| 单词 | galápagos islands |
| 释义 | Galápagos Islands[ guh-lah-puh-gohs; Spanish gah-lah-pah-gaws ] / gəˈlɑ pəˌgoʊs; Spanish gɑˈlɑ pɑˌgɔs / plural nounan archipelago on the equator in the Pacific, about 600 miles (965 km) W of and belonging to Ecuador: many unique species of animal life. 3,029 sq. mi. (7,845 sq. km). Also called Colón Archipelago . Spanish Ar·chi·pié·la·go de Co·lón [ahr-chee-pye-lah-gaw the kaw-lawn] /ˌɑr tʃiˈpyɛ lɑˌgɔ ðɛ kɔˈlɔn/ . Words nearby Galápagos Islandsgalangal, galant, galantamine, galantine, galanty show, Galápagos Islands, Galashiels, Galata, galatea, Galaţi, Galatia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Galápagos IslandsGalápagos Islands / (ɡəˈlæpəɡəs, Spanish ɡaˈlapaɣɔs) / pl na group of 15 islands in the Pacific west of Ecuador, of which they form a province: discovered (1535) by the Spanish; main settlement on San Cristóbal. Pop: 18 640 (2001). Area: 7844 sq km (3028 sq miles)Official Spanish name: Archipiélago de Colón 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 Cultural definitions for Galápagos IslandsGalápagos Islands [ (guh-lah-puh-gohs, guh-lap-uh-gohs) ] Groups of islands in the Pacific Ocean off South America, owned by Ecuador. notes for Galápagos IslandsThe islands are known for their tortoises, penguins, marine iguanas, and other unusual animals. notes for Galápagos IslandsCharles Darwin visited these islands and gathered evidence that supported his theory of natural selection. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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