| 单词 | sugar-island |
| 释义 | > as lemmassugar-island sugar-island n. ΚΠ 1714 Observ. Trade Sugar Colonies 5 How near the Desolation of the Sugar Islands is at hand. 1779 J. Ramsay Let. 23 Nov. in Parl. Papers 1910 (Cd. 5038) XXXV. 675 Captain Wilkinson is particularly celebrated for having said..he wished that all the English sugar islands were skuttled (sunk). 1980 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts Apr. 271/1 The UK has traditionally bought 50 per cent of the sugar consumed here on the world market, principally from the Sugar Islands of the Caribbean. < as lemmas |
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