| 释义 |
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Vir′gin Is′lands, - Place Namesa group of islands in the West Indies, E of Puerto Rico: comprises the Virgin Islands of the United States and the British Virgin Islands. Abbr.: V.I., VI
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Virgin Islands pl n - a group of about 100 small islands (14 inhabited) in the Caribbean, east of Puerto Rico: discovered by Columbus (1493); consists of the British Virgin Islands in the east and the Virgin Islands of the United States in the west and south. Pop: 132 000 (2004 est). Area: 497 sq km (192 sq miles)
|