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释义 | 〔Rodney〕British naval officer who won important victories over the European powers that supported the colonists during the American Revolution.罗德尼,乔治·布里奇斯:(1718-1792) 英国海军军官,多次与在美国独立革命中支持殖民地人民的欧洲列强进行海战并取得重大胜利〔Barbary〕A region of northern Africa on the Mediterranean coast between Egypt and the Atlantic Ocean. Settled by Berbers in the 2nd millenniumb.c. , it fell to the Arabs in the 7th century a.d. From the 16th to the 19th century it was used as a base by pirates who raided ships in the Mediterranean Sea and extracted tribute from the European powers trading in the area. 巴巴里:北非一地区,濒地中海海岸,在埃及与大西洋之间。公元前 2000年时柏柏尔人定居于此。 公元 7世纪时被阿拉伯人占领。从16至19世纪成为海盗的据点。海盗们在地中海上洗劫船只,并从在此地区从事贸易的欧洲列强那里勒索钱财 |
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