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单词 brisbane
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Brisbane

[ briz-beyn, -buhn ]
/ ˈbrɪz beɪn, -bən /

noun

Arthur, 1864–1936, U.S. journalist.
a seaport in and the capital of Queensland, in E Australia.

Words nearby Brisbane

briquet, Briquet's syndrome, briquette, bris, brisance, Brisbane, Brisbane box, brisé, brise-bise, brisement forcé, brise-soleil
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British Dictionary definitions for Brisbane

Brisbane
/ (ˈbrɪzbən) /

noun

a port in E Australia, the capital of Queensland: founded in 1824 as a penal settlement; vast agricultural hinterland. Pop: 1 508 161 (2001)
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

Cultural definitions for Brisbane

Brisbane
[ (briz-bayn, briz-buhn) ]

Capital of Queensland state and largest city in the state; located in eastern Australia on the Pacific Ocean; the third-largest city in Australia, after Sydney and Melbourne.

notes for Brisbane

The British settled Brisbane in the early eighteenth century as a penal colony.
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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