| 词汇 | virgin-islands |
| 释义 | Virgin Islands noun[ plural ] uk / ˈvɜː.dʒɪn ˌaɪ.ləndz/ us /ˌvɝː.dʒɪn ˈaɪ.ləndz/ the Virgin Islands a group of islands in the Caribbean that includes the British Virgin Islands, the US Virgin Islands, and the Spanish Virgin Islands : The people-locator service began in 1995 in the Virgin Islands after a disastrous hurricane. In total the Virgin Islands consist of about 100 small islands, divided between three jurisdictions. the official name of the British Virgin Islands, a group of islands in the Caribbean that is a British overseas territory(= an area that is politically controlled by a country that is far away from it): The Virgin Islands consist of the main islands of Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Anegada, and Jost Van Dyke, along with over fifty other smaller islands and cays. The official name of the Territory is still simply the "Virgin Islands", but the prefix "British" is often used to distinguish it from the neighbouring American territory. Countries, nationalities & continents: country names Afghanistan Albania Albion Algeria Andorra Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Eswatini Ethiopia Mauritania Mauritius Melanesia Mexico Micronesia St Kitts and Nevis St Lucia St Vincent and the Grenadines Sudan Suriname Virgin Islands adjective [ before noun ] (alsoVirgin Island) from, in, or belonging to the Virgin Islands: The estate was owned in the 1930s by Virgin Islands Governor Lawrence Cramer. Recently a Virgin Island stamp from 1867 sold for £69,000. The couple were married by a Virgin Islands registrar. He owns 48% of the Virgin Island company. Countries, nationalities & continents: nationalities Afghan Albanian Algerian an Andorran Ghanaian Gibraltarian Greenlander Greenlandic Grenadian non-Indian non-Russian North American North Korean Northern Irish Venezuelan Vietnamese Vincentian Welshman Welshwoman |
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