Asia
- n. 亚洲
助记提示
中文词源
词源不详,争议众多。在古希腊神话里,Asia是一位仙女的名字。同时,古希腊历史学家Herodotus认为Asia是普罗米修斯妻子。
英文词源
- Asia
- c. 1300, from Latin Asia, from Greek Asia, speculated to be from Akkadian asu "to go out, to rise," in reference to the sun, thus "the land of the sunrise."
双语例句
- 1. Domestic chickens are descended from jungle fowl of Southeast Asia.
- 家鸡是由东南亚原鸡演变而来的。
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- 2. Japan is Asia's dominant supplier of imports and technology.
- 日本是亚洲进口货物和技术的最大供应国。
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- 3. Asia'semerging economies will be on a self-sustaining cycle of growth.
- 亚洲的新兴经济体会出现自我维持的循环增长。
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- 4. The countries of South Asia also share many common values.
- 南亚各国也有许多相同的价值观。
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- 5. Part of the attraction is Darwin's proximity to Asia.
- 达尔文市的魅力一部分在于它靠近亚洲。
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