the Trail of Tears
/ðə ˌtreɪl əv ˈtɪəz/
/ðə ˌtreɪl əv ˈtɪrz/
- the name given to the long journey from Georgia to Oklahoma made in 1838 by the Cherokee and other Native Americans. They were being forced by the US government to move to the Indian Territory, and thousands died on the way.
眼泪的踪迹:1838年,切诺基人和其他美洲原住民从佐治亚州到俄克拉荷马州的长途旅行而得名。他们被美国政府强迫迁往印度领土,途中有数千人死亡。