| 单词 | christiansted |
| 释义 | ChristianstedChris·tian·stedC0333000 (krĭs′chən-stĕd′)ChristianstedSee also: National Parks and Monuments (table)National Parks and Monuments Christiansted(krĭs`chənstĕd'), town (2010 pop. 2,433), chief city of St. CroixSaint Croix, island (2010 pop. 50,601), 80 sq mi (207 sq km), the largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands, in the West Indies. Christiansted, on the northeast coast, is the island's leading town. A campus of the Univ. ..... Click the link for more information. , one of the U.S. Virgin Islands. It is a shipping port for sugar and rum; tourism is the leading industry. Founded in 1733, Christiansted served briefly as capital of the Danish West Indies. Colonial development of the Virgin Islands in the 18th and 19th cent. is commemorated in the Christiansted National Historic Site (see National Parks and MonumentsNational Parks and Monuments National Parks Name Type1 Location Year authorized Size acres (hectares) Description Acadia NP SE Maine 1919 48,419 (19,603) Mountain and coast scenery. ..... Click the link for more information. , table). |
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