okla.

IPA/ˈɒklə/
IPA/ˈɑːklə/

okla. — 縮寫

1. a shortened written form of 'Oklahoma', used in older addresses, maps, lists, an

1.縮寫
釋義

奧州縮寫

舊式書面中代表奧克拉荷馬州

a shortened written form of 'Oklahoma', used in older addresses, maps, lists, and historical documents to save space.

例句

The archive folder labeled Okla. held land records from 1912.

檔案夾上標著 Okla.，裡面放著 1912 年的土地紀錄。

Okla. on an archive label

Salma wrote Tulsa, Okla., on the reunion mailing list.

Salma 在重聚活動的郵寄名單上寫了「Tulsa，Okla.」。

city, Okla. in an older address style

常見搭配
  • Tulsa, Okla.
  • Okla. mailing list
  • Okla. map index
  • Okla. in old records
  • replace Okla. with Oklahoma
同義詞
  • Oklahoma

    the full state name, used in normal sentences and speech

  • OK

    the modern two-letter postal code used in current address fields

文法句型

[city], Okla.

Okla. on a map or list

replace Okla. with Oklahoma

用法筆記

Older American short form, especially in newspapers, map labels, and historical address lines. Modern US postal use prefers OK, and ordinary sentences usually spell the state name out as Oklahoma.

常見錯誤

My aunt lives in Okla.
My aunt lives in Oklahoma.
use the full state name in ordinary prose; Okla. is mainly a written short form.
Please write Tulsa, OKLA on the label.
Please write Tulsa, OK for a modern postal label.
the older abbreviation takes a period, while modern postal coding uses the two-letter form OK.

同根字

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • address line
  • archive folder
  • caption
  • mailing list
  • map index

常用片語

  • Tulsa, Okla.
  • Okla. in old records
  • Okla. in a historical quotation