| 单词 | ellis island |
| 释义 | Ellis Islandnounan island in upper New York Bay: a former U.S. immigrant examination station. Words nearby Ellis Islandelliptic spring, elliptocyte, elliptocytosis, elliptograph, Ellis, Ellis Island, Ellison, Ellison, Ralph, Ellora, Ellsworth, Ellsworth Land Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Cultural definitions for Ellis Island (1 of 2)Ellis Island An island in the harbor of New York City. The chief immigration station of the United States was on Ellis Island from 1892 to 1943, a time when millions of people, especially from Europe, came to the United States. notes for Ellis IslandEllis Island lies near the Statue of Liberty, which made an impressive sight for people approaching the United States for the first time. notes for Ellis Island1990 marked the opening of the Ellis Island Immigration Museum. Cultural definitions for Ellis Island (2 of 2)Ellis Island Island in the harbor of New York City, southwest of Manhattan. notes for Ellis IslandFrom 1892 to 1954, it served as the prime immigration station of the country. Some twelve million immigrants passed through it during this time. notes for Ellis IslandPart of the Statue of Liberty National Monument. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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