Middle East

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• n.中東（包括亞洲西南部和非洲東北部）
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)中東地區(qū)；中東國(guó)家；中東時(shí)事

英漢雙解

英漢解釋

na.

1. 中東

英英解釋

n.	1. the region stretching from the eastern Mediterranean to the western side of the Indian subcontinent, including Egypt, the Arabian Peninsula, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Iran, and Iraq 2. the area extending from Iran to Myanmar, including Afghanistan, South Asia, and Tibet

例句

The easy-to-operate fake hymens are also used by women in the Middle East, where pre-marital sex still has a strong social stigma.

使用方便的人造處女膜，也被中東的女性所使用，婚前性行為在這里被視為社會(huì)的奇恥大辱。

It boldly proclaimed the cause of Middle East democracy at a time when few in the West thought it had any realistic chance.

它大膽地宣布要推動(dòng)中東的民主事業(yè)，而當(dāng)時(shí)還沒(méi)有幾個(gè)西方國(guó)家認(rèn)為它具備實(shí)現(xiàn)的條件。

WHEN a Bangladeshi man goes to work on a construction site in the Middle East, his wife typically moves in with her husband's family.

當(dāng)一名孟加拉男子在中東建筑工地上班時(shí)，他的妻子往往也與她丈夫的家人一起遷入（中東）。

More generally, the United States is trying to reinforce a culture of nonproliferation in the Middle East.

總體說(shuō)來(lái)，美國(guó)正在中東設(shè)法加強(qiáng)防止核擴(kuò)散的文化。

Mr. Obama said he had come to "the place where Islam began" to consult with the Saudi king on issues confronting the Middle East.

奧巴馬說(shuō)自己來(lái)到這個(gè)“伊斯蘭教起源的地方”，與沙特國(guó)王磋商中東地區(qū)面臨的問(wèn)題。

Even in the Middle East, where oil is relatively easy to extract, it will be harder to get out of the ground.

即便是在石油相對(duì)容易獲得的中東，從地下榨取石油也比以前難了。

German experts also suggested that this method is extended to the United States throughout the Middle East.

德專家還建議美國(guó)將此方法推廣到整個(gè)中東地區(qū)。

The American politicians who used to try to be the peace maker in the Middle East disputes stared war on Iraq .

曾經(jīng)企圖在中東爭(zhēng)端中充當(dāng)和事佬的美國(guó)政客們挑起了對(duì)伊拉克的戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)。

Irish Foreign Minister Martin said he is confident that Mitchell can prevail in his Middle East task as well.

愛(ài)爾蘭外長(zhǎng)馬丁表示，他相信，米切爾一定也能夠在中東任務(wù)中獲勝。

We want to see a Middle East renewed in its respect of human rights and dignity, especially for her minorities.

我們希望看到，在尊重人性尊嚴(yán)及基本人權(quán)方面，特別是少數(shù)族群的人性尊嚴(yán)及基本人權(quán)方面，中東能夠煥然一新。

Barclays said it had taken hits in areas such as Spain and the Middle East, while HSBC continued to rack up impairments in its U.

巴克萊集團(tuán)說(shuō)，它在西班牙和中東等地區(qū)的業(yè)務(wù)遭受了打擊。

He said that, as far as he knew, bin Laden had ventured outside the Middle East as a young man only three times.

他說(shuō)，就他所知，本·拉登在少年時(shí)期離開中東的旅行只有三次。

"In the Middle East and in Lebanon, there isn't such a separation between faith and daily living, " he said.

“在中東和黎巴嫩，在信仰和日常生活之間沒(méi)有這樣的隔閡，”他說(shuō)道。

After two years of crippling drought, things were starting to look up in the Middle East.

經(jīng)歷了兩年的嚴(yán)重旱災(zāi)后，中東地區(qū)開始出現(xiàn)轉(zhuǎn)機(jī)。

Zoellick referred to the situation in the Middle East as an opportunity to put the findings of the World Development Report into practice.

佐利克認(rèn)為，中東地區(qū)局勢(shì)為將《世界發(fā)展報(bào)告》的發(fā)現(xiàn)付諸實(shí)踐提供了一次機(jī)會(huì)。

Separately the meeting reacted to the unrest in the Middle East by agreeing to "stand ready to support Egypt and Tunisia" .

此外，會(huì)議對(duì)中東的不安定局勢(shì)作出反應(yīng)，同意“隨時(shí)準(zhǔn)備支持埃及和突尼斯”。

As an undergrad at Tufts University, we were giving away free falafel one day and, you know, it was Middle East Day or something.

在塔夫斯大學(xué)的讀本科的時(shí)候，我們有一天在免費(fèi)分發(fā)鷹嘴豆餅，因?yàn)?/c>當(dāng)天是中東日。

China stands ready to work with all parties concerned to achieve the long-term peace and stability in the Middle East.

中國(guó)愿與各方一道，繼續(xù)為實(shí)現(xiàn)中東地區(qū)的長(zhǎng)治久安而努力。

Still, she said that she was caught by surprise that the turmoil across the Middle East unfolded not far from her home in Bahrain.

即使如此，她仍然表示對(duì)毗鄰家鄉(xiāng)的中東混亂感到不安。

The company is showing off the prototype around the Middle East, China and America to gauge reaction.

公司將在中東、中國(guó)及美國(guó)展出其原型車以評(píng)估反應(yīng)。

I thought it unwise in the extreme to announce such a decision before we had any idea of the next Soviet move in the Middle East.

我認(rèn)為，在我們沒(méi)有弄清楚蘇聯(lián)在中東下一步的打算之前，就宣布這樣一個(gè)決定是非常不明智的。

The middle East, with its vast oil resources, was still another region whose safety was important to America.

