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n. 东(西)印度群岛

  1. Spanish Jesuit missionary. A cofounder of the Jesuit order(1534) with Ignatius of Loyola, he established missionaries in Japan, Ceylon, and the East Indies.
    沙勿略,弗朗西斯1506-1552西班牙传教士,他和罗耀拉一起创建了天主教耶稣会,后在日本、锡兰和东印度建立传教区
  2. The capital of the Cayman Islands, on Grand Cayman in the West Indies west of Jamaica. It is an international banking center. Population, 7,617.
    乔治敦开曼群岛国的首都,在西印度群岛中牙买加西面的大加曼岛上。它是一个国际性的金融中心。人口7,617



Indies \In"dies\, n. pl.
A name designating the East Indies, also the West Indies.

Our king has all the Indies in his arms. --Shak.

  1. Borge, a naturalized U.S. citizen who is still revered in his native land, was reported to be spending a quiet birthday at his vacation home in Christiansted, St. Croix, in the former Danish West Indies.
  2. By the late 18th century, when a Turk or an Arab indulged in a cup of sweetened coffee, in all probability the coffee was brought by Dutch merchants from Java, and the sugar by French or British merchants from the West Indies.
  3. I never did reach that spring. Michael Woods was a guest of Montpelier Plantation Inn, PO Box 474, Nevis, West Indies, (tel: 809-4693462).
  4. Indonesia, once the Dutch East Indies, gained independence in 1949 after four years of fighting.
  5. Schools, stores and public transportation shut down throughout most of this West Indies nation of more than 6.5 million people as thousands of Dominicans obeyed a call by workers' unions to strike over food prices and for higher pay.
  6. Paul; Oklahoma City; Omaha, Neb.; Dallas; Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe; Reno, Nev.; San Antonio, Texas; San Diego; St. Lucia, West Indies; Tucson, Ariz., and Tulsa, Okla.
  7. A former Peace Corps volunteer in Ethiopia and the West Indies, Mr. Tsongas speaks easily of "the obligation of my survival."
  8. The West Indies were 238 for 4 at close of play on the second day of the first cricket Test in Jamaica.
  9. Yergin concludes that Japan's main focus in the Asia campaigns was to secure access to the oil fields of Borneo and the Dutch East Indies, now Indonesia.
  10. What is one to make of the throwaway statement that in 1934 on a cruise to the Dutch East Indies Churchill's wife, Clementine, 'fell in love with Terence Philip, who was seven years her junior and almost certainly homosexual'?
  11. It was the kind of sensation I had not felt since 1991, when England managed to draw the series with the West Indies and the nation celebrated Graham Gooch and Derek Pringles' victorious trudge off the Headingley pitch in the drizzle.
  12. 'We've got clients in the Middle East and West Indies that will take them as long as they're floating.
  13. Four Seasons Resort Nevis, a resort hotel located on Pinney's Beach on the West Indies island of Nevis, opens Feb. 1.
  14. CIBC Caribbean will be wholly owned by CIBC West Indies. In the second stage, CIBC West Indies Holdings will offer shareholders of the Bank of Commerce Trinidad and Tobago the chance to swap their shares for those of CIBC West Indies Holdings.
  15. CIBC Caribbean will be wholly owned by CIBC West Indies. In the second stage, CIBC West Indies Holdings will offer shareholders of the Bank of Commerce Trinidad and Tobago the chance to swap their shares for those of CIBC West Indies Holdings.
  16. CIBC Caribbean will be wholly owned by CIBC West Indies. In the second stage, CIBC West Indies Holdings will offer shareholders of the Bank of Commerce Trinidad and Tobago the chance to swap their shares for those of CIBC West Indies Holdings.
  17. The fifth cricket test between the West Indies and England in Antigua ended in a draw, leaving the West Indies as 3-1 winners of the series.
  18. The fifth cricket test between the West Indies and England in Antigua ended in a draw, leaving the West Indies as 3-1 winners of the series.
  19. But even that claim is folly, given the persistent discrimination in our real-estate industry, a discrimination felt as much by immigrants from Mexico, Central America, the Philippines and the West Indies as by African-Americans.
  20. In the West Indies, cricket will never die, since West Indians consume all they can of the game.
  21. Gatting, who is married and the father of two children, denied allegations in the tabloids that he had taken a woman to his hotel room for sex last weekend during a five-day game against the West Indies in England.
  22. This is particularly true of games where the side batting first makes a low total, as Australia did against South Africa and the West Indies did against England.
  23. And the change is all but assured because Alexander Vik, fund chairman, manages VBI Corp., a British West Indies investment firm that currently has a controlling interest of more than 48% of the fund and holds three of its six board seats.
  24. Prior to World War II, Thorpe was lend-lease commissioner and U.S. military attache in the Netherlands East Indies, now Indonesia. After his service in Japan, Thorpe established the Army Language School and was military attache in Thailand.
  25. This is jolly hard for the players, because they often share the same hotel, and, having endured the searing pace and heat of the West Indies on the field, are then subjected to a barrage of opinions in the bar afterwards.
  26. The penalty to be paid by Mr. Bangham, of the British West Indies, equals the profit that the SEC alleges Mr. Liroff made on the transactions.
  27. McIntyre has been vice chancellor of the University of the West Indies in Jamaica since September 1988.
  28. Indeed it makes us think we can do better than the England batsmen against the pace men of the West Indies and Pakistan.
  29. Anyone privileged to see his unbeaten 154 at Headingley last summer, fought out through seven hours of rain-soaked determination, to win the first Test against the West Indies, will understand the power of his argument. Runs are crucial.
  30. After a brief spell of being part of an autonomous Federation of the West Indies with Jamaica, Barbados, and the Leeward and Windward Islands, Trinidad and Tobago became independent and joined the Commonwealth in 1962.
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