单词 | 皮内斯岛 |
释义 | 〔Pines〕An island in the Caribbean Sea off southwest Cuba. Discovered by Columbus in 1494, it was later a penal colony and a rendezvous for pirates. It was claimed by both the United States and Cuba until a 1925 treaty confirmed Cuba's sovereignty.皮内斯岛:古巴西南部的加勒比海的一个岛屿。由哥伦布在1494年发现,后来成为监禁地和海盗聚集地。古巴和美国都曾对其要求领土权,后来通过1925年的协约才确定为古巴的领土 |
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