West Indies
美 [?west '?nd?z]
英 [?west '?nd?z] 
- n.西印度群島(位于加勒比海和大西洋之間,包括安的列斯群島和巴哈馬群島)
- 網(wǎng)絡(luò)西印度洋群島;維爾克群島;西印度群島隊(duì)
英漢雙解
1. | 西印度群島(位于加勒比海和大西洋之間,包括安的列斯群島和巴哈馬群島)several groups of islands between the Caribbean and the Atlantic, that include the Antilles and the Bahamas |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
Indians were sent out to become contract laborers on Malaya's rubber plantations, or to work as indentured serv-ants in the West Indies.
印度人作為合同勞工被派遣到馬來半島的橡膠種植園,或者到西印度群島做契約傭工。
Divers and fish hover over the remains of a ship that broke up on one of the many shallow reefs around the Cayman Islands, West Indies.
水下沉船殘骸圖片。潛水員和魚類徘徊在一艘遺骸的船舶解體之上,在其中的許多淺層島礁周圍,開曼群島,西印度群島。
Later buccaneers from the West Indies began to sail the waters of the Caribbean Sea and stole from any ship that they found.
后來,西印度群島的海盜前往加勒比海域,從所有他們發(fā)現(xiàn)的船只中進(jìn)行劫掠活動(dòng)。
His mother was the daughter of French Huguenots who had settled in the West Indies. Her name was Rachel Lavien.
他的母親是已經(jīng)遷移到西印度群島的法國雨格諾教徒的女兒,她的名字叫雷切爾。萊溫。
He spends the winter in the West Indies and summer in England, commuting back and forth like the migrating swallows.
他在西印度群島過冬天,在英國過夏天象定期移棲的燕子一般固定來回。
Since then, he, as a member of the British Navy, was involved in the French West Indies fleet operations.
其后,他作為英國海軍的一員,參與了在西印度群島對法國艦隊(duì)的作戰(zhàn)。
'You want somebody to send to the West Indies, you were saying, ' observed Mr Dombey, hurriedly.
“您剛才說,您要派一個(gè)人到西印度群島去,”董貝先生急忙說道。
Pumpkin had been raised by the Indians centuries before Columbus reached the west Indies. They had baked it with honey.
早在哥倫布到達(dá)西印度群島之前的幾個(gè)世紀(jì)里,印第安人就已在種植南瓜了,他們把蜂蜜加在上面烘烤著吃。
an island state in the West Indies; an independent state within the British Commonwealth.
位于西印度向風(fēng)群島的一島國;英聯(lián)邦中的一個(gè)獨(dú)立國家。
The couple have taken their three sons plus a nanny and bodyguards to an island in the British West Indies.
這對夫妻已采取加一保姆,并在英國西印度群島島國保鏢他們的三個(gè)兒子。
A patient who died in the UK from Strongyloides infection, which he had contracted in the West Indies, is described.
病人誰死在英國從糞感染,這是他合同在西印度群島,描述。
Alexander Hamilton, truly a remarkable young man, was penniless and family-less when he immigrated to New York in 1772 from the West Indies.
1772年,當(dāng)真正的奇才亞歷山大?漢密爾頓從西印度群島移居紐約的時(shí)候,他還是一個(gè)身無分文、無家可歸的年輕人。
Photo of the Day: Best of March 2008 A rainbow arcs over trees blooming on a hillside in the West Indies island of Dominica.
2008年3月最好的每日一圖。一個(gè)弧形的彩虹越過開花的樹木在一個(gè)山坡上位于西印度群島的多米尼加。
He came to the West Indies when he was very young and plundered the Spanish settlements of Puerto del Principe, Puerto Bello, and Maracaibo.
當(dāng)他很年輕時(shí)他來到西印度群島,并洗劫了普林西比島港、貝勒港和馬拉開波(地名,委內(nèi)瑞拉第二大城市)等西班牙的殖民地。
The British West Indies, or the Bahamas, are a portion of same that may be seen in the present.
英國的西印度群島,或巴哈馬群島,同樣是一部分,目前就可被看到。
Around 90% of the alcohol consumed by the American colonies was British rum, imported from the West Indies .
在美國殖民地,人們喝的大約90%的酒都是從西印度群島進(jìn)口的英國朗姆酒。
Admiring friends offered to carry him at their own cost to the Yellowstone River, --to the West Indies, --to South America.
他喜愛的朋友要自己花錢帶他去黃石河----去西印第安人居住地----去南美。
The British and other Europeans who went out to the West Indies to get rich usually died first.
