英语词汇“melanesia”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Mel•a•ne•sia n.

Place Namesone of the three principal divisions of Oceania, comprising the island groups in the S Pacific NE of Australia.

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Melanesia /ˌmɛləˈniːzɪə/ n

one of the three divisions of islands in the Pacific (the others being Micronesia and Polynesia); the SW division of Oceania: includes Fiji, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, the Bismarck Archipelago, and the Louisiade, Solomon, Santa Cruz, and Loyalty Islands, which all lie northeast of Australia

Etymology: 19th Century: from Greek melas black + nēsos island; with reference to the dark skins of the inhabitants; on the model of Polynesia

单词	melanesia
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 Mel•a•ne•sia (mel′ə nē′zhə, -shə),USA pronunciation n. Place Namesone of the three principal divisions of Oceania, comprising the island groups in the S Pacific NE of Australia. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Melanesia /ˌmɛləˈniːzɪə/ n one of the three divisions of islands in the Pacific (the others being Micronesia and Polynesia); the SW division of Oceania: includes Fiji, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, the Bismarck Archipelago, and the Louisiade, Solomon, Santa Cruz, and Loyalty Islands, which all lie northeast of Australia Etymology: 19th Century: from Greek melas black + nēsos island; with reference to the dark skins of the inhabitants; on the model of Polynesia
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