St Lawrence Seaway
/snt ˌlɒrəns ˈsiːweɪ/
/seɪnt ˌlɔːrəns ˈsiːweɪ/
- a major water transport system for the US and Canada. It was built by the two countries and opened in 1959. It connects the St Lawrence River with Lake Ontario and then, with the Great Lakes system, forms a channel 2 342 miles/3 768 kilometres long. Large ships use it to travel between the Atlantic Ocean and the Great Lakes.
圣劳伦斯海道:美国和加拿大的主要水运系统。它由两国建造,于1959年开放。它连接了圣劳伦斯河和安大略湖,然后与大湖地区系统一起形成了2 342英里/ 3 768公里长的水道。大型船只使用它在大西洋和五大湖之间旅行。