The capital city of Centre region in central France, on the River Loire; population 116,256 (2006). In 1429 it was the scene of Joan of Arc's first victory over the English during the Hundred Years War. French name Orléans /ɔʀleɑ̃/.
奥尔良(法国中部卢瓦尔河畔城市,2006年人口116, 256;圣女贞德1429年在百年战争中首次取胜英国人的地方;法语名 O RLÉANS)
Definition of Orleans in US English:
Orleans
proper nounôrˈlē(ə)nz
The capital city of Centre region in central France, on the Loire River; population 116,256 (2006). In 1429, it was the scene of Joan of Arc's first victory over the English during the Hundred Years War. French name Orléans.
奥尔良(法国中部卢瓦尔河畔城市,2006年人口116, 256;圣女贞德1429年在百年战争中首次取胜英国人的地方;法语名 O RLÉANS)