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Illinois Meaning in English

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/ˌɪɫəˈnɔɪ/, /ˌɪɫəˈnɔɪz/
il-uh-NOY
/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/
il-ih-NOY

释义

Illinois is a state in the central region of the United States, known for cities like Chicago and its location along the Mississippi River.

用法与细微差别

'Illinois' is pronounced without the 's' (sounds like 'Ill-in-oy'). Used as a proper noun, almost always refers to the U.S. state. Sometimes shortened in reference to sports teams ('Illinois won last night'). Be sure to capitalize.

例句

Illinois is in the central United States.

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Chicago is the largest city in Illinois.

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My cousin lives in Illinois.

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Have you ever been to Illinois during the winter?

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The University of Illinois is very famous for its engineering program.

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People from Illinois are used to the cold weather.

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