单词 | the maldive islands |
释义 | the Maldive Islands in British English another name for Maldives See full dictionary entry for Maldive Islandsa republic occupying an archipelago of 1087 coral islands in the Indian Ocean, southwest of Sri Lanka: came under British protection in 1887; became independent in 1965 and a republic in 1968; member of the Commonwealth (1982–2016). The economy and infrastructure were severely damaged in the Indian Ocean tsunami of December 2004. Official language: Divehi. Official religion: (Sunni) Muslim. Currency: rufiyaa. Capital: Malé. Pop: 436 330 (2017 est). Area: 298 sq km (115sq miles) Also known as: the Maldive IslandsMaldives in British English (ˈmɔːldiːvz) plural noun Republic of Maldives |
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