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释义 | 〔Bristol〕A town of eastern Rhode Island on Narragansett Bay southeast of Providence. In the 18th and 19th centuries its port was a base for slave trading, privateering, whaling, and shipbuilding. Population, 21,625.布里斯托尔:美国罗得岛州东部一城镇,位于普罗维登斯东南的纳拉干西特湾。在18和19世纪期间,其港口是奴隶交易、私掠船、捕鲸和造船的基地。人口21,625〔whaling〕The business or practice of hunting, killing, and processing whales.捕鲸及提炼鲸油业:猎获、杀死及加工鲸鱼的行当〔whale〕To engage in the hunting of whales.捕鲸:从事猎鲸〔Newburyport〕A city of northeast Massachusetts at the mouth of the Merrimack River east-northeast of Lawrence. Settled in 1635, it was a shipbuilding and whaling port in early times and is now a resort community with varied light industries. Population, 16,317.纽伯里波特:美国马萨诸塞东北部城市,位于劳伦斯州东北偏东的梅里马克河口。1635年创建,早期是个造船业和捕鲸港口。现在是个拥有多种轻工业的旅游胜地社区。人口16,317〔Cod〕A hook-shaped peninsula of southeast Massachusetts extending east and north into the Atlantic Ocean. Fishing, whaling, and shipping were important here until the late 1800's; the economy today is based largely on tourism.科德:美国马萨诸塞州东南的钩状半岛,向东向北伸入大西洋。直到19世纪末,渔业、捕鲸和船运业占有重要地位;现今其经济主要依赖于旅游业〔gam〕A social visit or friendly interchange, especially between whalers or seafarers.交际应酬:社交访问或友好交流,尤指在捕鲸或其他海员之间的〔Honolulu〕The capital and largest city of Hawaii, on the southeast coast of Oahu. Honolulu's harbor was first entered in 1794 by a British navigator. Settlement of the area began in 1816, and the city soon gained prominence as a whaling and sandalwood port. Today it is a major tourist center. Population, 365,272.檀香山,火奴鲁鲁:夏威夷首都和最大的城市,位于瓦胡岛东南沿海。1794年一个英国航海家首次进入火奴鲁鲁。1816年起开始有人定居,不久该城便成为著名的捕鲸和檀香木的港口。现今是一个重要的旅游中心。人口365,272 |
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