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Madeira [mә'diәrә]

n. 马德拉群岛, 马德拉白葡萄酒

madeira

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a Brazilian river; tributary of the Amazon River

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an island in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa; the largest of the Madeira Islands

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an amber dessert wine from the Madeira Islands

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Madeira \Ma*dei"ra\, n. [Pg., the Island Madeira, properly,
wood, fr. L. materia stuff, wood. The island was so called
because well wooded. See {Matter}.]
A rich wine made on the Island of Madeira.

A cup of Madeira, and a cold capon's leg. --Shak.

{Madeira nut} (Bot.), the European walnut; the nut of the
{Juglans regia}.

'There was little incentive for a foreign financial institution to set up a branch in Madeira if it was going to be taxed on the earnings of that branch in its home country.
The former head of the exclusive Madeira School for Girls in McLean, Va., maintained she shot Tarnower by accident in 1980 when he tried to stop her from committing suicide.
To its devotees, who return again and again as long-stay tourists, Madeira is heaven, or at very least an acceptable proximity.
Becky Madeira, a spokeswoman for Pepsi-Cola Co., described Mr. Johnson as a "terrific" person.
Indeed, Lisbon is expected to approve in the next six months a new law granting Madeira the right to allow the subsidiaries of foreign banks, insurance companies and fund managers to set up on the island.
Madeira itself, the main island in the archipelago and a major winter vacation destination, was not immediately threatened by the slick, officials said, but could be endangered if wind directions changed.
But after launching from there an abortive combeack attempt, he was banished to Madeira, where he died a year later at 34.
Bring to the table with sauceboats of hot Madeira sauce.
Ageing populations in Europe and America mean more, better-off customers with time on their hands, and Madeira has a particularly young population available to serve them. But the government is aware of the dangers of rapid development.
Nevertheless, Madeira is slowly taking off as a viable alternative or addition to existing offshore centres in Europe and elsewhere. 'If you look at the early years of other centres, their own development was not any faster than ours.
Her husband, the last crowned head of the Hapsburg dynasty that ruled for 640 years, died in exile on the island of Madeira in 1922 at age 34.
Most notably, he mentions the widely-respected Mr Francisco Costa, who heads the Madeira Development Company. But there is a small slip.
Where Madeira has a bustling and lucrative life beyond tourism, Porto Santo just has its beach. We arrived in a twin-engined Dornier turbo-prop, diving alarmingly towards the runway that bisects the island.
However, the loss of Lisbon, Oporto in the north, the major cities of Coimbra and Faro, and Social Democratic strongholds on Madeira and in the Azores islands were hailed as triumphs by the opposition.
Nevertheless, Madeira is getting some 6 per cent of all EU support going to Lisbon.
Madeira's GDP per capita was 24 per cent of the European average in 1976; it is now close to 45 per cent.
Along with other improvements to infrastructure and telecommunications, this should increase Madeira's attraction for companies. By bringing new industries to Madeira, the free zone is seen as a potentially important source of new jobs.
Along with other improvements to infrastructure and telecommunications, this should increase Madeira's attraction for companies. By bringing new industries to Madeira, the free zone is seen as a potentially important source of new jobs.
Air fares between mainland Portugal and the Atlantic islands of Madeira and the Azores were unchanged.
It is like Woburn-by-the-Sea. Although Madeira boasts a continuous English summer, V-necks are required if you are playing early in the morning at Santo da Serra, because it is 2,500m above sea level and can be pretty nippy.
Raimundo Quintao, president of the Madeira Ecological Club, said he saw 15 oil-covered turtles dying at Porto Santo and many more may have died at sea.
It has become Madeira's leading source of revenue, contributing 23 per cent of GDP and employing about a fifth of the workforce directly and indirectly. Today, Madeira depends on tour operators for nearly 70 per cent of its market.
It has become Madeira's leading source of revenue, contributing 23 per cent of GDP and employing about a fifth of the workforce directly and indirectly. Today, Madeira depends on tour operators for nearly 70 per cent of its market.
Tel:081-748-999. Forte Hotels: 0345-404-040. A famously agreeable hotel is Reid's Hotel, Madeira.
But this was more than a bit. This was biblical. We had come to walk the levadas - irrigation channels which contour Madeira's terraced inland slopes.
This gives the present team a unique opportunity to decide which way Madeira will go. Mr de Sousa says: 'This decade will be a crucial one for Madeira.
This gives the present team a unique opportunity to decide which way Madeira will go. Mr de Sousa says: 'This decade will be a crucial one for Madeira.
Bananas are the main crop, contributing 45 per cent of the value of exports, but Madeira faces increasing competition from producers outside the EC.
Visitors from Portugal apart, Britain has traditionally been the largest single market for Madeira, and while numbers were down last year, the UK still provided one in three of all tourists to the island.
All production workers are young women from the nearby towns of Canical and Machico, Madeira's second largest city.

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