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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- America
[ə'mεrɪkə]
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noun
美洲
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- America
[ə'mεrɪkə]
[ə'merɪkə]
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美洲（包括北美和南美洲）
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The Waldseemuller map is considered the first map of America.
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瓦尔德泽米勒所绘制的地图被认为是最早的美洲地图。
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北美洲
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Did the Vikings anticipate Columbus in discovering America?
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是维金人先于哥伦布发现新大陆的吗？
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the fauna of N. America
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北美地区的动物群
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Once this program was broadcast only in America but now you can watch it everywhere.
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从前这个节目只能在北美播映，但现在已经随处可见了。
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南美洲
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This species is only found in South America.
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这个物种只存在于南美洲。
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Easter festivities in Latin America draw to a close on Wednesday.
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拉丁美洲的复活节庆典周三就要接近尾声了。
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[American English]
美国，美利坚合众国（the United States of America）
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Canada lies to the north of America.
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加拿大位于美国以北。
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About seventy-five percent of the people in America are white.
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大约百分之七十五的美国人是白人。
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After the abolition of slavery, many blacks in America were liberated.
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奴隶制度废除后，许多美国黑人被解放了。
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The president and vice president of the United States of America are elected by 538 Electoral College voters.
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美国的总统和副总统是由选举团的538个选民投票选出的。
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Modern dance was developed initially in America.
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现代舞发源于美国。
- America
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阿梅里卡；阿梅丽卡（女名）
Collins English-English Dictionary
- America
[ə'mεrɪkə]
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the Americas the American continent, including North, South, and Central America
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short for the United States of America
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[Etymology]
C16: from Americus, Latin form of Amerigo; after Amerigo Vespucci (?1454--1512), Florentine navigator in the New World
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every corner of America
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美国各地
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Canada lies to the north of America.
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加拿大位于美国以北。
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The American Midwest is commonly referred to as the Bible belt of America because of the high population of Christians living in the area.
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美国中西部通常被称为圣经地带，因为在那儿居住着很多基督徒。
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After the abolition of slavery, many blacks in America were liberated.
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奴隶制度废除后，许多美国黑人被解放了。
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This species is only found in South America.
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这个物种只存在于南美洲。
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