| 单词 | 东非 |
| 释义 | 〔Nile〕The longest river in the world, flowing about 6,677 km (4,150 mi) through eastern Africa from its most remote sources in Burundi to a delta on the Mediterranean Sea in northeast Egypt. The main headstreams, theBlue Nile and the White Nile, join at Khartoum in Sudan to form the Nile proper. The river has been used for irrigation in Egypt since at least 4000 b.c. , a function now regulated largely by the Aswan High Dam. 尼罗河：世界最长的河流，流程6,677公里(4,150英里）从布隆迪荒凉地带至埃及东北部地中海沿岸的三角洲穿过东非。主要的干流是青尼罗河 和 白尼罗河， 它们在苏丹境内的喀土穆交汇组成尼罗河。从至少 公元前 4000年开始这条河就在埃及被用于农田水利，现在这一功效因阿斯旺高坎的落成而更广泛 〔Swahili〕The Bantu language of the Swahili that is the official language of Tanzania and is widely used as a lingua franca in eastern and east-central Africa. Also called In this sense, also called Kiswahili 斯瓦希里语：作为坦桑尼亚官方语言的斯瓦希里班图语，在东非或中东非被广泛地用作通用交际语言 也作 在此意义上也可称作 Kiswahili〔Somaliland〕A region of eastern Africa comprising present-day Somalia, Djibouti, and southeast Ethiopia. The area was a target of European colonization after the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869.索马里兰：东非一个地区，由当今的索马里、吉布提和埃塞俄比亚东南部组成。1869年苏伊士运河开通之后，该地区成为欧洲殖民地的目标〔Swahili〕A member of a predominantly Moslem people inhabiting the coast and islands of eastern Africa from Somalia to Mozambique.斯瓦希里人：穆斯林民族中的主要一支，居住在东非从索马里到莫桑比克的沿海和岛屿上〔Zanzibar〕A city of Tanzania on the western coast of Zanzibar Island. Founded in the 16th century as a Portuguese trading post, it was a major center of the East African ivory trade in the 19th century. Population, 110,699.桑给巴尔市：坦桑尼亚的一个城市，位于桑给巴尔岛西海岸。16世纪建立时，作为葡萄牙的一个贸易站。19世纪时，它是东非象牙贸易的一个重要中心。人口110,699〔topi〕A sassaby(Damaliscus lunatus subsp. topi) of eastern Africa having a glossy dark brown coat. 转角牛羚：一种产于东非的大羚羊（南非大羚羊 亚种 转角牛羚） ，皮毛光滑呈深褐色 〔Zanzibar〕A region of eastern Africa, comprisingZanzibar Island and several adjacent islands off the northeast coast of Tanzania. Formerly a British protectorate, it became an independent sultanate in December 1963 and a republic after an uprising in January 1964. In April 1964 it joined Tanganyika to form a new republic that was renamed Tanzania in October 1964. 桑给巴尔地区：东非的一个地区，包括桑给巴尔岛 和几个临近坦桑尼亚东北海岸的岛屿。原来是英国的保护国，1963年12月成为独立的苏丹国，1964年1月起义后成立了共和国。1964年4月，坦噶尼喀加入形成了一个新的共和国，并在1964年10月改名为坦桑尼亚 〔safari〕An overland expedition, especially one for hunting or exploring in eastern Africa.探险：横穿大陆的旅行，尤指在东非为狩猎或探险而进行的旅行〔khat〕An evergreen shrub(Catha edulis) native to tropical East Africa, having dark green opposite leaves that are chewed fresh for their stimulating effects. 阿拉伯茶：一种常绿灌木丛（阿拉伯茶 阿拉伯茶属） 原产于东非热带地区，叶深绿色，对生，生嚼时具有刺激作用 〔Buganda〕A region and former kingdom of eastern Africa on the northern shore of Lake Victoria in present-day Uganda. It was a British protectorate from 1900 until 1962, when it joined independent Uganda.布干达：一个地区，过去是东非的一个王国，位于今天乌干达境内的维多利亚湖北岸，从1900年开始属英国的保护地，直到1962年加入独立的乌干达〔Aden〕An arm of the Arabian Sea lying between Yemen on the Arabian Peninsula and Somalia in eastern Africa. It is connected with the Red Sea by the Bab el Mandeb.亚丁湾：阿拉伯海的一个海湾，位于阿拉伯半岛的也门与东非索马里之间。通过曼德海峡与红海相连〔Nyerere〕Tanzanian politician who led his country to independence from Britain and served as its first president (1962-1985). During his presidency, he successfully promoted East African unity.尼雷尔，朱利叶斯·康巴拉吉：坦桑尼亚政治家，领导他的国家脱离英国而独立，并出任第一届总统（1962-1985）。在他的总统任职期间，他成功地推动了东非的团结〔steenbok〕A small antelope(Raphicerus campestris) of southern and eastern Africa, having a brownish coat and short, pointed horns in the male and living chiefly in dry grasslands. 小岩羚：一种生长于东非和南非的小羚羊（石羚 纹角羚属） ，有棕褐色的皮，雄性生短而尖的角，主要栖居在干燥的草原上 〔myrrh〕An aromatic gum resin obtained from several trees and shrubs of the genusCommiphora of India, Arabia, and eastern Africa, used in perfume and incense. Also called balm of Gilead 没药：一种芳香族树胶树脂，它从印度、阿拉伯和东非的没药 属的几种树木和灌木中提取，用于香水或香料中 也作 balm of Gilead |
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