英语单词短语词组“the West Indies”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析-英汉词典

the West Indies

noun

/ˌwest ˈɪn.diz/us

/ˌwest ˈɪn.diz/

alargegroupofislandsbetween theCaribbeanand the Atlantic Ocean

西印度群岛（位于加勒比和大西洋之间）

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The colonies in the West Indies and America needed workers for the plantations.
This business between Europe, Africa, the West Indies, and the United States was called the “triangle trade”.
When Columbus went to the West Indies for the second time, in 1493, he took a sugar cane plant with him.

单词	the West Indies
释义	the West Indies noun uk /ˌwest ˈɪn.diz/us /ˌwest ˈɪn.diz/ alargegroupofislandsbetween theCaribbeanand the Atlantic Ocean 西印度群岛（位于加勒比和大西洋之间） SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Countries, nationalities & continents: continents & regions of the world Afrocentric Afrocentrism amazonian Antarctica Antipodean Australasian Caribbean Iberian Lapland lat. LATAM Latin America latitudinal longitude parallel pole the Far East the prime meridian transcontinental tropical See more results » (Definition ofthe West Indiesfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press) Examples from literature The colonies in the West Indies and America needed workers for the plantations. This business between Europe, Africa, the West Indies, and the United States was called the “triangle trade”. When Columbus went to the West Indies for the second time, in 1493, he took a sugar cane plant with him. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/west-indies##
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