Zanzibar

英 美['zænzəbɑr]
  • n. 桑给巴尔岛;桑给巴尔;桑吉巴(位于非洲)

英英释意


1. an island in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa; part of the United Republic of Tanzania

英文词源


Zanzibar
island off East Africa, from Zengi, name of a local people, said to mean "black," + Arabic barr "coast, shore." Related: Zanzibari.

实用场景例句


Zanzibar's fortunes declined after the islanders revolted against the sultanate in 1964.
桑给巴尔岛的居民于1964年反抗苏丹统治,随后时局便不断恶化。

柯林斯例句

Zanzibar became independent, after being a British Protectorate since 1890.
自1890年以来一直是英国保护国的桑给巴尔独立.

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The main crops grown Zanzibar are coconuts and cloves.
这里的主要种植的是椰子和丁香.

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Little phrases from California, whales with big fins, Zanzibar, the Alcazar.
还有加利福尼亚的片言只字 、 生着大鳍的鲸鱼 、 桑给巴尔 、 西班牙式城堡.

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The shortest war on record, between Britain and Zanzibar in 1896, lasted just 38 minutes.
有纪录以来历时最短的战争系1896年的英国和桑吉巴之战, 只维持了38分钟,桑吉巴便投降了!

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Zanzibar has of late become the newly discovered destination for holiday makers and honeymooners.
桑给巴尔岛近来已成为度假和蜜月新的理想目的地.

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It is not worth while to go round the world to count the cats in Zanzibar.
为了数数桑给巴尔岛的猫儿有多少只而寰游世界是划不来的.

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Zanzibar, a narrow strip along the coast , was a British protectorate after 1890.
在1920年又作为坦噶尼喀转由英国人控制.

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The novel Zanzibar will be published by Faber and Faber on September 2.
[桑吉巴]这本小说将于九月二日由faberandfaber出版公司出版.

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Iran will also raise the level of Zanzibar's agricultural technology to establish the Office of Agriculture.
伊朗还将为提高桑给巴尔的农业技术水平建立农业办公室.

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