单词 | vanuatu |
释义 | Vanuatu[ vah-noo-ah-too ] / ˌvɑ nuˈɑ tu / nouna republic consisting of a group of 80 islands in the southern Pacific, about 1,000 miles (1,600 km) northeast of Australia: formerly under joint British and French administration; gained independence 1980. About 5,700 sq. mi. (14,763 sq. km). Capital: Vila. Formerly (usually used with a plural verb), New Heb·ri·des [heb-ri-deez] /ˈhɛb rɪˌdiz/ . OTHER WORDS FROM VanuatuVa·nu·a·tu·an, adjective, nounWords nearby Vanuatuvantage ground, vantage point, van't Hoff, Vantin, Vanua Levu, Vanuatu, Van Vechten, Van Vleck, Van Vogt, vanward, Van Wert Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for VanuatuVanuatu / (ˈvænuːˌætuː) / nouna republic comprising a group of islands in the W Pacific, W of Fiji: a condominium under Anglo-French joint rule from 1906; attained partial autonomy in 1978 and full independence in 1980 as a member of the Commonwealth. Its economy is based chiefly on copra. Official languages: Bislama; French; English. Religion: Christian majority. Currency: vatu. Capital: Vila (on Efate). Pop: 261 565 (2013 est). Area: about 14 760 sq km (5700 sq miles)Official name: Republic of Vanuatu Former name (until 1980): New Hebrides Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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