人文讲解:英国地理概况
日期:2009-05-22 16:35

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The English Channel 英吉利海峡

The Channel is a narrow sea passage which separates England and France and connects the Atlantic Ocean and North Sea.
英吉利海峡是一道狭长的海峡,分割英法两国,连接大西洋和北海。

The Dee estuary 迪河河口

A small sea ( in Irish Sea) where the Dee River enters.
是迪河流入的一个小海。

"The Act of Union of 1801" 1801合并法

In 1801 the English Parliament passed an act by which Scotland, Wales and the Kingdom of England were constitutionally joined as the Kingdom of Great Britain.
1801年英国议会通过法令,规定英格兰、苏格兰和威尔士根据宪法合并成为大不列颠王国。

Gaelic 盖尔语

It is one of the Celtic Language, and is spoken in parts of the Highlands.
是盖尔特语言的一种,在高地地区仍有人说这种语言。

The "backbone of England" 英格兰脊梁

It refers to the Pennies, the board ridge of hills.
指的是山脉的背脊。

Lead ore 铅矿

British lead ores have been worked since pre-Roman times. It contains silver.
自前罗马时代开始,英国的铅矿就被开发了。内含银。

China clay 瓷土

The deposits of china clay in Cornwall are of great economic value.
康沃尔的瓷土沉淀带来了巨大的经济价值。

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重点单词
  • oren. 矿,矿石
  • clayn. 粘土,泥土 n. (人的)肉体
  • channeln. 通道,频道,(消息)渠道,海峡,方法 vt. 引导
  • ridgen. 脊,山脊,山脉