| 单词 | mariana islands |
| 释义 | Mariana Islands[ mair-ee-an-uh, mar-, mair-, mar-; Spanish mah-ree-ah-nah ] / ˈmɛər iˈæn ə, ˈmær-, ˌmɛər-, ˌmær-; Spanish ˌmɑ riˈɑ nɑ / noun (used with a plural verb)a group of 15 small islands in the Pacific, E of the Philippines: divided into Guam, a possession of the U.S., and the North Marianas, formally under U.S. trusteeship. 453 sq. mi. (1,127 sq. km). Also called Mar·i·an·as . Formerly La·drone Is·lands [luh-drohn], /ləˈdroʊn/, La·drones [luh-drohnz; Spanish lah-thraw-nes] /ləˈdroʊnz; Spanish lɑˈðrɔ nɛs/ . Compare North Mariana Islands. Words nearby Mariana Islandsmariage blanc, mariage de convenance, marialite, Maria Luisa, Marian, Mariana Islands, Marianao, Marianas Trench, Mariana Trench, Marianism, Marianna Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Mariana IslandsMariana Islands / (ˌmærɪˈɑːnə) / pl na chain of volcanic and coral islands in the W Pacific, east of the Philippines and north of New Guinea: divided politically into Guam (a US unincorporated territory) and the islands north of Guam constituting the Northern Mariana Islands (a US commonwealth territory). Area: 1018 sq km (393 sq miles)Former name (1521–1668): Ladrone Islands Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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