| 单词 | 背风群岛 |
| 释义 | 〔Nevis〕One of the Leeward Islands of the eastern West Indies in the Caribbean Sea. Discovered by Columbus in 1493, it was colonized by the English after 1628 and is now part of St. Christopher-Nevis.内维斯：加勒比海内西印度群岛东部的背风群岛。1493年由哥伦布发现，1628年后由英国进行殖民统治，现在是圣·克里斯托弗－内维斯的一部分〔Guadeloupe〕An overseas department of France comprising the islands of Grande-Terre and Basse-Terre and smaller islands in the Leeward Islands of the West Indies. Discovered by Columbus in 1493, the islands were first colonized by the French in 1635. Basse-Terre is the capital. Population, 328,400.瓜德罗普：法国海外一行政区，包括格朗德特尔岛、巴斯特尔岛和西印度群岛中背风群岛中的小岛。1493年由哥伦布发现，1635年法国移民首次移入该地。首都为巴斯特尔。人口328,400〔Basseterre〕The capital of St. Christopher-Nevis, on St. Christopher Island in the Leeward Islands of the West Indies. Population, 14,725.巴斯特尔：圣克里斯多佛-尼维斯的首都，位于西印度群岛中背风群岛的圣克里斯托弗岛上。人口14,725〔Montserrat〕An island in the Leeward Islands of the British West Indies northwest of Guadaloupe. Discovered and named by Columbus in 1493, it was colonized by the English after 1632 but held by the French at various periods before being awarded to Great Britain in 1783.蒙特塞拉特岛：英国西印度群岛的背风群岛上的一个岛屿，位于瓜德罗普岛西北。1493年由哥伦布发现并命名，在1632年后受英国殖民者的统治，但在1783年正式沦为英国殖民地以前，法国也曾在不同时期控制过该岛〔Sombrero〕An island of St. Christopher-Nevis in the Leeward Islands of the West Indies.松布雷罗岛：西印度群岛中背风群岛中圣克里斯托弗-尼维斯岛中的一个岛屿〔Anguilla〕An island of the British West Indies in the northern Leeward Islands. Settled by the British in the 17th century, it was part of the self-governing colony of St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla until 1967, when it seceded unilaterally. A bid for full independence led to the landing of British troops in 1969.安圭拉岛：英属西印度群岛，位于背风群岛北部，17世纪英国人在此定居，1967年以前一直是圣济慈-奈维斯-安圭拉自治领的一部分，当时它是半独立。1969年要求完全独立，引发了英国军队的登陆事件〔Aruba〕An island of the Netherlands in the Leeward Islands north of the Venezuela coast. It is a popular Caribbean resort area.阿鲁巴岛：委内瑞拉海岸北面背风群岛中一属于荷兰的岛屿。是加勒比海一观光胜地〔Raiatea〕A volcanic island of the southern Pacific Ocean west-northwest of Tahiti. It is the largest of the Leeward group of the Society Islands in French Polynesia. Migration of its people to Hawaii, the Cook Islands, and New Zealand is believed to have begun some 600 years ago.赖阿特阿岛：南太平洋中的一个火山岛，位于塔西提岛西北偏西。为法属波利尼西亚社会群岛的背风群岛中最大的一个岛屿。据推测其居民从约600年前开始移向夏威夷岛、库克群岛和新西兰 |
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