Aru Islands
A·ru Islands
also A·roe Islands or Ar·roe Islands A0449000 (ä′ro͞o)Aru Islands
(ˈɑːruː) orArru Islands
A′ru Is′lands
(ˈɑr u)n.pl.
单词 | aru islands |
释义 | Aru IslandsA·ru Islandsalso A·roe Islands or Ar·roe Islands A0449000 (ä′ro͞o)Aru Islands(ˈɑːruː) orArru IslandsA′ru Is′lands(ˈɑr u)n.pl. Aru IslandsAru IslandsorAroe Islands(both: ä`ro͞o), group of about 95 low-lying islands, 3,306 sq mi (8,563 sq km), E Indonesia, in the MoluccasMoluccasor Spice Islands, Bahasa Indonesia Maluku, Du. Molukken, island group and prov. (1990 pop. 1,856,075), c.32,300 sq mi (83,660 sq km), E Indonesia, between Sulawesi and New Guinea. The capital of the province is Ambon, on Ambon island. ..... Click the link for more information. , in the Arafura Sea, SW of New Guinea. The largest island is Tanahbesar; Dobo, the chief port of the group, is on Wamar, just off Tanahbesar. Products include sago, coconuts, tobacco, mother-of-pearl, trepang, tortoiseshell, and bird of paradise plumes. The inhabitants are of a mixed Papuan and Malay stock. The islands were discovered by the Dutch, who colonized them after 1623. Arru is another spelling. |
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