中東及其豐富石油資源的安全，對(duì)于美國(guó)甚屬重要。

The art of alchemy began in the Middle East and prospered in that part of the world and in Europe till the end of the seventeenth century.

煉金術(shù)始于中東，到17世紀(jì)末，便盛行于中東地區(qū)和歐洲。

The country in mid-1972 had good reasons of its own for not rocking the Middle East boat.

那個(gè)國(guó)家在一九七二年間沒(méi)有在中東問(wèn)題上搗亂有其自身的原因。

What had happened underlined his strictures of the night before: We should keep hands off the Middle East.

這件事更加說(shuō)明了他頭天晚上的叮囑：我們不應(yīng)當(dāng)過(guò)問(wèn)中東的事。

The Arab nations and their allies in the Middle East control 55 percent of the world's proved oil reserves.

阿拉伯各國(guó)以及他們的中東盟國(guó)擁有世界石油已知蘊(yùn)藏量的55%。

He left for his assignment in the Middle East.

他去中東赴任。

I had little to do with the Middle East.

我跟中東問(wèn)題沒(méi)什么關(guān)系。

The epicentres of these quakes have so far been seen across Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and other parts of the globe.

這一系列地震的震中，迄今已遍及歐洲、北非、中東和世界其他地區(qū)。

But this year, I'm feeling a little more charitable towards old St Valentine after he made a foray into the Middle East.

但今年，在老圣瓦倫丁突訪中東之后，我對(duì)他倒多了些寬仁。

U. S. President George W. Bush said the United States will develop oil alternative fuels to reduce dependence on Middle East oil.

美國(guó)總統(tǒng)布什說(shuō)，美國(guó)將開發(fā)石油替代燃料，以減少對(duì)中東石油的依賴。

So you know, don't you, that at some point in your future there would have to be radical change in the Middle East?

那么你知道了，不是嗎，你未來(lái)的某個(gè)時(shí)刻，中東會(huì)發(fā)生激進(jìn)變化？

Egypt's official Middle East News Agency said the protesters had used to store the impact of the embassy archives room.

埃及官方的中東社稱，抗議者沖擊了使館此前用來(lái)存放檔案文件的房間。

Declaring that he would actively pursue the goal of peace in the Middle East, Obama said the world should not give in to pessimism.

他宣布，他在中東將會(huì)積極爭(zhēng)取實(shí)現(xiàn)和平的目標(biāo)。奧巴馬說(shuō)，對(duì)世界不應(yīng)該持有悲觀的態(tài)度。

President Obama's supporters say he is trying to take a more "even-handed" approach to the Middle East conflict than his predecessors.

奧巴馬總統(tǒng)的支持者說(shuō)，和他的前任相比，奧巴馬試圖在解決中東沖突上采取不偏不倚的方法。

For now, at least, all Middle East roads seem to lead through China.

至少到目前為止，似乎所有中東路線都通向中國(guó)。

The bank on Friday was in negotiations with a collection of sovereign wealth funds in Asia and the Middle East, The New York Times reported.

紐約時(shí)報(bào)報(bào)道說(shuō)，這家銀行周五還在與一些亞洲和中東的主權(quán)投資基金談判。

The US government has poured money and people into trying to understand the Middle East.

美國(guó)政府將大量的人力財(cái)力投入到對(duì)中東的理解探索中。

Russia, although a member of the Quartet, is looking at the Middle East as a means of strengthening its own global position.

盡管俄羅斯是四方會(huì)談中的一方，它卻將中東看做加強(qiáng)其國(guó)際地位的一枚棋子。

He said it would be wrong to draw comparison between the situations in the Middle East and north Africa and that of China.

他還指出，把中國(guó)比作中東和北非的情形是錯(cuò)誤的對(duì)比。

He said he was "completely committed" to the Middle East.

用他的話說(shuō)，對(duì)中東地區(qū)“始終不渝”。

We have no idea how the string of revolutions in the Middle East and North Africa this year is going to turn out.

我們不知道今年發(fā)生在中東和北非地區(qū)的一連串革命會(huì)發(fā)展到什么地步。

Mr. Obama said another part of his strategy is for the U. S. to work with all the nations of the Middle East, including Iran and Syria.

奧巴馬說(shuō)，他的策略的另一方面是美國(guó)與包括伊朗和敘利亞在內(nèi)的所有中東國(guó)家協(xié)作。

Woodcut prints may have been used in the Middle East as early as the fifth century to make cloth designs.

木刻版畫印刷術(shù)早在第五世紀(jì)就被用于中東的布料設(shè)計(jì)中。

The company is now trying to pull off a similar trick with tea in the Middle East.

現(xiàn)在，該公司又想在中東的茶葉市場(chǎng)上故伎重演。

Since the two-state solution is a cornerstone of American policy in the Middle East, the U. S. and Israel could be on a collision course.

而兩個(gè)國(guó)家--即以色列和巴勒斯坦國(guó)--的解決途徑是美國(guó)中東政策的主要基石，所以美國(guó)和以色列有可能會(huì)走向相互摩擦的道路。

The idea would seem to fit with a few tantalising finds that have emerged from Africa and the Middle East over recent years.

這一觀點(diǎn)似乎與近年來(lái)在非洲和中東地區(qū)的一些吸引人的發(fā)現(xiàn)相符合。

In Iraq, we are helping the long suffering people of that country to build a decent and democratic society at the center of the Middle East.

在伊拉克，我們正在幫助長(zhǎng)期飽受苦難的伊拉克人民在中東腹地建立一個(gè)公正的民主社會(huì)。