请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 Guinea
释义 Guinea
 —Guinean,  adj.  ,  n.  
 /gin"ee/,  n.  
  1. a coastal region in W Africa, extending from the Gambia River to the Gabon estuary.
  2. Formerly, French Guinea. an independent republic in W Africa, on the Atlantic coast. 7,405,375; ab. 96,900 sq. mi. (251,000 sq. km). Cap.: Conakry.
  3. Gulf of, a part of the Atlantic Ocean that projects into the W coast of Africa and extends from the Ivory Coast to Gabon.
  4. (l.c.) a former money of account of the United Kingdom, equal to 21 shillings: still often used in quoting fees or prices.
  5. (l.c.) a gold coin of Great Britain issued from 1663 to 1813, with a nominal value of 20 shillings.
  6.  Slang   (disparaging and offensive). a person of Italian birth or descent.
  7. (l.c.) Horse Racing. a person who does miscellaneous work in or around a horse stable.
随便看

 

英语词典包含168451条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/1 7:23:44