for her role in important legal cases and government actions.
Apinya wrote a school report about Janet Reno and her role in the Justice Department.
Apinya 寫了一份關於 Janet Reno 及其在司法部角色的學校報告。
Noa learned Janet Reno was the first woman chosen to lead the U.S. Justice Department.
Noa 了解到 Janet Reno 是首位獲任命領導美國司法部的女性。
landmark status: first woman to lead the U.S. Justice Department
Darius watched a documentary about Janet Reno's leadership during the 1990s crime bill debates.
Darius 觀看了一部關於 Janet Reno 在 1990 年代犯罪法案辯論期間領導力的紀錄片。
Amelia cited Janet Reno as a pioneering woman in American legal history.
Amelia 將 Janet Reno 視為美國法律史上具開創性的女性典範。
用法筆記
This sense refers specifically to the historical figure Janet Reno, not to the city of Reno. It is typically used in discussions of U.S. legal history or 1990s politics.
常見錯誤
3. a city in western Nevada, situated northeast of Lake Tahoe near the border with
雷諾地區
太浩湖東北方的地理位置
a city in western Nevada, situated northeast of Lake Tahoe near the border with California, known as the starting point of the Truckee River.
Tendai looked at a map showing Reno just northeast of Lake Tahoe.
Tendai 看地圖時注意到雷諾地區就在太浩湖東北方。
geographic relation: northeast of Lake Tahoe
Olivia drove from Reno to the California border in less than an hour.
Olivia 從雷諾地區開車不到一小時就到達加州邊境。
Imani read that Reno sits in the high desert at about 4,500 feet above sea level.
Imani 讀到雷諾地區位於海拔約 4，500 英尺的高原沙漠中。
Noa learned that the Truckee River flows through central Reno to Pyramid Lake.
Noa 了解到 Truckee 河流經雷諾地區，最終匯入金字塔湖。
用法筆記
Distinguish from the CITY IN NEVADA sense: this sense focuses on the geographic location and physical setting of Reno rather than its character as a tourist or entertainment destination.