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单词 Channel Islands
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Channel Islandsnoun

/ˈtʃæn.əl ˌaɪ.ləndz//ˈtʃæn.əl ˌaɪ.ləndz/

a group of islands in the English Channel that includes Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, and Sark. They are not part of the UK but are British dependencies (= under British protection and rule):

The Channel Islands have their own stock exchange, based in Guernsey.

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  • Tax havens include Bahrain, Bermuda, the Channel Islands, the Cayman Islands, and Cyprus.
  • This offer is available only in the UK and Channel Islands.
  • He is now a Channel Islands resident.
  • Sark, 80 miles from the English mainland and 25 miles west of the Cherbourg peninsula, is one of eight Channel Islands.

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