走出家門去西印度群島想發(fā)財(cái)致富的英國人和別的歐洲人通常會(huì)在那先死掉。
An island of the U. S. Virgin Islands in the West Indies east of Puerto Rico.
西印度群島中美屬維爾京群島中的一島,位于波多黎各東部。
A country of the West Indies comprising the western part of the island of Hispaniola and two offshore islands.
位于西印度群島的一個(gè)國家,由伊斯帕尼爾奧拉群島的西部和兩個(gè)近海島嶼組成。
popular music originating in the West Indies; repetitive bass riffs and regular chords played on the off beat by a guitar.
起源于西印度群島的一種流行樂曲;用吉它演奏的弱音處即興重復(fù)的低音。
I went down to Ramsgate for a week with a friend last September, just after my return from the West Indies.
去年9月——就在我剛從西印度群島回來——我和一位朋友到拉姆斯蓋特去了一個(gè)星期。
Why were recruitment centres set up in the West Indies in the 1950s?
50年代英國為什么會(huì)在西印度設(shè)立一些招聘中心?
On the outward voyage the ship will call in at the west indies.
在海外航行中,這艘輪船將在西印度群島停靠。
Barbados is the easternmost of the West Indies in an island nation.
巴巴多斯是位于西印度群島最東端的一個(gè)島國。
An arm of the western Atlantic Ocean bounded by the coasts of Central and South America and the West Indies .
大西洋西部一海灣,被中南美洲和西印度群島環(huán)繞。
the West Indies and southern Europe were important trading partners, especially as markets for American exports.
而西印度群島和南歐是重要的貿(mào)易伙伴,尤其是作為美國出口商品的市場。
Paper birds festoon a street during the Santiago de Cuba carnaval, in Cuba, the largest island in the West Indies.
圖為西印度群島中最大的島國古巴,在圣地亞哥狂歡節(jié)期間,掛滿紙鶴的街道。
I was young and easily impressed, so when I saw her in the West Indies, beautiful and elegantly dressed, I thought I loved her.
我當(dāng)時(shí)年輕,很容易被迷住,所以當(dāng)我在西印度群島見到漂亮而又著裝優(yōu)雅的伯莎時(shí),我以為我愛她。
silvery topminnow with rows of black spots of tropical North America and West Indies; important in mosquito control.
產(chǎn)于北美洲和西印度群島有黑色斑點(diǎn)的銀色鳉科魚;著重用于控制蚊子生長。
A country in the Windward Islands of the West Indies comprising the island of Grenada and the southern Grenadines.
位于西印度向風(fēng)群島的一國家,由格林納達(dá)島和格林納丁斯群島南部組成。
Peppercorns are the dried berries of Piper nigrum, grown in the West Indies, Sumatra, and other eastern countries.
胡椒子是生長在西印度群島、門塔臘島和其它東方國家的黑胡椒屬的干漿果。
Interesting to note: I recently learnt of a species of oyster, in the West Indies that can climb (mangrove) trees!
有趣的是:最近我聽說一個(gè)西印度群島一種牡蠣,可以攀登(紅樹林)的樹木。
Photo Gallery: Coral Reefs Orange cup coral clusters on a pier piling on Bonaire Island in the West Indies.
橙色杯狀的珊瑚叢生在一個(gè)碼頭打樁的地方,在博內(nèi)爾島位于西印度群島。
I review authors from any African countries, French West Indies or in diasporas, black literature at large.
我主要回顧黑人文學(xué),包括非洲各國、法屬西印度群島或僑居國外的作家。
The capital of Barbados, in the West Indies. It was founded by the British in1628. Population, 7, 466.
布里奇頓西印度群島的巴巴多斯的首府。由英國人于1628年建立。人口7,466。
Pimento (commonly called allspice) is the ground fruit of Eugenia pimenta, grown in Jamaica and the West Indies .
甘椒(常叫作多香果粉)是甘椒丁香屬植物果研磨而成。生長在牙買加和西印度群島。
After the expedition reached the West Indies, many of the men deserted.
遠(yuǎn)征隊(duì)到達(dá)西印度群島后,很多隊(duì)員當(dāng)了逃兵。
A country of the southeast West Indies in the Atlantic Ocean off northeast Venezuela.
特立尼達(dá)和多巴哥:西印度群島東南部的一個(gè)國家,位于委內(nèi)瑞拉東北部的大西洋上。
In and around Mexico and the West Indies nature's swarms are astonishing for their scale and their variety.
在墨西哥和西印度群島生物群的規(guī)模頗為驚人也頗具多樣性。