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Texas is [adj]
Texas is big.
德克萨斯很大。
n. 德克萨斯
texases — plural of texas
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n. 德克萨斯
the second largest state; located in southwestern United States on the Gulf of Mexico
Texas is big.
德克萨斯很大。
汽船最顶层的船甲板。
The topmost cabin deck on a steamboat.
I visited Texas for the first time last summer.
去年夏天我第一次访问德克萨斯州。
The weather in Texas can be extremely hot in July.
德克萨斯州的天气在七月份可能会非常炎热。
Many people move to Texas for job opportunities.
许多人因工作机会搬到德克萨斯州。
Texas is big.
德克萨斯很大。
She lives in Texas.
她住在德克萨斯。
He is from Texas.
他来自德克萨斯。
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德州烧烤
We had Texas barbecue for dinner.
我们晚餐吃了德州烧烤。
德州的炎热
The Texas heat is unbearable in summer.
德州的炎热在夏天难以忍受。
德克萨斯石油
Texas oil has driven the state's economy.
德克萨斯石油推动了该州的经济。
德克萨斯州旗
The Texas flag is known as the Lone Star flag.
德克萨斯州旗被称为孤星旗。
德克萨斯扑克
Texas hold'em is a popular poker variant.
德克萨斯扑克是一种流行的扑克变种。
德州两步舞（比喻巧妙回避）
He pulled a Texas two-step and avoided answering the question.
他玩了个德州两步舞，回避了回答问题。
德州大小的（比喻巨大）
They had a Texas-sized problem on their hands.
他们手头有个天大的问题。
别惹德州（警告不要挑衅）
The CEO said, 'Don't mess with Texas' when competitors tried to undercut prices.
当竞争对手试图压低价格时，CEO说：‘别惹德州。’
夜晚的星星又大又亮，就在德克萨斯深处
The song lyric 'The stars at night are big and bright, deep in the heart of Texas' is iconic.
歌词“夜晚的星星又大又亮，就在德克萨斯深处”堪称经典。
别惹德克萨斯
The slogan 'Don't mess with Texas' is widely recognized in American pop culture.
标语“别惹德克萨斯”在美国流行文化中广为人知。
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联想：Texas 听起来像'太克斯'，但正确译名是'德克萨斯'，可记成'得克萨斯'（得到克萨斯州）。
通常用于地理或政治语境，语气中性。
专有名词，通常不加冠词
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