Midwestern的意思|Midwestern的解释-里氏词典

Midwestern ['mid'westən]

a. 美国中西部的

midwestern

[ adj ]
of a region of the United States generally including Ohio; Indiana; Illinois; Iowa; Missouri; Kansas; Nebraska; and sometimes Michigan; Wisconsin; Minnesota
<adj.all>
a midwestern citymidwestern accent

midwestern \midwestern\ adj.
Of or pertaining to the Midwest region of the U. S.,
generally including Ohio; Indiana; Illinois; Iowa; Missouri;
Kansas; Nebraska; and sometimes Michigan; Wisconsin;
Minnesota; as, a midwestern city; midwestern accent.
[WordNet 1.5]

The Asian playboy and the Midwestern kid with dollar signs in his eyes are at the heart of what the Securities and Exchange Commission is calling the second-largest insider-trading case in Wall Street history.
Hundreds of Midwestern farmers who claim an insurance company reneged on its summer drought insurance must meet today's deadline if they want to apply for premium refunds, lawyers said.
Midwestern banking companies led the pack for the fourth consecutive quarter in both average return on assets and return on equity.
In best Midwestern style, a note explained that the money had been found near the cigarette machine and was being posted so the rightful owner could claim it.
One big Midwestern manufacturing company, for example, has called in the Winthrop Group to chronicle an experimental project on an ongoing basis.
The parent of Younkers, after failing to find a buyer for the chain of Midwestern department stores, said it will sell a stake in the chain to management and take other steps to reduce its investment in retailing.
But it did manage to generate a fair share of controversy in this conservative Midwestern city.
Trans Mountain first proposed an offshore terminal near Low Point in 1981 as part of a proposal to transport Alaska crude oil to Midwestern states.
However, Midwestern starts were seesawing off a 32.1 percent increase a month earlier, while the decline in the Northeast came on top of an 8.6 percent drop in April and a 5.9 percent fall in March.
The National Weather Service has predicted a continuation of the unusually warm, dry Midwestern weather pattern through at least July 15, raising the possibility of a 20-25 percent loss in corn yields as opposed to the 10 percent loss sustained to date.
Soybean futures prices settled at a two-month low Monday after falling for the sixth straight day on perceptions that a wetter weather pattern was bringing a gradual recovery of drought-stressed Midwestern crops, analysts said.
Most union miners in Appalachia decided to return to work with their Midwestern and Southern colleagues Sunday, but many stayed out of the West Virginia coal fields where wildcat strikes began last month.
The Northeast is suffering through a dry spell that compares in some spots to the Midwestern drought.
Peoples has 851 stores in 15 Middle Atlantic and Midwestern states.
Of the six Midwestern states surveyed, Minnesota had the fewest Chapter 12 filings per 1,000 farmers.
Temperatures will shoot into the 90s this week across Iowa and other Midwestern growing regions as a high pressure ridge spreads into the area from the Southwest, said Harvey Freese, co-founder of FreeseNotis Weather Inc. in Des Moines, Iowa.
A dedicated FBI agent, Debra Winger, unwillingly accepts the assignment of trying to infiltrate a Midwestern hate group suspected of the broadcaster's murder.
His latest movie, "Betrayed," examines racist paramilitary groups in the United States, and is likely to come under siege itself for its depiction of hard-working Midwestern farmers who lead a double life as racist killers.
"Certainly, the drought is not over," said Ken Kunkel, director of the Midwestern Climate Center at Champaign, Ill.
In a recent survey, nearly 20 percent of Midwestern plastic industry leaders ranked environmental issues as having the greatest future impact on manufacturing.
Kevin Higgins reported in Marketing News this year that a major Midwestern HMO increased its subscribers from 41,000 to 500,000 in an 18-month period in 1984-85 by use of a $12 million advertising budget.
"We should have real good harvest progress this week," said Victor Lespinasse, a trader with Dean Witter Reynolds Inc., citing forecasts for dry, cool conditions in the Midwestern corn and soybean country.
Matheson has appeared in a number of films and television programs, but is best known for his role as Otter, the handsome, fast-talking womanizer in "Animal House," the raunchy 1978 comedy about a Midwestern fraternity house.
In Davidson, N.C., tractor-trailers were loaded today with hay donated in return for Midwestern farmers' generosity during a drought two years ago.
And New York itself has been criticized by officials in some Midwestern states for shipping garbage across state lines.
Virtually all observers agree that a ban on stock-index futures is unrealistic, particularly since the Chicago-based futures exchanges have the support of many powerful Midwestern politicians.
While Texas, with 19,067 properties, still represents by far the single largest cluster of foreclosed real estate, several Midwestern and North Central states also showed big increases.
The 12 Midwestern states _ where the depressed farm economy caused a population downturn between 1981 and 1983 _ had an overall 1.2 percent population increase in the 1985-88 period, the Census estimates showed.
Intense heat hit Midwestern croplands again Tuesday but meteorologists predicted cooler temperatures would begin moving into the region by Thursday.
Mr. Dingell's staff was expected to present its acid-rain alternative to other committee members, apparently in an attempt to appease Midwestern lawmakers from high-polluting states who insist on cost-sharing.

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