English Dictionary

Golden Horseshoe

固有名詞

カナダ英語 くだけた表現

(Canada, informal) The U-shaped area of the Canadian province of Ontario which extends along the northwestern, western, and southwestern shoreline of Lake Ontario from metropolitan Toronto to the Niagara River, comprising one of Canada's most populated and economically productive regions.

日本語の意味

カナダ・オンタリオ州にある、トロント都市圏からナイアガラ川にかけて広がる、オンタリオ湖の北西、南西岸および西岸に沿って形成されるU字型の地域を指す俗称であり、カナダで最も人口が集中し経済的に活発な地域のひとつを意味する（非公式な呼称）

Tourists visiting the Golden Horseshoe often stop in Niagara Falls and downtown Toronto to experience both natural wonders and urban culture.

オンタリオ州のトロント中心部からナイアガラ川に至るオンタリオ湖の北西・西・南西岸に沿ったU字型の地域を訪れる観光客は、自然の驚異と都市文化の両方を体験するためにナイアガラの滝やトロント中心街に立ち寄ることが多い。

意味（1）

(Canada, informal) The U-shaped area of the Canadian province of Ontario which extends along the northwestern, western, and southwestern shoreline of Lake Ontario from metropolitan Toronto to the Niagara River, comprising one of Canada's most populated and economically productive regions.

The big success story in Canada this year is the tale of the 120-mile rim of rolling land that hugs the western shore of Lake Ontario from Oshawa to Niagara Falls. One out of every seven Canadians now lives there. . . . They proudly call the area the Golden Horseshoe.