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Que·bec AHD[kwĭ-bĕkʹ] 或 Qué·bec [kā-] D.J.[kwɪˈbek] 或 Qué·bec [keɪ]K.K.[kwɪˈbɛk] 或 Qué·bec [ke]NONE（无词性）- Abbr. PQ,P.Q.,Que.A province of eastern Canada. It joined the confederacy in 1867. The region was first explored and claimed for France by Jacques Cartier (1534) and Samuel de Champlain (1608) and was made a royal colony, known as New France, by Louis XIV in 1663. Conflict between the French and British for control of the territory ended in 1763 when Great Britain was given sovereignty, but the French influence has remained dominant. Quebec is the capital and Montreal the largest city. Population, 6,438,403.缩写 PQ,P.Q.,Que.魁北克省：加拿大东部一省份，1867年加入联邦。这一地区最初被雅克·卡蒂埃(1534年）和萨米埃尔·得·尚普兰(1608年）发现并宣布为法国领土。1663年，在路易十四统治时期，成为一皇家殖民地，被称为新法兰西。为了争夺对这块领土的控制，法国和英国之间的斗争一直持续到1763年，大不列颠获得了主权，但是法国的影响一直占主导地位。魁北克市是其首府，蒙特利尔是第一大城市。人口6,438,403
- Also Quebec City or Québec City The capital of Quebec, Canada, in the southern part of the province on the St. Lawrence River. Champlain established a colony in its Lower Town in 1608. British forces under General Wolfe defeated the French forces led by General Montcalm at the Plains of Abraham here in 1759. The city is today a popular tourist center. Population, 166,474. 也作 Quebec City 或 Québec City 魁北克市：加拿大魁北克省的首府，位于该省的南部、圣劳伦斯河畔。1608年，尚普兰在该城建立了一个殖民点。1759年，在这里的亚伯拉罕平原上，由伍尔夫将军率领的英国军队击败了由蒙卡尔姆将军率领的法国军队。这个城市现在是一个很受欢迎的旅游中心。人口166,474
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