| 单词 | 马里亚纳群岛 |
| 释义 | 〔Magellan〕Portuguese navigator. While trying to find a western route to the Moluccas (1519), Magellan and his expedition were blown by storms into the strait that now bears his name (1520). He named and sailed across the Pacific Ocean, reaching the Marianas and the Philippines (1521), where he was killed fighting for a friendly native king. One of his ships returned to Spain (1522), thereby completing the first circumnavigation of the globe.麦哲伦，费迪南德：(1480?-1521) 葡萄牙航海家。在试图找到一条向西通向摩鹿加群岛的航线时(1519年），麦哲伦和他的远征船队被风暴吹到了现在以他的名字命名的海峡(1520年）。他给太平洋命了名并且穿越了太平洋，到达马里亚纳群岛和菲律宾群岛(1521年），在那里在替一位友好的土著国王作战时被杀害。他船队中只有一条船回到了西班牙(1522年），从而完成了第一次环球航行〔Saipan〕An island of the western Pacific Ocean in the southern Mariana Islands. It is part of the U.S. Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands and was held by Spain, Germany, and Japan before being captured by U.S. troops in July 1944 during World War II.塞班岛：西太平洋上马里亚纳群岛南部的一个岛屿。是美属太平洋岛屿托管地中的一部分，二次世界大战期间被美国占领以前先后被西班牙、德国和日本控制〔Micronesia〕A division of Oceania in the western Pacific Ocean comprising the islands east of the Philippines and north of the equator. It includes the Caroline, Marshall, Mariana, and Gilbert islands.密克罗尼西亚：西太平洋上菲律宾群岛以东，赤道以北的岛群，是大洋洲的一部分，包括加罗林群岛，马绍尔群岛，马里亚纳群岛和吉尔伯特群岛〔Guam〕An unincorporated territory of the United States, the largest and most southerly of the Mariana Islands in the western Pacific Ocean. Discovered by Magellan in 1521, the island was ceded by Spain to the United States in 1898. Agana is the capital. Population, 105,979.关岛：美国一块未合为一体的领土，太平洋西部马里亚纳群岛的最大岛屿，位于群岛最南端。由麦哲伦于1521年发现，西班牙于1898年将其割让给美国。首都阿加尼亚。人口105,979〔Tinian〕An island of the western Pacific Ocean in the southern Mariana Islands. The planes that dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima (August 6, 1945) and Nagasaki (August 9, 1945) were flown from Tinian.蒂尼安岛：太平洋西部的一岛屿，位于马里亚纳群岛南部。在广岛(1945年8月6日）和长崎(1945年8月9日）投掷原子弹的飞机就是从蒂尼安岛出发的〔Rota〕An island of the western Pacific Ocean in the southern Mariana Islands north of Guam. The Japanese used it as a base for their attack on Guam on December 11, 1941. Rota remained in Japanese hands until the end of the war.罗塔岛：西太平洋中一座位于关岛西部的马里亚纳群岛上的岛屿。日本人于1941年12月11日袭击关岛时把它做为军事基地。后来一直在日本人的控制下，直至战争结束 |
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